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hi does anyone knnow what the cheapest way to call america is not so much for me here in england but for the person receiving the call?? or vice versa
How does someone bring down a site? Just bombard it with emails?
Is it cheaper to cook a meal on one of these "portable" Hallogen ovens that have gone down in price steadily i.e started at £59.99 the down to £39.99 and now advertised at...
Ok, I'm confused. I am presuming I have frozen pipes, but water is coming through some taps. My kitchen has a mixer tap and nothing is coming through there, but there is water coming through to the...
We have just moved house and want to change our car. The car is still registered at the old address so do we need to update the details to reflect our new address before we can part company with it?...
girly's bf changed nuts & bolts to increase heat output on ch radiator 2days ago. The rad fell off its wall fitting and have managed to re-hang it but its dripping slowly. I dont have too much...
Where would be the best position to place thermometers in both sections of a fridge/freezer for most accurate temperature reading. Thanks for any replies.
I wish to change the brushes on the above drill. The brushes were supplied with the drill. The operating booklet details use of the drill but no technical schematic. I have contacted JCB on their...
I've got an old and rather stylist GPO phone, model number 8746G. Does anyone know how to convert it to work on the mobern BT network?
This afternoon I just couldn't get my woodburner to burn due to the lack of drawing. Usually, as soon as I close the door the fire just roars up the chimney but today nothing and the fire would burn...
combi stop heating just the water, c/h still working. now the boiler fires up even when the water is not running
Please help...I have a Potterton Boiler Prima 40 b model (about 15 years old). The problem is that the control knob on the boiler will not run any higher than 3 1/2. Obviously the radiators are not...
help it's driving me mad I can't think what I am doing esp as it even happens in the office as well as at home when I am wearing completely different clothes and doing different things. I anyone help...
can anybody tell me why a remote car alarm key fob, will work nearly double the distance, if you put the key fob to your head an press the button ?
I have an old clock with a pendulum at the back............I seem to have overwound it...........anyone know how to retify this other than take it to a specialist?
Hi everyone We're buying my mother a small Freeview TV for her bedroom for Christmas. My parents don't have a digitial aerial on the roof, they have Sky on the TV in their lounge. They can't afford to...
My elderly mother has a British Gas condensor boiler - somebody told her she has to keep it switched on all night as otherwise there is a danger of Legionnaire's Disease - surely this can't be true?...
(Obviously I am taking my sanity in my hands, here, but needs must, etc) I have cut the moulded plug off an appliance in order to fix an extension box and cable. However, the colours of the 3-core...
Hotpoint WD61 - I have taken back off, removed and emptied blocked filter but having reasssembled the water does not drain and therefore does not spin.However, if I empty water via a bucket from drain...
Are Wikipedia and Wikileaks related?