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thugulike

converting pdf files

Anyone know how I can take a pdf file and change it into a word file? Many thanks in advance.
11:10 Mon 10th Mar 20087 answers, last by sorenroma 13:08 Mon 25th Nov 2013
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mirela

googlemail

i couldnt view my gmail for 3 days, after i entered password, the page shows loading, then shown on the screen i can view HTML, i tried their help centre, didnt find the answer. i didnt change any...
17:11 Mon 10th Mar 20081 answer, last by dvdmc 10:18 Wed 18th Aug 2010
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scotty

scratched C.D

Does anyone know the easiest way to repair a scratched c.d or d.v.d.? I heard something on the steve wright show, and I'm sure that it was an apple or a pear to be rubbed over the disc from the centre...
17:48 Sun 09th Mar 200810 answers, last by dadio 00:07 Wed 26th Mar 2008
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Hard@it

Wiring to a type of street lamp standard

Can anyone tell me where I can see a wiring diagram to suit these items controlling a sodium bulb on a street lamp. Ballast unit Capacitor Igniter Crompton High Pressure Sodium Lucalox Lamp
01:05 Sat 08th Mar 20089 answers, last by Hard@it 18:04 Sat 22nd Mar 2008
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chr1ssy66

2 c u s

2 c u s
20:49 Mon 10th Mar 20084 answers, last by markja 01:21 Fri 14th Mar 2008
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chr1ssy66

10 B S of M

10 B S of M
19:35 Mon 10th Mar 20081 answer, last by Disco Fever 21:04 Tue 11th Mar 2008
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Petal~flower

Ink Cartridges

If your printer has a colour and a black and white cartridge. Can you just replace the black and white one. Or do you have to do both? Only need it for letter writing (b&w only)
16:37 Sun 09th Mar 200811 answers, last by Petal~flower 01:04 Tue 11th Mar 2008
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Mattk

american style fridge freezer and wooden floor

a friend of mine has bought an american fridge freezer but has wooden floors.when they came to deliver it, the deliveryman said you cant have that style with wooden flooring as it weighs too much -...
19:39 Mon 10th Mar 20083 answers, last by NJGirl 00:26 Tue 11th Mar 2008
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bigsister

iPod. What is the difference?

Hi, I am thinking of buying an iPod. What is the difference between a 'flash drive' memory and a 'hard drive' memory? Thanks.
11:59 Mon 10th Mar 20084 answers, last by bigsister 17:10 Mon 10th Mar 2008
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doublebob

Halogen technology

Halogen technology how does it work?
16:29 Sun 09th Mar 20081 answer, last by beso 12:08 Mon 10th Mar 2008
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thugulike

zanussi oven

I have a Zanussi free standing oven. The main fan oven has a double layer glass door and the inner door has fallen out but is still intact. Help, I have an enormous joint of beef to roast for friends...
23:42 Sat 08th Mar 20082 answers, last by thugulike 08:54 Mon 10th Mar 2008
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TYVM

Modern crash helmets & chlorine

Will chlorinated water damage an expensive crash helmet if immersed?
22:13 Sat 08th Mar 20084 answers, last by perigra 02:34 Mon 10th Mar 2008
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Panic Button

Corn off the cob

How do they get ears of corn off the cobs without damaging them, so that they can freeze or can them?
23:56 Sun 09th Mar 20081 answer, last by Munkeeluvva 01:50 Mon 10th Mar 2008
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daneswalk

battery

does anyone know if there is a way to test a video camera battery
17:17 Sat 08th Mar 20083 answers, last by Thunderchild 22:36 Sun 09th Mar 2008
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DIRT LM

itunes

does anyone know how to access an exsisting account from a new computer. my old one is junk and cannot retrieve song lists.
19:15 Sun 09th Mar 20081 answer, last by Richard1966 22:02 Sun 09th Mar 2008
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evedawn

work out circumferance of a circle

how does one work out the circumference of a circle please? Ta
12:29 Sun 09th Mar 20087 answers, last by mibn2cweus 16:12 Sun 09th Mar 2008
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xanderma

Americas got talent illusion

OK, I might be a bit naive, but I can't for the life of me see how this is done. Anyone put me out of my misery?! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mzksv2ipaTA TIA
09:03 Sat 08th Mar 20084 answers, last by Whickerman 12:18 Sun 09th Mar 2008
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janiemackers

Magic Eye

Any one any idea how the magic eye pictures are created?
01:22 Sun 09th Mar 20083 answers, last by fishyredhead 03:57 Sun 09th Mar 2008
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DONNAKEBABUK

my cctv

I have CCTV linked from a golf ball camera outside my door to my television. I have recently changed my television and have not got a CLUE how to reset it or even how to go about plugging the thing...
23:47 Fri 07th Mar 20082 answers, last by DONNAKEBABUK 15:59 Sat 08th Mar 2008
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aakankshakun

DICOR engine working

How DICOR engine works?
09:42 Sat 08th Mar 20081 answer, last by RoaldoM 14:53 Sat 08th Mar 2008

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