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    Damn potholes

    There's an item about potholes and damage to cars on Watchdog tonight
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    Todd of Burnley Brand Mortiser

    I'm sure Todd's of Burnley was a blade sharpening company which went bust a few years ago, if thats any help
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    central heating advice sought please

    Check your pump speed! If its on speed 3, try slowing it down to speed 2 or 1 and try it for a day or two. Depending on the design of the system, it is possible for the pump to suck air in
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    Not really woodworking but need advice

    I've heard of tilers using SBR mixed with cement for this sort of thing
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    Water based gloss paints Vs Oil based?

    I thought the problem with oil based white gloss now is that it doesn't stay white and yellows within 6months, depending on the make.
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    Plumbing/Heating Query

    I don't know how you can connect a radiator up without radiator valves and these will isolate the radiator if you needed to
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    Same for metalworking?

    Try Model Engineer website. They have a forum on there that seems very good
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    Structural engineer costs

    Use 8x4 RSJ's - that will be £500 please. I know this seems a bit flippant but that's basically what I got when I paid for a structural report on knocking out a structural wall into the new extension I built. I already had some 8x4 RSJ's which I was going to use for the job but I was told by...
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    Got "brownie points" to spend

    What day are you going to Harrogate? I haven't been for some time and have been trying to blag some free tickets from the local tool stockist but to no avail. I would prefer to spend the £10 towards a tool but at least I don't have to bribe the wife to go
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    Warped table. advice please

    Why don't you just make a new extension piece out of some new oak
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    ALERT: 50 years of Bond cars - Top Gear 9pm tonight (Monday)

    I was 12 when The Spy Who Loved Me was released and all I remembered about the film was the Lotus Esprit and saying to my Dad that one day I would own one. I never stopped wanting one and I was 24 when I bought my silver Lotus Esprit. I kept it for 2 years and is the only car I've ever made...
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    Black butt hinges

    I've tried all your suggestions, well all but one, but no luck so far. I'll keep looking
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    Black butt hinges

    Does anyone know a supplier of black butt hinges suitable for kitchen doors?
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    Generator recommendation

    Why don't you ask the leccy board who are doing the work to supply you with one while they are doing the work. Explain the situation about the elderly person and they might be able to help. Not long ago, around my mates village, there were some cable stolen for scrap, which took out the power...
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    Stud Detectors

    Hi, I have a stanley intellisensor digiscan 0-77-250 that I was thinking of putting on Ebay actually. Its in the packaging with the instructions, used a couple of times. Here's a link to the same one on Ebay now...
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    Walnut and painted WIP

    I love watching all the WIP posts but forgive me for asking. Why are you doing all that veneering, for the sake of the carcases. Wouldn't it be easier and cheaper to buy walnut faced mdf. Would the customer actually notice any difference?
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    Scrap metal

    Don't forget to put the money through your books as it's classed as income! :lol: I have 4 bags of copper and a copper cylinder in the back of my van at the mo. Hopefully prices still high when I cash them in.
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    Come on own up, who got some free advertising this morning

    While watching the BBC morning news today, there was a piece on the increase in postage costs of parcels. As in most news articles they spoke to someone who happen to be in the post office, posting parcels. Luckily he happen to have his company's web site printed on the back of his jacket and...
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    Extraction ducting advice please

    Is plastic wastepipe ok to use, as extraction ducting.
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    iPad

    Anyone selling their old Ipad, if you are getting the new one? SWMBO is after one, just to have a play with, but she's not interested in having the lastest this and that.
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