You can set the sort order of messages? Just click on the link in the date column. Your preferences will be remembered, so you don't have to do it again when you return.
A friend of mine in Bedfordshire has done just this. He lives in the village of Felmersham and can get bb from the Bedford exchange. The village of Odell is...
... In a moment of weakness I signed up to be broadband champion for our village. We have plateaued at 126. This evening I took a call from a neighbour who was...
... If you are going this route, you have to 'break' the pipe so that the overflow is visible. Most plumbing systems have things called tundishes for exactly...
Hi Andrew, You can get a plug to fill the gap between a WC overflow pipe and the boss on the 100mm soil pipe. You can also get a glue on boss for the soil...
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Mar 1, 2004 8:17 am
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Just a reminder on how to join to join the UK_Selfbuild group - been asked to re-post this for people who wish to send to colleagues etc. The UK_Selfbuild...
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Mar 1, 2004 8:20 am
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As Bob's glulam man proved, any of these tools is only as good as the user. The potential problems intrinsic with a cheapo laser level are alignment of the ...
Tundish at base of this page : http://www.bes.ltd.uk/products/119.asp Pipework is a bit ugly, but you can get flush units with an internal overflow these days....
Impvan, Could you recommend a manufacturer, or two, to look at? I am interested in putting in a more 'commercial' system and running all the sensors back to my...
I was going to ask if you had considered a radio link from your near neighbour? 200m would not be an issue and by offering them service FoC or at a very...
... Yep, I agree. Stuart's cost comparison was rich in fittings. When you do a more substantial plumbing install the price difference is significantly smaller....
All our cisterns are fitted with internal overflows - i.e. if the water level rises too high it just spills straight around the flush mechanism and into the...
... So what makes it look amateurish ?? In my opinion, this is merely your opinion. If it is unsupported pipes, then support them. They sell pipe clips. Even...
Surely it's best to try to cover up wood and glass before tradesmen arrive. Plastering's messy at the best of times and few tradesmen seem bothered about...
David Olivier
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Mar 1, 2004 9:12 am
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Plumbing in Imperial sizes is common in Ireland, all copper pipe is in imperial sizes and Qualpex have decided to make their pipe in Imperial also. I think...
I'm not 100% certain, but IIRC european pipes are in imperial sizes, not metric. I'm sure someone can confirm or refute. Nick Nick Laurie 01458 250834, 07941...
... I don't think so Nick. They seem to use odd sizes compared to conventional uk plumbing, but not imperial. For example, they use 8mm and 10mm as well as...
... I suggest you look at a few of them. A well planned and fitted copper system; the surface work properly bent looks like a work of art. ... Which then...
I had a marvellous experience in my last house. About 7pm one Sunday I managed (I don't know how) to crack the incoming main about 10mm below the floor screed...
Jeffery Hardy
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Mar 1, 2004 10:40 am
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... BT trialled Wireless Broadband in 2001 using meshed Radiant equipment and the trial flopped. It will now offer the service using 5.8GHz spectrum which...
... You were lucky !! Normally the 24hr chaps will charge that just for the callout before they even start any work ! :-/ This email may contain confidential...
... We use 8mm and 10mm too. France and few other countries stayed with imperial BSP threads. The UK was going to change over to metric on threads and...
The thing about masking tape is that it's designed to be removed without leaving glue residue - as long as you don't leave it on too long... ... From: David...
Jeffery Hardy
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Mar 1, 2004 10:55 am
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... Agreed John, just pointing out that I'd not seen any other sizes. They use 8/10mm where we would normally use 15 though, like for feeds to toilet cisterns....
... The site I test my broadband on is: http://www.adslguide.org.uk/ For comparison here are my results. I get 507kbs downstream (incl overhead) 479kbs actual...
... Hugely so ... having moved form Analogue to ISDN (64k) then to ISDN (128k) I can vouch for huge increse in performance with 500kbs Broadband. The money...
John wrote: 'Plumbing in Imperial sizes is common in Ireland' and (in my limited experience) not manufactured to high tolerance - I had a number of instances...
Brendan
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Mar 1, 2004 11:13 am
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Rick, I would love to believe BT claim of 100% coverage but is that really going to happen, it took me months to get an acceptable working telephone line they...
... needs and ... will happen ... I remember my first modem was 240 baud ... bandwidth use always increases. The next big thing after broadband is FTTP...