George, I am offended! Please re-read my original post wherein I stated: "Well, I used to be a 'Times' man until it became the upmarket version of the...
To which BL no doubt replies: "you are using the wrong digit; it should have been a finger!" Club member: "Which finger should I be using then?" BL: "A...
Oh yes, on our web site we have a Data Sheet which provides an authoritative guide to soldering - and supergluing, fingers and thumbs to various materials....
snipped> But Mike, the word 'Goldfinger' stirred memories. For John 'Goldfinger' Palmer - bullion dealer of Brinks Mat robbery fame and at one time the richest...
Incinerating? This subject is clearly hotting up. No Warren - we are a varied mix, ranging from 'the poor and lowly' like me, to the seriously rich. But it is...
Hi, A few years ago we insulated my photographic studio - now my workshop - which was built of brick. We used the thick expanded polystyrene used under floors...
Hi, Agree insulation is best, and will be much cheaper. I find that I have to cover the velux windows up with polystyrene in summer. This has a massive effect...
Hi, I'm at the very early stages of planning a 7mm layout and quite like the following track plan: http://www.newrailwaymodellers.co.uk/shelf-layout.htm (I...
Hi everyone. Many thanks for all the replies. There is a definate concensus of opinion that insulation would be a far better - and cheaper - way to go. All I...
http://www.rabble-7mmfigures.co.uk/ Kevin, Go to my web site (above) and look at the 'LINKS' page and click on the Shunting Puzzles' there are some great...
Yes, George, I agree, there were so many things that could play a part in those days - the lens was one of the most obvious and I was assuming that you were...
If size isn't to much of a problem, try some of the fans used in computer cooling - you can get a rack of 3 small ones at 12 volts from maplins for about...
Don't have the time to sit there and reflect on life - or read in places like that - prefer to be comfortable when I'm reading! And - how many take papers to...
Copy of e-mail from Heljan reguarding these couplings http://www.heljan.dk:80/faste_filer/modul.asp?vis=varekatalog&doo=vare&vareid=2020&gruppeid=25 We can...
... Those look pretty good. The hook looks better than any of the etched couplings. Does the screw thread really work? (Pardon me if this has already been...
Teaches me not to trust memory, I realised there was an A missing in my version and thought, "that's how Mike B spelled it"; oh no, he didn't. Gruaniad could...
Julian, I have two Velux windows in the loft, both have double-glazed panes and I have never thought of them as being a major cause of over-heating. Perhaps ...
Hi, You should have a look at Carl Arendts website. He features layouts in all sorts of scales, bout has a few in the archives. One chap witha model wagon ...
George, It is nothing more than an anagram of Guardian - a self-effacing acknowledgement by the newspaper of the perpetual grammatical errors that have come to...
Mike, I recognised that once admirable North Country broadsheet easily enough and wholy agree with your assessment of it and its adverts in its present day ...
George, There is nothing that close in the Gaelic, see this useful resource: http://www.clanmacrae.org/documents/gaelic.htm It seems that there are very few...
... From: "Mike Bootman" George, It seems that there are very few Gaelic words starting with 'gr',--------------- I suppose 'grunnaich' comes closest :-)) ...
... Then I suggest you also avoid reading the job ads for jobs in industry in most papers, which are full of bollocks about "tiger teams", "proactive...
... purchased ... for "non- ... outreach ... industry ... SNIPPED. One of the biggest concerns is that some poor devil will be expected to put this meaningless...