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plaster skim

When getting walls skimmed is it best to remove the skirting & architraves? I don't want the plaster to be built up so that the top edge of the skirting is lost. Ideally the plasterer would taper the...

BigDogsWang

Road Tax Increases

Could anyone tell me if the increase in vehicle tax for cars built after 2001 which emit higher levels of CO2 is still going ahead? I have a BMW which according to the list is going to almost double...

leigh47

Salt.

Does this description actualy mean anything? "The mixture of water and crystal salt, called "Sole" (so-lay), is the most flexible physical representation of pure solar and light energy. When water and...

cgilsenan

Car accident - whose fault???

I was involved in a minor car crash today and am not sure if it is equal blame or the other persons fault...any advice would be much appreciated... sorry if the description is a bit long winded........

vinnyninja

RX7 Laughing sound on idoling

how do you get a standard RX7 to make that rough lumpy loud Brap ......Brap .......Brap .......Brap sound?

johndale

double yellow lines

Can you advise me exactly where I will find the rule or regulation relating to where double yellow lines apply from and to.

no.knowledge

just watched top gear

http://automobiles.honda.com/fcx-clarity/ why haven't we all got one of these?

bizzylizzy

Science books - recommendations?

Hi Does anyone have an recommendations for a good science book read? Not too populist ie not one of those why don't penguins get frozen feet or whatever it's called. Something challenging but not a...

mdoo98

Vehicle theft during de-icing

Imagine the scenario, all too familiar at this time of year, your de-icing your car and you leave it unattended, even for the briefest of instances. When you return the car has been driven off, stolen...

rov1200

Lost in space

It set me wondering when that female astronaut lost her tool box while making repairs to the outside of the ISS. I notice now that when doing a spacewalk they attach themselves with a restraining...

AutomaticGal

is this grammatically correct?

" Data can be turned into vital statistics; statistics are vital in research and development " im just not sure if i use a semi colon or not :-s

impact5

the sum for 15% VAT

how do you work out 15%for vat purposes the decimal . it was 6-7143 for 17.5% what is it for 15%

sigma

Burning of petrol to Carbon dioxide

How can a gallon of petrol with a density of 7lb produce, when burnt in a car engine, 12 lb of carbon dioxide.

alison6399

einstein theory

Hi What , in plain English, does the equation E=MC squared mean? Thanx

macfarpe

Boiler making big noises when central heating drained and trying to use for hot water only.

I accidentally put a hole through one of the central heating pipes earlier so I turned the boiler off and drained the central heating. I should still be able to switch the boiler to hot water only but...

bentaxle

energy

BT Yahoo browser How to cut your energy bill ,ensure your microwave is completely switched off simply powering the clock can use more energy than heating the food ,surely not

eltelioni

Times Jumbo 783

Notice to service workers: take no action (3, 2, 4, 5) ?i? o? o?e? h?n?s It must be "sit on ones hands", but why?

johnny.5

so they get suspended from the bbc

who is running this country ? political correctness gone mad ? the press whip up a frenzy about some childish prank and even the pm has nothing better to do than have his twopenn'orth so why did we...

cottonbud

Upgrading an old bt telephone line

My mum has got an old telephone line in her house, (dating back from 1960's) which she wants to upgrade to the new modern plugs, she phoned BT and was told that just to get someone round to see what...

abstract

lasers in surgery

well we've all seen it in sci-fi films where lasers are used to preform milli second surgery and then the hero's on his feet without a care in the world...........now my question is have'nt they yet...

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