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nellwood

boiler inhibitor

How do i add a boiler inhibitor to my boiler, i know you have to drain down somew of the system but could someone tell me in detail many thanks nigel
12:30 Wed 11th Jan 20063 answers, last by buildersmate 09:41 Thu 12th Jan 2006
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janoel

Difference between DVD "+" DISCS AND "-" discs

Have just bought a DVD Player/Recorder which didn't play when a disc was inserted and have now found out that there are two types of discs - one a minus and one a plus. Why is there this difference...
19:10 Wed 11th Jan 200612 answers, last by ZebUK 17:13 Thu 12th Jan 2006
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southportram

area codes

when i was younger, i was told be someone, (not too sure who!!) that the area codes on phone numbers went in alphabetical order, so all of the towns that begin with "A" would have area codes that...
16:58 Thu 29th Dec 20054 answers, last by Hauptbahnhof 00:02 Tue 27th Aug 2019
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jean nurse

gas

is it cheaper to run a gas fire or an electric fire when both give out the same heat and energy
19:14 Sat 31st Dec 20056 answers, last by bymis 19:22 Thu 05th Jan 2006
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wardsj2003

towel rail in bathroom

i have a radiator in the bathroom connected to the central heating.i am also installing a towel rail.should i connect the towel rail to the hot water system so it would heat when the central heating...
12:44 Sun 01st Jan 20065 answers, last by stanleyman 00:22 Mon 02nd Jan 2006
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talma

stored water in my loft

theres a black box in my loft with avery small box the pipes a close togeher, is there a correct way of putting them correctly or size (distance eihter way) can anyone help.
22:09 Tue 20th Dec 20058 answers, last by stanleyman 19:13 Fri 23rd Dec 2005
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Scarlett

parachutes

I had a discussion with a taxi driver about what one could do re. working or living in sky scrapers, should you have to jump out of the window to save yourself. Surely all floors over a certain height...
22:34 Tue 13th Dec 200518 answers, last by Tim B 23:24 Thu 22nd Dec 2005
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Carol Anne

Old christmas lights

We found a box of old decorations and lights in mother in law's loft, some of the sets of lights go back to the 40's 50's and are the large cone shape that even I can remember! Problem is I would love...
09:56 Mon 12th Dec 200512 answers, last by Carol Anne 13:56 Sun 18th Dec 2005
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Sundance_Kid

Renault Clio 1.4 battery

Hi, i've got a renault clio 1.4 n-reg (1995), the battery died a few days ago (due to some really cold weather), i have managed to disconnect the leads but the battery won't come out, i think its held...
17:39 Wed 14th Dec 20055 answers, last by r21 turbo 10:39 Fri 16th Dec 2005
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allen

Vauxhall Zafira

I'm thinking of buying a Zafira automatic. Any thoughts on them, any rumours of problems, etc., would be useful. I know that the spare wheel gets nicked because of a design fault, but that seems a...
10:32 Thu 15th Dec 20057 answers, last by ianess 22:43 Fri 16th Dec 2005
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Loosehead

Jeremy Clarkson's latest gaff

Anyone see this at the time? http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-13479356,00.html Is it a strom in a tea cup or was he out of order? I didn't see it myself so I'm wondering how serious it was...
12:01 Thu 15th Dec 200521 answers, last by Shourisha 21:25 Tue 27th Dec 2005
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zipadeedodah

Something that has been annoying me for yeeears...

Microsoft Word - WHY if I want a border around my page, when I go to print preview or actually print it, the bottom line of my border does not print? I've never been able to print a border!
18:53 Thu 15th Dec 20056 answers, last by patmore 00:41 Wed 21st Dec 2005
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cumbox

Type of whistle...

What do you call the round plastic whistles that go "weeeeeeeeeeee" when you blow, instead of the usual whistling noise. Sounds like a noise you'd hear at the circus.
14:55 Tue 13th Dec 20056 answers, last by SteveD 07:08 Fri 16th Dec 2005
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Will__

Installing a new dimmer switch on three way circuit

Hi I'm about to install a 2 way dimmer switch on a basic domestic 3 way system. (other switch is simple on/off) Trouble is, although I can buy 3 or 4 way switches, I can't buy a 3 way dimmer. Will it...
12:00 Thu 15th Dec 20058 answers, last by robot9 02:23 Fri 22nd Apr 2022
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Will__

Drilling into tiles

Hiya I'm putting some shelves up in the kitchen and was wondering if anybody had any advice on drilling through ceramic tile? Clearly I need a ceramic drill bit but any other advice would be cool....
12:40 Thu 15th Dec 200516 answers, last by BadgerWolf 10:54 Sun 09th Sep 2007
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Smarty

Safety pin query

How many metals are used in a standard safety pin?
14:38 Thu 15th Dec 20053 answers, last by CT 11:27 Fri 16th Dec 2005
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Will__

Speeding ticket avoidance question - theory only!

Heard from a couple of sources now that this works: When you get the thing by mail, plead guilty or whatever and agree to the three points / 60 ? fine. But when you send them a cheque, send it for...
19:24 Thu 15th Dec 20056 answers, last by Loosehead 10:21 Fri 16th Dec 2005
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bartholomew

Wireless internet

Hi there I have heard that it is possible to have wireless internet without the need to have any telephone line (using radio frequencies and bypassing companies like bt for example) Can someone...
11:56 Mon 12th Dec 20053 answers, last by Tim B 00:21 Tue 13th Dec 2005
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gerry

I need to cancel my bt internet connection

I hope someone can help me out here.My computer died on me last week after having it for 6 years.I'll probably be looking for a new computer after christmas.However my problem is i can't seem to find...
14:55 Sat 10th Dec 20057 answers, last by andrea_h 12:39 Sun 11th Dec 2005
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vicars

Communicating on the internet

Hi,how can I page or send a message to someone via the internet without using a Microsoft messenger type system? I presume I need to know their IP address? Many thanks.
18:59 Sat 10th Dec 20053 answers, last by edasparks 03:28 Sat 19th Dec 2009

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