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ebay novice

There's an item on ebay which I'm interested in buying but I'm not used to the auction process. There are no bids at the moment and the "reserve" price is £30. There are 4 days left on...

percypineapple

Hi, Can someone explain the paramaters of a ping test? is it affected by the distance ( and therefore adsl speed, the further , the slower) from the telephone exchange, or just the distance to your...

NOX

Good data recovery company?

Hi does anyone know a good data recovery company in the UK? I knocked my external drive off and now it's making horrible rhythmic buzzing noises so I think it's past my capabilities to repair. This is...

BRIANDR

Widows Pension

My wife passed away nearly 10 years ago and under the terms of her pension scheme I will get half her pension with effect from May 2013. Her pension scheme is wanting to know what pensions I am now...

Daij

Power of attorney

My mother suffers from vascular dementia and is in hospital at the moment. I was told that I had to get copies of her assessments in order to arrange care when she is discharged. Because mother does...

pdq1

Dartford Tolls Increase again.

For cars this has increased from £1.50 to £2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-19844934 Is this a good move or will it encourage more motorists to use the Blackwall Tunnel....

ilovemarkb

pilot light?

the pilot light on my gas fire has split into two flames and wont stay on!! hence no fire!! Is it fixable and if so will it be expensive?

lucko100

how can i create a cold gel?

im trying to invent an idea and i need it to be cold like the cool pillows you can now buy? how can i create a cold gel or liquid that will stay cold for as long as possible and can be felt through a...

robert551069

Tax Rebate

My wife has just had a tax rebate of £638 for tax overpaid in 2005. Why did they take so long?...

mandimoo

mobile phone will not charge

I have an Orange San Francisco / ZTE Blade Firstly the charger you plug in the wall wouldnt charge the phone. Then I couldnt charge by USB device either. For a while I could use the phone whilst it...

notnutnut

What to do if police take no action despite obvious evidence

I sent the police a video a while ago of six people,known to them,causing wholesale destruction to our property,I also have audio records to backup the video.I suggested the obvious offences of...

has

Traffic cameras

Is this just a rumor that I've heard? The variable speed cameras which have been installed on the M25 & appears to be installed all the way round, I understand the main purpose of these cameras is...

paul1763

speed cameras

what are the other things that are being put up slightly in front of the gatso speed cameras? grey with what looks more like a floodlight than a lens, also has a small antenna on the top? just...

fruitsalad

Ache in kidneys

Ive had an ache today in the left side kidney area I feel ok in myself but wondering if it's worth making an appointment with gp or wait for a day or two to see if it goes away

EDDIE51

Zero Hours Contract ?

I work as a casual worker for an agency, mainly as a kitchen porter. Now the catering company I do most of the work for have offered me a 'Zero hours' contract to work for them direct rather then via...

beso

Make blasphemy universally illegal

The President of Indonesia is at the United Nations General Assembly and has proposed an international law to make blasphemy illegal. No particular question but I am sure some of you would like to...

Red-berry

What is the maximum amp arc welder that can used on a 6kva generator

What is the maximum amp arc welder that can be used on a 6kva generator

Eyeofmorbius

How different would life be if we knew exactly when the day we were going to die was.

Lets's just say for arguments sake that we had a countdown clock with the exact date and time we were going to expire how would the world be different? ( This is a college project i'd like some help...

chokkie

driving in california ...

Hi folks, we're visiting California in a co uple of weeks time, flying into San Francisco airport and hiring a car for just under two weeks. Is there anything we should know about driving on Ca roads,...

Dave14

Twist Drill Bits

Can anyone please tell me where I can buy short twist drills which have a 1/4", 3/8" or 1/2" square drive at the non-drill end? I wish to drill several holes in a metal plate with very...

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