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conservatory heating

Ineed some kind of heating for my conservatory i am unsure whether to have oil filled radiators or convection heater bearing in mind there are childred about any advice?

tartufo

floorboards again

can you re do the top layer of newly polished floor boards and change it from a gloss to a matt consistency??? without sanding?? or do i need to re do the whole process again?

katherhi

My combi boiler makes a rattling noise after if has been on for about an hour. If I turn down one of the radiators the noise stops temporarily but then starts again and then I have to keep turning the...

HITCHARDS

removing grease stain from paper

on our recent holiday to cyprus my wife and i had our portrait done in charcoal, measuring for frame size we inadvertently got grease on the back of the paper and it has soaked through...

fishbait

Rover radio code

Hi i have an old rover metro 1994, the radio has lost its code after disconection of the battery. I have tried my Rover garage that was, but obviously after recent events they are unable to help. Can...

zendragon

exploding paint

how do you make exploding paint

bartholomew

What si an appropriate adjective?

I am looking for an adjective or a noun phrase to describe a person whodue to his/her education focused on one subject or two (instead of many) is unable to speak about things otherthan what his/her...

blueeyedlass

music

now this may be a wee bit morbid. my sister thinks im freaky because i told them all the song i want played at my funeral, do any of you have a song ???

newtron

electrical outlet switch

Why is there a switch for every electrical outlet here in the UK? What purpose does the switch serve? Is it a safety issue? In the US, we don't have a switch for every electrical...

lphifer

Space Missions

Why do space missions have seven astronauts?

seb brown

Soda siphons

Bit of a random question, but does anyone know if soda siphons are illegal in UK bars? The reason i ask is i've heard the gas used to pressurise the containers might be illegal... and i need to know...

j_cmacphee@n

lights and switches

I have two lights on one switch, the power is coming from a plug on the same wall. I had this installed but never connected. There is a line from 1 light that has 4 wires (ground, live, common...

ianess

NASA Technology on the Space Shuttle

Isn't it amazing that even in the 21st Century, miracles can still be worked with a pair of plyers and a hacksaw blade?

kh2510

removal of radio in peugeot 206

What is the easiest way to remove a radio in a Peugeot 206? Do I need specialist removal tools that are only available from Peugeot? The Current Radio is an "RS1" (i think) and has a...

kimba

What is the volume of gas

20 cubic inches of a gas with an absolute sressure of 5 psi is compressed until its pressure reaches 10 psi. What is the ne volume of the gas? (assume that ther is no change in temperature}

Tabby

Butter side down

Look, I may be a little mad, but I've just completed a little experiment in the kitchen. I accidentally dropped a piece of bread on the floor and it landed (of course) butter side down (well, flora...

phl666

Rain

Does one get more wet walking in the rain or running in the rain?

cleanfreak

Demonic Clawing Cats!!

My cats have managed to claw my stained wooden banisters! I am looking to sell my house shortly and obviously this looks a little off putting, anyone got any tips of a quick fix rather than sanding...

boswell8228

Ink cartridges for printer.

I have recently bought a Lexmark Z615 printer and wonder if anyone can recommend a good supplier of ink cartridges which are good quality and not too expensive. The average price seems to be around...

mr. piper

god only knows

I heard on R4 that it takes 10 specific proteins to clot blood. and that the chance of evolution putting these things together by chance over eons is still highly unlikely apparently, without...

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