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Chrome.

Apart from the price, what's the difference between cheap chrome-plated objects and 'real' chrome ones? What's the process of manufacture? I'm trying to buy some chrome 'grab rails' for my bathroom,...

mzjed

outlook express problem

I am having great difficulty in getting outlook express running, quite some time ago it was working perfectly then it just stopped. I have followed instructions on how to set up an account, but...

Andy Boz

Historic

Does any body else get annoyed at the media using "an historic"? I always thought that if the 'h' was silent, as in hour, honour etc, then it was 'an'. If the 'h' wasn't silent it...

Suo

Old portable tv and freeview.

I have bought a freeview box which I wanted to use in the bedroom myself, as we have cable in the living room. However I cannot connect the scart as the portable TV doesnt have a scart connection. Is...

milly143

washing up liquid on car seats

My dad spilt a huge puddle of washing up liquid on the seat of my car. I am about to sell the car and want to get rid of the mark because it looks like someone has wet themself on the seat. If I try...

brachiopod

Space Shuttle take-off II - flying debris

Anyone care to hazard a guess as to what the piece of debris was seen flying off immediately after the fuel tank jettison? My suggestion would be a McDonalds wrapper thrown out of the cockpit...

Chad3039

Old Saying

Can anyone finish of this old saying: Show me a man who has not made a mistake....................

tony1941

Speed Humps

The town where I live is plagued with speed humps, and many people would like to see them removed. Does anyone know the exact (legal) specification for the height, profile, length etc so that we...

whiskers

Freaky Radio waves???

Can anyone tell me why my tv would turn off on its own and why my radio will change stations. I don't want to go down the spirit world path. I want a logical answer please

Mike Jackson

science

subatomic particles with no electric charge emitted from nuclear fission reaction

Mat_D

Gyroscopes! Whoa!

How on earth does a childs toy gyroscope balance at nearly 90 degrees to the "eiffel tower" stand that comes with it? Why does gravity not work properly and make it fall? I know that...

francrebbin

water tap

my cold water is barely running from the bath..all other cold water taps working ok but not the bath..any hints as to fixing it??

rabney

dead sea salt

is dead sea salt different than any other salt?

MsBehave

Prague

How much money should i take to Prague for a weekend stay? What form is best to take, Travellers cheques, Sterling etc? Can i use my debit card over there? Cheers guys

jennyc

telegraph gk crossword

51 A the reverse side of a coin ?a?l

Carolina

Washing machine belt

How do I change the belt in a washing machine?

tony1941

Polarisers for camera lenses

Can anyone explain the difference between a normal (linear) polariser - which is just like your polaroid sunglasses - and a "circular" polariser, which doesn't interfere with auto exposure/focus etc?

j souch

replacing upvc doors

Can you replace upvc outer doors with wooden ones? Presumably the frame would have to be replaced too?

nickymanley

Blaupunkt stereo

I have a blaupunkt car stereo that came with my Vauxhall Corsa - I took it out a couple of years ago when I was bought a CD stereo. Sadly this got stolen last week so I have tried to put in my old...

fairy!

Noise escaping out of window

If I'm in my room using my hairdryer & I don't want the noise of it to wake everyone else in my house, if I open the window in my room, will some of the noise escape out of the window &...

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