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in a mo

How can the sound from my Sky Box

I have a Sky + Box which sits on top of my Stereo Amplifier, since it has been fitted the sound from the Sky box is coming through on all the different setting ie Radio Dvd,etc.. Any ideas Why please...
11:21 Sat 20th Mar 20102 answers, last by redman41 14:02 Fri 26th Mar 2010
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driverdale1

Sticky Solution

To cut a long story short i removed a large plastic badge ( not a decal or sticker ) from the bonnet of my car, its left a large foamy type sticky backing on the car which im having trouble getting...
14:33 Sat 20th Mar 20105 answers, last by Trotsky1957 22:48 Wed 24th Mar 2010
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Booldawg

Getting awkward coins to work in machines

Why do people tell you to lick the coin when you're having trouble at a dispensing machine. Other than being wholly unhygenic we still do it. Does it actually work and why would it work?
13:30 Fri 19th Mar 201017 answers, last by rccatnap 18:43 Tue 23rd Mar 2010
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kopend

dowsing rods / dousing rods

do they work ?? and if so how??...
17:24 Thu 18th Mar 20109 answers, last by chakka35 18:31 Sun 21st Mar 2010
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mintymow

Watercolour Soluble Pencils

Not sure if I'm in the right topic area but, does anyone know if there is a difference between Artists Watercolour Pencils, Faber-Castell Albrecht Durer and Derwent Inktense Pencils. Ta
14:24 Sat 20th Mar 20102 answers, last by mintymow 13:40 Sun 21st Mar 2010
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filthiestfis

Economy 7 rate for gas and electricity

Is it true that you can only go on economy 7 rate if you have storage heaters at home? I have central heating so im thinking that I dont qualify for it
17:50 Thu 18th Mar 20107 answers, last by filthiestfis 17:29 Sat 20th Mar 2010
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R1Geezer

Has a union ever had a strike?

I mean say for example the staff at the TGWU decided they wern't happy with the management decisions and went on strike. Has that ever happenned. What if the union they are in is the TGWU what side...
13:21 Fri 19th Mar 20103 answers, last by Panic Button 21:58 Fri 19th Mar 2010
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Rafferty

Calling USA from the UK

My boyfriend has gone to the USA for three months. He's taken his UK phone with him and will buy a USA phone and simcard while he's out there. Can anyone tell me what the deal is with charges? What do...
02:05 Tue 16th Mar 20103 answers, last by BillyBB 20:45 Fri 19th Mar 2010
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Dee Sa

ATV2

I have an LG television and a Thomson digibox, I must have accidently pressed the wrong buttons [ im sliver surfer and hubby is reg blind so he cant help] and I cant get ATV 2 which is compatable with...
10:32 Thu 18th Mar 20106 answers, last by Dee Sa 08:10 Fri 19th Mar 2010
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giggles321

samsung 32" user manual LE32B450C4 LCD

I am looking for a free user manual for my tv, could anybody help? Thanks....
21:19 Mon 15th Mar 20103 answers, last by str 21:40 Thu 18th Mar 2010
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janetla

watch repair

I have a very nice solid silver Roy King watch, made in the 70's which unfortunately is not now keeping very good time. They need specialist repairs and cannot find anyone locally to do it. Does...
16:03 Thu 18th Mar 20101 answer, last by rojash 16:37 Thu 18th Mar 2010
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echokilo

Postage Timescales From the USA to UK

Can anyone tell me how long the following services should take from teh USA to the UK: USPS Priority USPS Express TIA...
06:40 Thu 18th Mar 20102 answers, last by echokilo 09:50 Thu 18th Mar 2010
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smurfchops

How it works on AB

How can I delete my questions when I dont want any more answers? There used to be a thread ...
16:24 Wed 17th Mar 20101 answer, last by ummmm 16:28 Wed 17th Mar 2010
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rosyposy

Powa-Kaddy golf trolley

Sorry if I have posted this in the wrong place but hope someone can help. How long should the battery hold its charge after being charged for 8-10hours. Ours seems to discharge itself, even when it...
18:17 Tue 16th Mar 20104 answers, last by rosyposy 00:18 Wed 17th Mar 2010
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kjay

i have a valiant boiler and would like to know how to set timer

08:39 Tue 16th Mar 20101 answer, last by ladybird49 23:05 Tue 16th Mar 2010
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silverfoxone

Texet 7” Lifestyle Digital Photo Frame

Can anyone help me and tell me the input voltage of the above item as Ive lost the power adaptor and looking to use one of the many adaptors I have around the house all with different voltages ! Many...
20:02 Fri 12th Mar 20105 answers, last by rccatnap 09:58 Tue 16th Mar 2010
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Ballad

Phonographs

Are all phonographs wind up or does that only refer to portables?
15:08 Mon 15th Mar 20104 answers, last by rojash 18:22 Mon 15th Mar 2010
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flobadob

Aftershave vs Eau de toilette.

What is the difference between aftershave and eau de toilette. Am I right in saying aftershave is poured out onto the hand then put on the face but eau de toilette is sprayed? Should it be sprayed...
23:44 Sat 13th Mar 20108 answers, last by mike11111 04:38 Mon 15th Mar 2010
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piccadilly

you tube

i've redently tried to post a comment about a video on you tube, but all i get is the message pending approval, and it just goes grey, why is this and what could remedy this?
09:51 Sun 14th Mar 20101 answer, last by bibblebub 09:57 Sun 14th Mar 2010
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Panic Button

Wikipedia

How do the owners of Wikipedia make any money out of it?
22:07 Sat 13th Mar 20106 answers, last by Panic Button 23:36 Sat 13th Mar 2010

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