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Dedicated Film Scanner

I have purchased a Epsom V300 scanner for photos etc but really not happy with quality for negatives. I am looking for a dedicated film scanner for my slides and negatives. As I have a lot to do I...

Emu2005

Who would be at fault if you brake sharply?

I'm just wondering who would be at fault in a certain situation. Say I'm driving along and I brake sharply to avoid hitting a bird / cat / badger / whatever in the road, the person driving behind me...

Scribbler10

Perjury in employment courts

I have recently had a judgement for unfair dismissal go against me because my ex-employer said in his witness statement ,and in court, that he had not continued the business for which I was partly...

pegassus

help! do we need a powerflush?

Hi please help anyone! I have no plumbing knowledge so simple answers would be apreciated!! 3 of our 4 radiators are virtually stone cold as are the pipes leading to them. 1 is hot! when we ve tried...

hibeeslass

Virgin Credit Card Balance Transfer

I have just been knocked back for transferring my balance from my RBS credit card to Virgin credit Card. It was £2000 i wanted to transfer. I have no mortgage and my only current debt is my...

R1Geezer

Dubai - Assasination

Why are they making such a song and dance about this? One more dead terrorist, rejoice, the end.

anotheoldgit

Are we not all equal?

p://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/feb/17/b oris-johnson-slashes-events-funding Boris Johnson has cut funding for "Black History Month" from £132,000 to £10,000, "Africa...

filthiestfis

VCRs

Where can I find a VCR from? Im looking for the cheapest possible. Just need to go through quite a few old tapes and possiblh convert to dvd!

smurfchops

Guided Tour Vegas, San Francisco etc.

Trying to find a decent Tour from Heathrow for around 15 days, but either the Tour Operator or the hotels have bad reviews. Need good hotels please and a nice tour operator !!

dickbarton

worcester 15CBi lockout problems

Hi having problems with my Worcester 15 CBi boiler after replacing tthe circuit board and the gas valve ,which had become faulty, the boiler keeps locking out at least once a day ,especially after...

Hymie

No Global Warming Since 1995

Scientists have admitted that there has been no global warming since 1995 – do you think we should get a refund of the so called ‘environmental taxes’ we have been conned in to...

Explorer-8

Unauthorised taking of money by Sky+ from my credit card

Some time ago (I can't remember when) I bought a Sky+ box. I must have paid for it by credit card. Now I have got my latest credit card statement saying that £89-99 has been taken TWICE by...

TheScumfrog

Best fan unit for Dell Dimension 5150c?

Well, the question should've been can any Dell fan units be used for it? Or what's the best one that will fit my pc? Thanks, Steffan....

Random-Hero

Filling Loop, No Handles!

My boiler has dropped in pressure over the winter months, and now im looking at topping it up in pressure. at the moment its sat at 0.5 bars, and i need it to be around 1.25. The filling loop is...

moore890

whaat are the best jobs you can get with the least amount of responsibility?

Letmelooktoo

Statistics and probability

In a competition there are 20 competitors. The winners of the competition are the competitors with the top 4 marks. The competition is based in 2 parts A and B Part A counts for 60% of the marks. Part...

Hymie

How many people work for Birmingham City Council?

I asked my partner this question and she replied 2,000. If I did not know the answer already, I would have thought that a reasonable guess. But apparently the answer is 52,000 – I only know this...

rov1200

Footbrake Problem

As you know Toyota are in the news about their footbrake problem. A new problem has emerged where the Prius has a software problem. It causes the brake to momentarily come off when hitting a bump in...

smurfchops

DVD's wont work

I bought some cheap DVDs in Thailand (yes I know ... ) but I have bought them before with no trouble However I now have a new DVD player - Panasonic DMR EX98V and I can't play the DVDs. I get a window...

redhelen

American on line visa

Hi all, We are travelling to the states in May, we filled in the online visa in August last year. Do we need to fill it in again or is once enough? TIA...

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