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inafix
Hi guys, I picked a Karcher 499m washer up the other day in the hope it may work.It looked in good shape but nothing happens when I tried it ie no power,any ideas what could be wrong please.
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windycity8
how can you get a green card or eligibility to go and live in the usa?. apart from being sponsored by a uk company or have relatives i think is one,, surely there must be other ways.
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mrs_nordling
Argos produce two catalogues a year, Spring/Summer and Autumn/Winter. My question is, does anyone know the average print run for one of their catalogues. I was waiting for my order the other evening...
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windycity8
mmmm, just played a cd for first time on my apple mac and dont know how to eject the darn thing now, please help!
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pusskin
does any one use Skype? I have only been on skype for a few days and still trying to make it work . problem is ---- my niece in aussie can hear me clearly -- but cant see me. I can see her clearly ,...
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what..the?
Hi there I just received one of these BFPO letters from a trooper and I've gone and got some blank ones from the post office to send back when I asked the guy do I have to put a stamp on or is it free...
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waterss100
This boiler comes in 24/2 and 30 models and checking out the parts list the only difference seems to be the size of the burner ( and a jumper change on the PCB). I need more capacity for my heating...
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Solarjunkie
I have just bought a 2nd hand B&Q dehumidifer. I plugged it in in the porch to see if it works, but I don't know how long to wait before I see any water appearing. All the displays work, the fan...
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tgm1974
Im trying to find a contact telephone number for the below company. I have a letter from them dated last year with a 0800 contact number which is now "dead". Ive searched Google, 192.com and...
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tc573
What is the protective plastic (the brown wax-like substance that you take off prior to fitting) that coats engineering components, like gears,and how is it made?
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GK Fanatic
We have just bought the above camera and can't seem to find the answer to our question in the book. Which switch allows you to view what you are taking on the screen. We are getting a white screen...
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suzie1
what do i need to do this, i have two phones, one is sony ericcson and the other is samsung, both have pics of my children, that i want to print or take to the digital photo thingies to get printed...
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sunflower68
My daughter's homework was to draw the moon for 30 days; now she had not problem with this and, bless her, has been looking every night. However we have not really seen the moon since she started this...
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roboanna
My grandson's rear wheel sprocket has just decided to go freewheel!. Nothing "grips" and the poor lad pedals away to no avail. can this be fixed by me - someone who is competent with a...
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caslass
I have an electric plug in carbon monoxide dectector. Can anyone tell me of a reason why it will ring, other than the obvious. .Everything has been checked, but every now and again it goes off. I am...
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tamborine
"the vendor has effusived your offer. Does that mean he's insulted; excited; bemused - is the offer refused or accepted?
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secsee1
I have tried this question in technology but it has drawn a blank on answers so will try it here. I am running IE on win XP, I have several sites that have a password log on and IE always asks ''do...
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missprim
Do you know if councils have paper shredding machines where you can tip all your old bank statements etc instead of feeding them individually through a home shreddar? I shred anything that has my name...

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