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    Tell me about Mgnets!

    Righty, tried to search on here but to be fair, the search is a bit pants so difficult to drill down. Interested in testing a few ideas that involve magnets, but no idea where or what to look at. Initial requirements are fridge magnets and also larger ones for the 'bottle opener' projects that...
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    How to make simple scrolled items nicer to sell?

    Thanks all. The egg cups, afraid that was something I read about ages ago and researching and found there is one retailer that does sell these at quite a price, also doubling as napkin holders, but the original article was from someone who sells them but put it on a blog. But it's a case of...
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    How to make simple scrolled items nicer to sell?

    As said, i have read a lot on here and elsewhere, and not expecting anything major, but just got the saw back into action so starting to have a play around, and nothing on here that 95% of scrollers have either done or did better just for practicing! But Oak is loads nicer than pine to scroll...
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    How to make simple scrolled items nicer to sell?

    Now first of all i am not expecting to retire on proceeds, but as something to do in my spare time and if someone wants to pay money, even better. Also initial requirements is to break even with wood and tools, time will be here and there, so a spare 1/2 hour in the day and suchlike. so from...
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    Communication through the Mains??

    i use them at home, i have the 500Mb ones, and get generally around 3ish Mb speed, you never get the rated. this is with house wiring about 2 years old, and on a different spur, the downstairs is by the router and the other in my office on the upstairs circuit. Also worth mentioning, we have a...
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    Initial and puzzle name plaque.

    Not used the saw for ages, mainly as i hated the new pinless attachments that i fitted to my old axi scrollsaw (was well used when i bought it from here), so got round to reftting the pinned fittings and used the other fitting for attaching pinless blades which is only slightly less annoying and...
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    Things I'm learning as a novice

    use the correct pencil! I was always told to use 2H as it is quite soft so won't mark the wood and also easy to rub out.
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    Looks like I will have to leave this forum

    Bit extreme just to change an email address, i just delete the account and add a new one :lol: I had the microsoft call the other year saying my pc had uploaded an error report to them via the internet, call lasted ages, pretended i was unsure, asked him to repeat things, replied with things...
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    What did you do in your workshop today ?

    Gave it a tidy as doubles as outhouse so every surface had something on that has a home elsewhere, tidied the wire for the fluorescent light I fitted the other week (just into normal plug) so it is not hanging anywhere, cleaned the sink so it is now clean (well no soil, sand or bits in it) but...
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    Ground Control

    always a chuckle to read http://www.econrates.com/reality/schul.html
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    New business idea. Can't fail.

    ebay went pants when selling anything less than £10 was not worth it as the costs were almost 3/4 of that once paid for and suchlike. rarely sell on ebay now as everyone wants to either buy things for pennies or sell at massive markups.
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    Where to buy Bottle opener discs in UK?

    and i wouldn't have spent days trying to find it from china, just would have asked the Netherlands shop and bought one or 2!
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    Where to buy Bottle opener discs in UK?

    why did i not see the post on the front page with the URL for the shop? i may enquire after payday, €20 is a bit steep!
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    Where to buy Bottle opener discs in UK?

    righty, they finally turned up, around a month from ordering, but that is china post for you! first, this is what they are, keyring openers, cost around $14 for 6 including postage so worked out to i think £1.66 each or around £10. now the screw to hold them is TINY, even the smallest...
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    serious road traffic incident.

    post the video here and lets see it (to the OP and the one with the naked dancing man!)
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    Beginner lathe for a clueless cheapskate?

    I believe this may be the things people who are into 'body modification' use, so have them in their modified ear lobes. and the tunnels are the same thing but hollow. probably wont be something the majority of people on here will have i expect :lol:
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    How to get rid of all those pop ups when booting up please?

    download malwarebytes and run a scan.
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    Please recommend a new PC

    I like Dell PC's , my current one is 10+ years old (bought September 2005)and runs ok, struggles on some websites though, but it is a single core 3.2Ghz, 4gb ram, but don't want to replace until it really does start to die. but it is a triggers broom, had a couple of different hard drives and...
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    Free electric

    oh, and i am aware that this is likely to be a way to get people to get a smart meter!
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    Free electric

    anyone have a smart meter, we keep getting offered but not sure if it is worth the hassle of it all andif it is just a money making thing for them.
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