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sprayer

Scam or what ?

I've posted this in *how it works* because I want to know how it works, over the last few weeks I have received loads of emails supposedly from banks and building societies all saying they are...
11:11 Mon 06th Apr 200911 answers, last by shaneroger 21:04 Mon 14th May 2012
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jackie08

petrol lawnmower

Hi ive just had my power devil lawnmower serviced and it is working perfectly (when i can get it started lol). I have a problem with the cord..... it is too long. Is it possible to shorten it?
17:47 Mon 06th Apr 200911 answers, last by AB Editor 13:00 Tue 01st Feb 2011
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gbele

measurements

how does a thermometer work
16:41 Mon 06th Apr 20091 answer, last by torksey 17:16 Sun 18th Oct 2009
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bubbles4920

computer restore

something has happened to this computer. i was sent an email where i needed to view a medical procedure before i go for my appointment this week. the computer is saying i cannot view things now ie...
19:31 Mon 06th Apr 20098 answers, last by PrettyAna80 14:13 Fri 15th May 2009
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BertiWooster

Microwave Oven

Just discovered a hole inside microwave oven on the base Is it safe to continue using it ?
20:06 Tue 07th Apr 200914 answers, last by nix-j-c 10:50 Sat 11th Apr 2009
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janela

unravelling a gold chain

I have a very fine gold chain which is completely tied up in knots. Does anyone have a foolproof way of unknotting it.
16:17 Thu 02nd Apr 20095 answers, last by janela 20:11 Fri 10th Apr 2009
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glesga123

Sat Nav Signal

How can i boost the signal to my Tom Tom Sat Nav? I can't seem to get a decent signal in my truck cab at work. I have been told this is because of the glass used in the vehicle!!! Thanks in advance.
13:49 Sun 05th Apr 20092 answers, last by Stevesw 17:31 Thu 09th Apr 2009
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rondeau

gas boiler

I have a 30-year-old gas boiler with a rating of 35,000 BTU. Can anyone tell me how that rating translates to KW? Thanks.
20:14 Sun 05th Apr 20094 answers, last by rondeau 21:28 Wed 08th Apr 2009
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Hevsky25

Hair Dye removal from Carpet

Is it poosible to remove dark hair dye from carpet??
14:41 Sun 05th Apr 20096 answers, last by gina32 18:55 Wed 08th Apr 2009
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bubbles4920

tom tom info

i am currently in the states and have a tom tom from the uk. how do i download the usa map/highways onto the tom tom? the only lead i have with me is to plug into the cigarette lighter in the car.
07:44 Mon 06th Apr 20097 answers, last by bubbles4920 16:40 Wed 08th Apr 2009
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bubbles4920

user access control

ive been having problems with downloading flash player. think its got something to do with active x control. the computer says that the user access control needs enabling, any ideas how i do this?
04:39 Tue 07th Apr 20094 answers, last by rojash 00:28 Wed 08th Apr 2009
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bubbles4920

problems with computer

i did a diagnostic problem solving run on this computer and it says that the user access control needs to be enabled. any ideas how to do this, it is vista?
22:51 Mon 06th Apr 20091 answer, last by rojash 10:12 Tue 07th Apr 2009
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barney50

Honeywell ST6400C PROGRAMMER

Help! Does anyone know how to wire up a Honeywell ST6400C PROGRAMMER?
19:07 Thu 02nd Apr 20091 answer, last by kujawski 01:01 Mon 06th Apr 2009
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tell-me-more

Getting rid of a question from Google.

One of my questions appears on Google for certain search terms (as I wanted it to at first). Is there any way to prevent it appearing on Google any longer? It's the only page that comes up if you type...
00:32 Fri 03rd Apr 20091 answer, last by Khandro 20:44 Sun 05th Apr 2009
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KJKJ

How to hack a hotmail password?

Does anyone have a tried and tested way of hacking a hotmail password?
01:45 Fri 03rd Apr 20097 answers, last by terambulan 17:31 Sun 05th Apr 2009
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Neenee

videos from phone.

i have a sony erricsson c905 phone. i can take videos with it and play them on my phone, but when i put them onto my laptop they are not playable. the file type is MP4 and the audio code is AAC. can...
10:46 Sun 05th Apr 20092 answers, last by terambulan 16:55 Sun 05th Apr 2009
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sprayer

Magic trick

Whilst on holiday in Tenerife there was an entertainer in our hotel that looked like Charlie Chaplin he did a trick on people with what looked like a knitting needle with a loop of string through it...
13:42 Fri 03rd Apr 20096 answers, last by sprayer 17:04 Sat 04th Apr 2009
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BertiWooster

Google Earth

Where can I download Google Earth ? thanks
22:54 Fri 03rd Apr 20093 answers, last by ChuckFickens 12:50 Sat 04th Apr 2009
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drwhofan

Sending food to other countries

I have a friend in America who picked up a serious addiction to Jaffa Cakes while she was over here. I want to send her some but I'm a bit unsure of what rules there are about sending food to the USA?...
12:09 Fri 03rd Apr 20095 answers, last by spudqueen 23:03 Fri 03rd Apr 2009
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masma

model narrow boat

I didn't know where to put this questionn but ... Can anyone tell me where I can get the plans to build a model narrowboat please.
11:42 Thu 02nd Apr 20093 answers, last by masma 23:55 Thu 02nd Apr 2009

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