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Boiler not working after bleeding of radiators

After bleeding radiators, boiler now doesnt hold pressure and keeps dropping, therefore no heating nor hot water. After a while sounds like hissing out of top of boiler? displaying a flashing spanner...

Lil'Lucy

CPU Upgrade - is it worth it?

Hello all. My PC is struggling a little, and I cannot afford to buy a new one just yet. I have maxed out the RAM modules I can put in (running 3GB at moment) and have a Radeon X1950 as well (this is...

swanbeke

Honeymoon in Late July early August

We are taking our Honeymoon right after our wedding on July 23 2010. Where is a good spot to go? We have been told that St. Lucia would be nice even with the Huricane season in play.....Any...

buzzyb

external drives

evening all, I want to buy an external drive to store music (bout 1,000 CDs) and photos - I have no idea how many but we're looking at about 5 years worth. Can anyone suggest what size drive I will...

Magicstick

Bending light

Will we ever be able to make ourselves truly invisible? I've seen some future clothing that apparently bends light but this was a little unconvincing. Im talking about real invisiblity like we see in...

JonnyBoy12

How can I become a human guinea pig for drug testing?

Sorry for appeaing here once again, but despite your kind help have still not found a new job yet. I recall seeing some adverts on buses in the Shrewsbury area for people needed for drug testing, but...

Khandro

Fractions v. Decimals

Though I have seen U.K. motorway signs that read 'Exit 15, 2 1/3 miles' (which must cause puzzlement to foreign visitors), overall and since decimalization of the pound, we seem to abandon more and...

anotheoldgit

Memory devices.

Which is the best storage device, Memory Stick or Memory Card?

bentaxle

wind farms

How do they synchronise frequencies of all those turbines to feed on to the grid system as there must be many variables

R1Geezer

Call for Plastic glasses.....

Understandable with cases like this: http://news.sky.com/s...erved_In_Plastic_Cups Is there any reason why they can't make drinks glasses out of that stuff they make car windscreens out of, ie they...

sandyRoe

Does this need to be earthed?

Does a light switch with a brushed metal surface need to be earthed? There are only two cables, red and black, coming from the wall into the old switch.

Mrsab

witness summons

I have just heard i will be issued with a summons to attend court as a prosecution witness. I haven't received it yet, without me there is no case, and i don't want any charges or convictions, but...

sengas

relationships.,

please does anyone out there understand the male species , l have been with my partner now for over 18 years lived together him working night's me days and seeing each other at weekends it had to...

crapmemory

Stakeholder pension

I was made redundant last November and still have not managed to find a job. I contacted the company that I paid into for a stakeholder pension when I was employed to see if I could have the money as...

bizzylizzy

Te best digital luggage scale?

What's the best digital weighing scale out there folks? I would also like one that I can use to weigh parcels from time to time, when I'm not weighing my suitcase. I think some come with a hook or...

Hymie

Prepayment meter customers scammed

There has been a recent news story concerning fraudsters who have cloned prepayment card/keys. Apparently they are offering £50 worth of top-up for £25. The authorities have warned people...

chazza

Fridge Freezer

Before I go out and buy a new one, which I suspect I will have to, if it is not staying cold enough is it fixable? Ours is sitting around 10 degrees or so and I cannot get it back to where it was...

ma1den

Missing bequest

We have just had the sad task of clearing a recently departed parents flat.Her solicitor who is also executor provided me with a copy of her will,in it she specified two items of jewelry to an old...

MrsT

What's all this talk on the TV?

About that young lad who spoke at the party conference in 1977? Thay seem to be reporting that he's slighly cheerful. Why is that in the news?

milly143

Sun Holiday in October

Hi everyone. Boyfriend and I are thinking about a last minute holiday in October. Can anyone reccomend anywhere where we might get a bit of sunshine on a fairly tight budget (I know I might be asking...

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