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jamesprivett

Aluminium & Stainless Steel Discs

I would like some discs cut out of 3mm metal. They must be 22.5mm in diameter (need to be pretty accurate). Would this be something needed to be done by CNC machining. If any 1 can give mw a quote for...
14:08 Thu 13th Jul 200612 answers, last by tigga 17:41 Tue 01st Aug 2006
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Segilla

Wind power

The traditonal windmill has a 'paddle' behind the blades which ensures that the mill always faces into the wind. Presumably modern electricity generating wind turbines change direction - but how?
22:54 Tue 11th Jul 20065 answers, last by BillyBB 02:34 Thu 13th Jul 2006
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RavenD

Blowing hot then cold ???

When in a warm room, if you switch a fan on it blows cool air and not warm air as you are in a warm room, why is this ???
14:27 Tue 27th Jun 20069 answers, last by qapmoc 17:25 Wed 28th Jun 2006
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v3rob11

Energy using kettles?

hi just wondered is it more energy efficient to use an electric kettle or a stove kettle (heated off the hob)?? Is it cheaper too?? Please help! ta
11:06 Mon 05th Jun 20063 answers, last by v3rob11 09:57 Tue 06th Jun 2006
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dan no1

chickens

how do chickens form perfectly oval shaped eggs?
21:34 Sun 04th Jun 200614 answers, last by Sphinx_Svens 23:09 Sat 10th Jun 2006
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the_kid_a

music files

at one point i downloaded a song from a web page, but here is the weird part; it was a text document! the file could be opened in a notepad program, displaying lots of technical mumbo jumbo. but it...
23:46 Sun 04th Jun 20064 answers, last by BillyBB 02:02 Mon 05th Jun 2006
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xchantellex

electrical wiring ducting in the home

we live in rented accommodation and our landlord has just got, what we consider to be, cowboys in for a cheap job. On initial inspection we were told by the electrician that all wiring would be hidden...
19:13 Fri 02nd Jun 200610 answers, last by teneonshing 11:26 Mon 08th Apr 2013
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Segilla

Maximum voltage of batteries

It was always said that even if you could build a battery as large as Everest, no more than 1.8 volts could be had from it. The digital camera I bought came with two batteries each marked showing a...
14:28 Sun 04th Jun 200616 answers, last by aidantraffor 14:22 Thu 22nd Jun 2006
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BJS

weed killer for block paving drive

We have tried several types of weed killer for our BLOCK PAVING drive but weeds are still a persistent problem. has anyone used and found a EFFICIENT weed killer they have used and found to be 100%...
18:03 Sun 04th Jun 20069 answers, last by woodchopper 19:06 Thu 08th Jun 2006
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lizwizz

Painting stripes on a wall

I want to paint horizontal stripes on a wall, but I'm not sure of the best way to tackle it. Do I paint the main colour first, the mask over it and do the stripes, or do I do the stripes first, the...
21:48 Sun 04th Jun 20062 answers, last by BillyBB 01:46 Mon 05th Jun 2006
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Netty7

Best Can opener?

What's the best can opener on the market. It doesn't need to be pleasing to the eye, just easy to use, able to go into the dishwasher, and last longer that a month when all the ones I buy seem to...
20:56 Fri 02nd Jun 20065 answers, last by heffalump 15:13 Sat 03rd Jun 2006
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stephen2504

hanging doors

i need to take a inch off the side and bottom of a door is it an electric plain i need or is there another way
23:29 Sun 28th May 20066 answers, last by compman 15:10 Fri 02nd Jun 2006
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Amm-arD

general Q! Help

hey im a newbie here and i was just wondering in the notice it asks to post Advert help in the Advert section, its just i cant find the Advert part in the Topics, how do i get to it?! Thanks
20:36 Thu 25th May 20066 answers, last by BillyBB 22:42 Thu 25th May 2006
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funkymoped

robin red breast.

we got a robin in our garden ! i think it may be nesting in the conifers. im quite chuffed because i was told they are terretorial. was quoted as one bird/pair to a couple of square miles. i know that...
19:15 Tue 23rd May 20065 answers, last by gessoo 11:21 Wed 24th May 2006
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Princess Sue

Loft Opening Covers

I have a loft opening with a pull down ladder, but the opening is just a hinged piece of plywood with a 2" bolt to keep it shut. (It's a bit homemade looking - and tacky!) I once saw a very neat...
23:29 Tue 23rd May 20061 answer, last by BillyBB 00:48 Wed 24th May 2006
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paulco

Satnav speedo accuracy?

I recently purchased a Navman iCN 520 and found it has a speed facility. Does anyone know how accurate this is as the Navman shows 70 when my car speedo shows almost 80!! All the readings on the car...
21:54 Tue 23rd May 20066 answers, last by clancyblob 20:02 Tue 30th May 2006
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PAWSABELLE

70's song

Can anyone help please? I was in a bar last night and the dj was playing 70's songs such as "I specialise in Love" by Sharon Brown, he played a track by a female singer and the...
21:02 Mon 22nd May 20065 answers, last by PAWSABELLE 18:33 Mon 29th May 2006
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druiaghtagh

Can i do this folks?

I have a large music collection on my pc, to free up space, i was considering burning to all to dvds, can i then later if i wish transfer from dvds to cds so they can be played on stereos or car cd...
12:00 Sun 21st May 20068 answers, last by fo3nix 21:20 Sun 21st May 2006
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dan no1

points on my licence

i got caught speeding the first time and have a fine and getting 3 points on my licence. i need to send off my driving licence to get them put on. does anyone know how long they will have it for. i...
19:45 Sat 20th May 20066 answers, last by carfurn 00:25 Thu 25th May 2006
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heathfield

What's the word for someone..

Someone who plays imaginary musical instruments? (Not just guitars). I heard it on the radio years ago, but immediately forgot it.
12:23 Tue 16th May 20069 answers, last by BillyBB 00:33 Sat 20th May 2006

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