I recently changed the oil and found a cylindrical shaped rubber bung looking plug on the ground after. It obviously did'nt come from the sump but seems to fit perfectly in a small whole under the oil...
I have purchased several of the 'ong gas type lighters with the electric spark ignition EG Ronson from Tesco, only to find there is never quite a decent enough flame for say outdoor use eg bbq's. they...
I am hoping to purchase a Metal Detector for general purpose beach combing etc. I am bewildered at the choice anybody got some advice as I can't afford much. Also any horror stories ? Whats the second...
I recently inherited a Vauxhall Astra 1.6 Club 2000 model with only 7000 miles on the clock - it had been stood still for 4 years. Have sorted the cam belt etc. but now I find the A/C does'nt work -...
I recently purchased a Dell computer which came with 15 months McAfee security centre. Everything was fine and a great deal - until I needed to run System Restore to sort another problem. On...
I like to start the day with a strong black coffee (1 & 1/2 teaspoons to a small cup) and normally use Tesco Gold (now ?1.09 a jar !) I thought I would give Waitroses own a try (on several...
My cat is 13 years old and really fit with perfect white teeth and seems very content. I have noticed during the last 5-6 years the corners of her eyes (skin around) protude more than normal. at this...
I have been trying to get online quotes for the above crossing in August and find it nigh on impossible to get a quote if travelling with cycle. (it seems you have to phone up) I managed to get an...
I have acquired two oil / canvas paintings of what apear to be Southampton Avenue around 1850, but we are not certain. They are both signed by what looks like H.McKeon and are rather splendid. The...
I have recently become a keen veg. gardener and have fast learnt that most crops should be rotated in order to keep it all healthy - how is it that the likes of Blackberry bushes (or similar) grow in...
We planted potatoes last year in soil that had not been tulled for 13 years and had a perfect crop, would it be OK to use the same patch again for the same ?
I have recently inherited a Vauxhall Astra 1.6 club 2000 model from my Mother. She purchased the car from new and has only done 7,500 miles. 6,000 of the miles were done in the first 5 years - since...
I have recently suffered from Gout and read that cherries are good for treating it albeit they are fairly expensive and are not allways available. I have searched for a Cherry Juice Drink but there...
I appear to have RLS (restless lag syndrome) and wondered if anybody else out there had found a cure by changing diet ? I know Offal, Sardines, red meat, red wines, port, cheese are known to affect...