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wordyone

Fridge Freezer

Somehow I seem to have made a small puncture in the wall of my freezer unit. Before I spotted this I had noticed that the fridge had badly iced up in one place and there seemed a lot of frost on...
06:05 Wed 15th Jun 20169 answers, last by chiropractorsnea 07:18 Wed 25th Nov 2020
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wordyone

Your Adverts

It took me about 15-20 minutes to type in a question I have just submitted. It has taken about 2-3 minutes to get this far on this question. I have a similar problem on some other sites. It seems to...
06:11 Wed 15th Jun 201610 answers, last by wordyone 17:51 Sun 28th Jan 2018
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stanbesida

4 Stroke Lawnmower

My lawnmower wouldn't start so I stripped the carburettor down and cleaned the float chamber etc. I re-built it but it still wouldn't start so I removed the spark plug and pulled the recoil cord to...
21:50 Sat 25th Jun 201612 answers, last by jollyroger66 18:19 Mon 27th Jun 2016
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stanbesida

4 Stroke Lawnmower

My lawnmower wouldn't start so I stripped the carburettor down to clean the float chamber, etc., I re-built it but it still wouldn't start so I removed the spark plug and pulled the recoil cord and...
21:57 Sat 25th Jun 20161 answer, last by tonyav 21:58 Sat 25th Jun 2016
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Handoftheking

Sharpen Kitchen Knives

I watched for years chefs chopping up onions like samurai warriors but I find the blade slips off the slippy onion and frequently cuts my left hand. What's the trick? Plaster manufacturers would weep...
06:19 Fri 24th Jun 201611 answers, last by Dodger666 09:20 Sat 25th Jun 2016
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tommer39

Cannon Cambridge Bottom Oven Wont Light !!

My bottom oven on a cannon cambridge wont light !! all other functions work ok !! i have turned off the automatic oven on the timer. but still no Oven !! it will not even spark !!
09:04 Tue 21st Jun 20161 answer, last by gingejbee 12:25 Tue 21st Jun 2016
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mtm1743

Leisure Cooker Timer

I have a Leisure RM5CVS double oven electric cooker. I can't find instructions for setting and using the clock/timer. There are 5 buttons : symbols are Bell / Grill / Oven / + / – HELP !!!!!...
11:01 Tue 21st Jun 20166 answers, last by mtm1743 12:04 Tue 21st Jun 2016
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Handoftheking

Things What Keep Shelves Up

Hi. I am a DIY disaster, as my wife says. We have a fitted kitchen with lots of cupboards with shelves in. We have lost a couple of the little plastic things that fit in the holes and keep the shelves...
08:56 Thu 16th Jun 201612 answers, last by Handoftheking 17:27 Thu 16th Jun 2016
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Smithy05

What Is A Click-Through Rate And What Is It Telling Me?

What is a click-through rate and what is it telling me?
16:00 Thu 16th Jun 20165 answers, last by Old_Geezer 16:32 Thu 16th Jun 2016
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havelo

Wall To Floor Sealant

In the bathroom of a Premier Inn I saw the wall to floor seal which was not only very white and perfectly placed but also very durable. Does anybody know what brand of sealant they use ??...
09:51 Wed 15th Jun 20162 answers, last by havelo 15:29 Thu 16th Jun 2016
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thugulike

Bt 8610 Ringtone

Can anyone tell me in an easy to understand way how to change the ringtone on this phone. I have spent over an hour with BT and they have e-mailed me an 'instruction' manual I cannot understand. My...
10:05 Thu 16th Jun 20164 answers, last by Old_Geezer 11:42 Thu 16th Jun 2016
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Cetti

New Mobile Phone User....nearly!

Hi, My friend is thinking of getting a smart phone. She has never had one before and has never been online. What does she need to connect to the internet and is it costly? Thank you for any help....
15:53 Wed 15th Jun 20161 answer, last by Old_Geezer 16:24 Wed 15th Jun 2016
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Tillyella

Olympus Camera C-450

I have an Olympus C-450 camera which I appreciate is very old. Since downloading Windows 7 I cannot get the autoplay screen up and cannot download any of my photos. If there is anyone out there that...
14:37 Mon 13th Jun 20164 answers, last by Tillyella 14:10 Tue 14th Jun 2016
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fudgefudge

Go-Go Elite Traveller Mobility Scooter

Have a above scooter and it will not go, new batteries, but the rear wheels on right goes forward and left one goes reverse, when you lift it up it will not go on free wheel any help the control lever...
12:47 Mon 13th Jun 20164 answers, last by SunnieBell 05:37 Tue 14th Jun 2016
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harshat30

Time Loop

I am writing a short story and this is my first one. I need help with fresh crreative minds. The story has time loop. The protagonist is living the same day again and again like the movie groundhog...
06:00 Mon 13th Jun 20166 answers, last by ck1 09:24 Mon 13th Jun 2016
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dtlibra

Sunday Business Post

5D: Put pressure on an old flame to take on the "English Queen" character, E????T, 5 letters...
19:16 Sun 12th Jun 20163 answers, last by dtlibra 19:33 Sun 12th Jun 2016
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ImLostAgain

Post Boxes

Do our post boxes have identification numbers on them? We were talking to a newly retired postman last night and he says they have and it is easily seen. Now he is known as a bit of a wind-up merchant...
13:57 Sun 12th Jun 20169 answers, last by Maydup 17:29 Sun 12th Jun 2016
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Beeee

Password Manager

Morning all, I downloaded 1Password onto my mobile. I tried to download 1Passport onto my laptop so I could sync all data but got stuck because this is an American site. The cost was also rather high...
10:13 Sat 11th Jun 20161 answer, last by hc4361 10:17 Sat 11th Jun 2016
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thugulike

No Bbc

I moved our small kitchen digital TV (no Sky) to clean and now we can't get BBC channels. We have tried reloading but can only get 11 channels. Can anyone help please? Mr Thug is not happy
17:05 Tue 07th Jun 201615 answers, last by whiskeryron 13:23 Thu 09th Jun 2016
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bednobs

Spam Email

why do people send it? Just had a look in my spm file, about 500 messages, all about sex. Wht does it actually acheive (spam, not sex!)
22:23 Tue 07th Jun 201611 answers, last by Old_Geezer 07:02 Wed 08th Jun 2016

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