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Car Won't Move

I can put car into all gears , when stationary . Pegeout 307 1.4 However car wont move - i.e. put car in first gear , release clutch and car stalls when the 'biting' point is reached . You can almost...

sandyRoe

Umbrella Repairs...

My brolly blew inside out last night and in an attempt to get it back into shape I've damaged a couple of the spokes. I'm reluctant to throw it out so is there anywhere that still repairs them?...

Hypognosis

Do We Hate High Density Housing?

I've been waiting for an excuse to start a thread about this for some time and found just the thing I needed http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/News/Question1302400-3.html emmie wrote:- //from figures...

Caribeing

Pink For Men

Pink shirts for men seem to be quite popular now, Paul Martin, Michael Portillo Ian Poulter being partial to them thought it was a modern trend but have noticed Eric Morecambe wearing a pink shirt in...

Tilly2

Wasted Foodstuff

Did you buy any foodstuff for Christmas that didn't actually get eaten on Christmas day or Boxing Day? Have you had to throw anything out?...

giveup

I Think I'll Take Them Back

The black leather trousers I bought in the sales this afternoon. I haven't tried them on yet. No remarks containing the words lamb or mutton please!!!

Kromovaracun

Pope Francis: Atheists! Work With Us For Peace!

http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2013/12/25/world/europe/25reuters-pope-christmas.html?_r=0 So it seems that the pope is willing (unlike a couple years ago) to encourage atheists to co-operate with the...

smurfchops

Bosch Logixx Dishwasher.

Engineer said the section where the fat is congealed is sealed and cannot be opened, so I presume cannot be cleaned out. Therefore water won't go in at all, this was my problem. Is it possible to...

roopower

Inkjet Printer

Hi, I'd like some help, please. My printer has packed up and I'm on the hunt for a new one. I know nothing about such things and there seem to be a great number to choose from. I've found a Canon...

nelliebee

Search Engine?

Does anyone know how I can find the e-mail address of a Hotel in Italy ? My grandson left his mobile phone in his room when vacating the hotel, after a school ski trip, ( the teacher who organised the...

RATTER15

Letting Our Lodge As A Respite Holiday, Are There Any Agencies Out There?

We are looking at possibly letting our lodge for respite holidays for the elderly or disabled and providing around the clock care and transport for those that require it but I would like to go through...

beezaneez

Virgin Tv Is Crap For The Price We Pay . Advise On Internet Only Please

we have been with virgin for 4-6 years , we all use mostly internet in the house, we rarely use tv only for child when she watches peppa pig before she goes to school, we have unlimited internet,...

Zacs-Master

So Greece Is An Island?

Is this just a badly worded headline? Has the reporter misinterpreted Greece's MotE statement 'failure to get rid of all illegal dumps was down to three reasons - problems in the local administration,...

anotheoldgit

West End Nightclub Killing.

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/avalon-shooting-nightclub-murder-witnesses-2961762 An incident in down-town Chicago during the 1930s? No this took place in 2013 London, is our capital getting a...

tamborine

Defensive Weapon

What do you have a defensive weapon against intruders into your home ?

Bob_Plumb

American Sport. Why Bother?

Why do Americans have their own sports that no one else in the world is interested in? 1. American Football. Is this is necessary because all the fat people in the USA need something to play? 2....

Ladymojo

Birds

1. Majesty of the river. 2. Thief. 3. Visit us at Christmas. 4. Sounds like a fish. 5. Change a letter in this town. 6. Fool around. 7. Repeater. 8. Scavenger. 9. Sits on your shoulder. Any help much...

DTCwordfan

Is There A Secret Thread Going On?

I'm seeing gness and shoota on a thread but no red title in the latest post box to the right, so I can't click on it.......Anybody else getting this as it is a first for me......never seen it before.