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  • Founded: Sep 1, 2000
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1 rick.hughes@... Send Email Sep 1, 2000
1:23 pm
I have had many requests over the past several weeks to set up an alternative Selfbuild forum. I have therefore set up this eGroup: UK_Selfbuild I have no idea...
2 gerry.byrnes@... Send Email Sep 1, 2000
1:28 pm
Well done Rick! Is the Hypereality list gone fer good? Shame if it has, but the eGroups system seems much more flexible. Thanks Gerry...
3 Rick Hughes
rick.hughes@... Send Email
Sep 1, 2000
1:39 pm
... I don't know to be honest - I have been unable to get Hypereality to reply to any mails and the forum has been off line for a week. I have been in contact...
4 rick.hughes@... Send Email Sep 1, 2000
1:48 pm
All - in case you are unaware this eGroups offering is a huge leap forward from a majordomo list server. You now have the option to have your posts as emails...
5 John Bravin
john.bravin@... Send Email
Sep 1, 2000
1:49 pm
This is not a desperate attempt to ask the first question, but I would like to know what are the regulations about external electrical wiring. I plan to lay...
6 Gerry Byrnes
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Sep 1, 2000
2:02 pm
... John Armoured cable (about £1 per metre for 2.5mm 3-core) should be adequate. Unless you are running under a "carriageway&quot; , 600mm depth should be more...
7 rick.hughes@... Send Email Sep 1, 2000
2:07 pm
... I plan ... Tell the truth you just wanted to be first :-) The regs are not that complicated, at least for domestic stuff. To a shed you can run an...
8 acooper@... Send Email Sep 1, 2000
2:14 pm
John Bravin wrote> This is not a desperate attempt to ask the first question, but I would like to know what are the regulations about external electrical...
9 acooper@... Send Email Sep 1, 2000
2:25 pm
Rick Hughes wrote> - except to say that if you want to terminate the cable outside (i.e. not under cover in the shed) you need to have suitably IP rated ...
11 Fish, Andrew
afish@... Send Email
Sep 1, 2000
3:19 pm
No warning. Nothing. Just pull the plug. I hope the person who wanted all the information about CAT5 and coax got what he wanted. Not very impressed, but guess...
13 Steve Clark
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Sep 1, 2000
3:26 pm
Thanks for the invite. I think moving to eGroups is a good move. I've used it for some other lists and the facilities to search, store files and links are very...
14 John
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Sep 1, 2000
3:29 pm
This is semi web based, so much better than Hyer-no-reality. Were Hyper at fault or did H&R pull the financial plug? It is a matter of keeping this email list...
17 rick.hughes@... Send Email Sep 1, 2000
3:46 pm
... Hi John - it was me I set it up this afternoon and we are gaining members every hour. It seen hypereality have had a fire and lost all services, they will ...
18 John
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Sep 1, 2000
3:54 pm
... Rick, I like the idea of being email and web based - terrific. But how are you going to keep it in the public eye? How will people know about it? Without...
19 John Bravin
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Sep 1, 2000
4:02 pm
... From: Gerry Byrnes <gerry.byrnes@...> ... To run a small fountain, winter lighting, and possibly undersoil heating. Thanks to you all for...
20 John
john@... Send Email
Sep 1, 2000
4:20 pm
... Rick, May I suggest that Brian's FAQ and the egroups URL is in the email footer. John...
21 acooper@... Send Email Sep 1, 2000
4:30 pm
John Brevin wrote> To run a small fountain, winter lighting, and possibly undersoil heating. Thanks to you all for your information. For now I am going to run...
22 Gerry Byrnes
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Sep 1, 2000
4:39 pm
... I have seen a tiny minidigger at our local hire centre that would seem to fit this bill. A tracked digger will compact the subsoil a lot less than a...
23 Gerry Byrnes
gerry.byrnes@... Send Email
Sep 1, 2000
4:42 pm
... No sooner said.... I've just had a post from the Hypereality server! Gerry...
25 John
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Sep 1, 2000
6:03 pm
For those interested I picked this up on the web. Interesting! Experts discussing the building. Note: US R values are converted to UK by dividing the R value...
27 Rick Hughes
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Sep 1, 2000
7:28 pm
... seem to fit this bill. A tracked ... Rubber tracked mini-diggers have a lower sq" foor pressure than a person walking about. Unfortunately unless your...
28 Rick Hughes
rick.hughes@... Send Email
Sep 1, 2000
7:55 pm
All, starting to find out more ... I have a lot of privileges as the "owner" and I have just set up the footer to advise how to unsubscribe and where the FAQ...
29 c.macd@... Send Email Sep 1, 2000
9:33 pm
I am undertaking a major extension to my bungalow and am interested in any help/direction regarding the founds/walls below dpc and solum details. If anyone can...
30 Rick Hughes
rick.hughes@... Send Email
Sep 1, 2000
9:40 pm
Hi Brian ... I did do a search before setting the group up. The only one there is the H&R one which is really just a pointer to their list server. Rick...
31 Rick Hughes
rick.hughes@... Send Email
Sep 1, 2000
10:07 pm
... solum ... There are 2 really useful sites. Cormaics http://www.tmac.clara.co.uk/cormaic/cormaic1.htm and Ablemix http://www.ablemix.co.uk/...
32 a.bilsland@... Send Email Sep 2, 2000
7:58 am
... Good idea - we're about to start building a four bedroom timber frame house on a steep wooded site in Perthshire. Arghh, I hear you cry! We're lodging the...
33 John
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Sep 2, 2000
12:44 pm
... Michael, Most major makers do these. John...
34 Gerry Byrnes
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Sep 2, 2000
12:54 pm
I'm trying to source a ventilation "grille" for the top of a door frame. I need to provide a permanent vent of adequate proportions for a Jotul woodburning...
35 Charles Henderson
charles.henderson@... Send Email
Sep 2, 2000
7:14 pm
I thank Rick for taking the initiative to set this group up. I subscribe to several and by far the best are the moderated ones. At the moment there is an...
36 Rick Hughes
rick.hughes@... Send Email
Sep 2, 2000
9:34 pm
... Hi Charles, I have the option to convert the group to a moderated one, let us leave it run and see how the ratio of good mails to chaff pans out. eGroups...
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