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How Complicated Are Wireless Speaker Systems?

Thinking of getting a Samsung hub/wireless speaker(s). How simple (or not) are they to set up? Do they use your existing wifi router, for example? I'm reasonably competent with computers, just old and...
15:08 Wed 31st Dec 20149 answers, last by allen 12:57 Thu 01st Jan 2015
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Radiator Tap - Extension

Got a radiator behind a desk. To turn it on or off, I have to scrabble on the floor to reach the tap. Is there an extension tool, maybe a bit like those metal poles for turning mains water taps in...
12:37 Thu 27th Nov 20146 answers, last by Sipowicz 13:48 Thu 27th Nov 2014
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Simple Drill Stand?

I got a smashing Bosch GSB10 as a birthday present, but it doesn't fit my antiquated (bench-mounted) horizontal drill stand. Anything on the market which would do the job? Don't need anything fancy,...
18:51 Wed 26th Nov 20142 answers, last by allen 20:23 Wed 26th Nov 2014
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Joining Two Metal Tubes Together

I'm putting a higher handle onto some steps, to make them easier to climb (old bones). I've got to cut one 22mm piece of steel tube and rejoin it. What sort of clamp would suit this job best? Hasn't...
14:03 Thu 20th Nov 201421 answers, last by allen 16:13 Tue 25th Nov 2014
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How Much Does Tim Wonnacut Get?

On Bargain Hunt, how much would Tim Wonnacut get per programme? A...
13:07 Sun 16th Nov 201436 answers, last by tonyav 17:14 Sun 16th Nov 2014
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Ipad Camera Never Looks You In The Eye

Using Facetime on my iPad, one annoying feature is that neither you nor your caller can look each other in the eye - you have to look over their heads! Is there any way round this, like attaching a...
20:14 Wed 01st Oct 20144 answers, last by EcclesCake 11:36 Thu 02nd Oct 2014
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G Mail/google Etc.

I keep getting bothered by Google telling me I've got 'two' accounts. I haven't. I've got an email address which for historical reasons was once used on a Google thing (Picasa), and which I don't use...
16:08 Sat 20th Sep 20147 answers, last by jno 22:17 Sat 20th Sep 2014
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Seasonite. How Long Does It Keep?

Hello. 14 years ago we bought a 15 litre tub of Seasonite, on the basis that it was SO expensive that was the best way to buy it... Anyway, the 10 unused litres have been sitting in their tub, in my...
14:36 Mon 08th Sep 20145 answers, last by Tilly2 07:50 Tue 09th Sep 2014
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14 Year Old Trying To Raise Money

I'm 14, in high school and my favorite band is playing in my home town for their homecoming show in Ireland and It's my DREAM to see them live there, and the plane ticket round trip costs $1233.40. I...
02:28 Thu 21st Aug 20144 answers, last by allen 13:43 Sun 24th Aug 2014
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How Long After Purchase Have You Got To Complain?

I bought something in April, paid for by Credit Card, for £2500+. Wasn't satisfied, complained to shop, the item has been back and forward since while they try and rectify the problem. Question I'm...
17:18 Sat 23rd Aug 20146 answers, last by allen 21:10 Sat 23rd Aug 2014
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Dirty Double-Glazing

Had new front door installed, with plain glass double-glazing. It seems that the glass is GRUBBY on the insides - any way of cleaning it, or does it need replacing? Paid £990 for the door. Ta....
19:22 Sun 17th Aug 20147 answers, last by The Builder 18:27 Wed 20th Aug 2014
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Stripping Sticky Paper From Metal Drawers

Got a nice old small paper filing cabinet (metal). Years of sticky labels on the front, don't know what was used, but they refuse to budge! Any ideas for getting rid of the labels? How about soaking...
14:50 Sun 27th Jul 20147 answers, last by allen 16:31 Mon 28th Jul 2014
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Boiler Insurance

D&G insure our combi boiler, and the price goes up by leaps and bounds each year. This time it's £267 for the year's 'platinum' cover. I know on the one hand there is a degree of peace of mind if it...
15:18 Fri 18th Jul 20146 answers, last by boxtops 19:08 Fri 18th Jul 2014
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Sticking Teflon

Can Teflon (as a 3mm-thick sheet) be GLUED to anything, for instance metal? Or does it have to be screwed on? Ta. A...
09:39 Thu 17th Jul 20143 answers, last by Old_Geezer 11:14 Thu 17th Jul 2014
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Blackadder joke

George: Well, I thought one or two cheeky gags, one followed by 'She was only the ironmonger's daughter but she knew a surprising amount about fish as well'. Just wanted to know if anyone could tell...
14:47 Thu 18th Jun 200925 answers, last by allen 12:24 Wed 16th Jul 2014
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Bolt Within A Bolt.

What I want (for my pedal cycle) is a small bolt that'll screw in to the existing place my mudguard sits (down by the front axle), about 20mm long, with ANOTHER threaded hole inside it, so a SECOND...
14:56 Sat 05th Jul 201413 answers, last by allen 09:09 Sun 06th Jul 2014
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How Strong Is 1Mm Metal?

This leads on from a previous question about metal sheet (perforated) to be used to build a plant stand area. How strong is 1, or maybe 1.2mm, stainless steel perforated sheet? I don't want to dance...
13:46 Thu 12th Jun 20143 answers, last by The Builder 18:40 Thu 12th Jun 2014
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Small Quantities Of Aluminium Sheet

I'm looking for aluminium sheets, with holes in it, about 8 feet x 2 feet, 8 feet x 1 foot - sort of large 'planks'. It's for constructing a two-tier staging on our decking, so large plants can be put...
12:38 Mon 09th Jun 20144 answers, last by allen 10:05 Tue 10th Jun 2014
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Two Sewers?

I live in NW London (estate 30s built). We have a rainwater drainpipe and drain, and a household drain. Does that mean that there are 2 sewer pipes taking each sort of water away. And are there...
13:28 Sat 24th May 20143 answers, last by allen 15:38 Mon 26th May 2014
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Decking Stairs Makers/fitters

My old wooden decking stairs need replacing. Anyone know of a company that does this sort of job (I'm in NW London). Just a good basic set of steps needed, nothing fancy, reasonably priced - things...
17:15 Mon 28th Apr 20144 answers, last by Mikeydiy 13:29 Wed 09th Jul 2014

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