OT Body armour - stab proof vest
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:38:09 GMT
Not quite DIY but does anyone know of a better price than ¡ê300 for a covert
level IIA stab proof vest.
Adam
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Panasonic M10 full size VHS camera
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:33:20 GMT
was in a local thursday market today and could of had the camera at ¡ê25 but
I bargained it down to ¡ê20.
In its original case with PSU and 2 batterys.
Was working when I switched it on but I didn't buy it because I could not be
bothered going to the hole in the wall to withdraw the cash.
Would you have made the ...
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Concrete Rubble Give Away - Portsmouth Area
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:44:11 -0700 (PDT)
From my broken up garden path. Would make nice sub base for driveway
or hard standing. Nice large bits so would be easy to transport. Any
Takers? ...
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Re: Vacuum tube solar collectors.
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:08:25 +0100
On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:36:29 +0100 someone who may be Tim S
<ts@dionic.net> wrote this:-
>> Making holes in roofs, particularly flat roofs, to mount or pass
>> things through is not something I recommend.
>
>That rather put me off - as the only sensible location (from a solar POV)
>for me is atop two dormer f ...
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Home&Bargain stores
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:58:51 GMT
have Eveready halogen 12v downlighter lamps for 59p,I have had one on for
the last 4 days 24/7 still working. :-)
Went into Asda this morning and seen the same lamps for 99p.
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Re: Vacuum tube solar collectors.
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:57:06 +0100
On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 04:19:14 -0700 (PDT) someone who may be Andy
Dingley <dingbat@codesmiths.com> wrote this:-
>It's modern vacuum tube tech, not a flat plate. You'll see far more
>than 50 days use out of it.
Indeed. It will gather sunlight on all but the most overcast days.
It does not need direct sunlight t ...
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Putting up my shelves
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:45:09 +0100
I think I used cement that had partially hydrated 50%. So, in effect, I
might have a made a mix that was 6 to 1 or perhaps worse than that. It
certainly was not good enough. When I mixed it I did not know about
hydration. So, that's why the cement was so sandy and weak.
What's happening is that I have a small ro ...
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any alternatives to stripping wallpaper?
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 03:46:42 -0700 (PDT)
I'm wondering how to deal with the wallpaper that previous tenants
have put up in my living room: on the lower half of the wall, it's
ordinary paper, and on the upper half it's anaglypta, painted with
matt emulsion. A paper border covers the join between them.
I want a plain, painted wall, but I'm dreading strip ...
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Microwave disassembley
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:40:23 +0100
Hi
Is there any problem with investigating the internal of a microwave oven ?
Not turning it on of course.
Mine has developed an intermittent rattle, which stops if you press on the case
side and I suspect it is just something slightly loose but I have no means of
testing it, once the case is replaced or sho ...
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Re: Vacuum tube solar collectors.
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:29:35 +0100
On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:51:50 +0100 someone who may be The Natural
Philosopher <a@b.c> wrote this:-
>Now what possble value dies a useless solar panel on your roof have?
You let emotion get in the way of your point.
--
David Hansen, Edinburgh
I will *always* explain revoked encryption keys, unless ...
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