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Replacing Florescent Lights in Garage- Update

When checking the Screwfix catalogue for something else, I noticed they did 5ft LED tubes for £14.99, claimed to be equ...
16 comments posted 8yrs
posted by no.sp
16 comments posted 8yrs posted by no.sp

Cctv able to read number plates

We've got simple cctv cameras with IR illuminator around the lens up at the local hall. Lately there's been a problem w...
37 comments posted 8yrs
posted by johnjessop46
37 comments posted 8yrs posted by johnjessop46

Sending multiple texts (SMS)

I'm treasurer of a small group which meets in a church hall. I'm sent the codes for the door lock system by email, and...
24 comments posted 8yrs
posted by dave
24 comments posted 8yrs posted by dave

Looking for a quality die holder

Hi, I am after a die holder, one that will stand up to use by school pupils who have a tendancy to over tighten the gru...
5 comments posted 8yrs
posted by rgdavidson
5 comments posted 8yrs posted by rgdavidson

OT: How did we ever come to this?

Someone close to me has just got back from a foreign holiday with his kids. He now has Social Services on his case beca...
22 comments posted 8yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
22 comments posted 8yrs posted by wrightsaerials

Cree led deterioration

I was going to ask last week if Cree LED's deteriorated with age, but I have just installed a new set of batteries (3x...
12 comments posted 8yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
12 comments posted 8yrs posted by harry.m1byt

Neff double oven built in cooker

The main over has recently started to burn food. The temperature is very hot. Even when on the lowest setting it takes s...
5 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Chantel
5 comments posted 8yrs posted by Chantel

The Ultimate "Pingfuckit"

Greenhouse glazing clips. Took our old greenhouse down yesterday and until I worked out how to get them out, I must hav...
14 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Huge
14 comments posted 8yrs posted by Huge

Slow wash on a washing machine

The time taken for a 60 degree cotton wash in my LG washing machine seems to vary enormously. Sometimes it takes over t...
16 comments posted 8yrs
posted by newsgroups
16 comments posted 8yrs posted by newsgroups

Sounder.

The sort of smallish round sounder you get in myriads of things that bleep. Just fed with DC and produce that bleep. Ar...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by dave
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by dave

Indoor PIR LED floodlights

Turned an old bedroom into a hobby room. It's not used too often. Annoyingly our caravan is parked alongside, so the wi...
15 comments posted 8yrs
posted by jethro_uk
15 comments posted 8yrs posted by jethro_uk

Replacing Florescent Lights in Garage

Currently we have 3 5ft florescent lights in our Garage (a double, side by side one). The light level is good. The gara...
28 comments posted 8yrs
posted by no.sp
28 comments posted 8yrs posted by no.sp

PC graphics driver

Just got a, new to me, Dell optiplex 760 PC with windows 7 Pro I want to use it with my Acer AL2016W lcd monitor which...
16 comments posted 8yrs
posted by bob.minchinREMOVE
16 comments posted 8yrs posted by bob.minchinREMOVE