Can someone explain the physics behind this please: 6+ shots of Gin or Vodka at 40% vol = sober... half a bottle of Red Wine at 13% vol = drunk....? Or even 2 cans of lager at 6% = drunk. I can't get...
I wonder if you would mind answering a query for me? My 86 year old father has just had his blood test results...Creatinine level is 527. Doctors want to admit him to hospital immediately...risk of...
I need to lose weight! I am 24, 14stone and 5"4. This is how I plan on doing it, and want to know if anyone thinks it going to work. I know people all lose weight differently but just want...
I want to get hold of some gravel to go on top of a flat felt roof. I understand its best to get a white stone to reflect the sun off the roof. Looking at the usual builders merchants websites I cant...
I have the above boiler which you can light the pilot light and it stays on but when you turn the stat on the boiler lights for a short time then goes out. Does anyone know the problem
I'm replacing a radiator and ahve removed the rad tails to transfer onto the new one ,i know its PTFE tape on the part that screws into the radiator ,but whats the best way to seal where the rad tail...
my 40year old roof has just started leaking in 2 places; down the side of the chimney and on the oposite side where the house joins it's staggard in height, terraced neighbour. is it possible to fix...
i am installing a redring 3kw over-sink water heater as a direct replacement for a old one, alls well with the fittings etc. but i want to make sure i fit the correct electric cable (type & size). The...
I get phoned up daily by the same person pretending to be from different organisations. I have tried just putting the phone down but that doesn't work. Last night I tried shouting before putting the...
I have to replace the CV gaiter on my Rover. I have heard of gaiters that are split and are wrapped around the gaiter and avoid dismantling the CV joint. Has anyone had any experience of them and...
my front wooden house door has suddenly become very very stiff to open and close what has caused this ? is it the weather? - as there are no visible obstructions - are there any quick fixes/tips? thx
The pressure on our boiler is showing as 2 bar, sometimes it goes up to 2.5 but I know that it should be between 1 and 1.5 ideally. We have a valve thing on one of the pipes that serves the boiler but...
I have a Hercal Coil Indirect Cylinder (117 litres) with a Braukmann Auto Air Vent attached.... Should I also have a Cylinder Stat somewhere....? I can't seem to find it...its an old house and old...