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dickm

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      dickm replied to the thread Vibration Research etc.
      Dunno - I was just quoting some research I saw a good many years ago. In my case, trauma was certainly a contributory factor, as some...
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      dickm replied to the thread Vibration Research etc.
      One aspect of vibration damage which has not been mentioned is the possibility of it leading to the condition called Dupuytrens...
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      dickm reacted to Sideways's post in the thread Vibration Research etc with Like Like.
      Please consider creating a thread with a layman's guide to theory and how vibration translates to harm. Intensity, duration of exposure...
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      dickm reacted to Tris's post in the thread Heavy Duty Grass with Like Like.
      If it's got a good percentage of ryegrass it'll be tough, but needs cutting more often to keep a dense sward. To maintain the grass...
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      dickm replied to the thread Fresh conifer logs.
      From the picture, and the situation they are from, pretty certain those logs are Leylandii. The joy/bane of gardeners lives. As the...
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      dickm reacted to Katomi woodsmith's post in the thread Are these Marple chisels worth £50? with Like Like.
      Ok turning this on its head Yes I would buy those at price, I started with a set like that and like others I have bought bigger set...
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      dickm reacted to Hypnotic Chimera's post in the thread Pants on Fire! with Like Like.
      [Bold bit is another straw man.] For perspective, I am most certainly not a green freak. (My Mrs and I are "car people" and up until...
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      dickm reacted to Rhossydd's post in the thread lathe with Like Like.
      You need to careful about such generalisations to a beginner. It's true that there are a lot of dirt cheap generic Chinese lathes with...
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      dickm reacted to graduate_owner's post in the thread lathe with Like Like.
      The Mystro has a good reputation. I was referring to those Clarke, Vevor, Lumberjack etc etc lathes with flimsy square tubes for a bed...
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      dickm reacted to Chubber's post in the thread Amazon delivery speedy with Like Like.
      Why? Ma wee lassie married a muckle second-row Sootherner frae Lanark, an' ma ball an' chain has'nae given me a moments peace since...
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      dickm reacted to bourbon's post in the thread Amazon delivery speedy with Like Like.
      I'm on the other side. I work as an assistant at a large tool retailer in the UK. so many people come in for advice that they just can't...
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      dickm reacted to Majimoto's post in the thread Amazon delivery speedy with Like Like.
      Exactly. I particularly hate all these premeasured dose thingumibobs -- like washing machine , and coffee pods and even teabags. Ok -...
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      dickm reacted to Jacob's post in the thread LA fires with Like Like.
      True that if mitigating measures had been put in place then the effects of climate change would be mitigated. This is known a "naive...
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      dickm reacted to Jacob's post in the thread LA fires with Like Like.
      https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/10/the-guardian-view-on-the-la-fires-donald-trumps-denial-and-division-fuel-climate-in...
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      dickm reacted to Jacob's post in the thread LA fires with Like Like.
      It's true of course that a wooden building will burn easier, or a forest with accumulated wood waste , etc etc But then the whole issue...
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