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by Yorkshire Andy
Thu Mar 05, 2026 7:36 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Home Solar System
Replies: 21
Views: 2842

Re: Home Solar System

Have any of our UK members any actual experience of Balcony systems? Or useful knowledge? Just reading about 'guerilla' solar systems in the US : It seems that some/many are 'discretely' running balcony systems against state laws and regulations. I wish these things could just get approved in the U...
by Yorkshire Andy
Wed Feb 25, 2026 9:03 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 13
Replies: 178
Views: 64431

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 13

Well not prepping persay but was out this way for work today about 11 the lights started dipping and computers and machines shut down then power came back on only for it to happen again a few times then it seemed to sort itself out at its peak 1500+ propertys off connection (power cut Still a large ...
by Yorkshire Andy
Sat Feb 21, 2026 5:38 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 13
Replies: 178
Views: 64431

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 13

2 days 2 different car issues.. Sisters car was loosing water diagnosis a knackered radiator so a "simple" remove most of the front of the car and replace it :shock: £80 for a radiator mail order on the hurry up and £18 for fresh coolant and just shy of 2 Hours graft IMG_20260220_164552870...
by Yorkshire Andy
Sat Feb 21, 2026 12:26 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 13
Replies: 178
Views: 64431

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 13

Added another 12 bistro stove cartridges to stock £20 for 12 so £1.66 each for butane propane mix (works better in cold weather)
by Yorkshire Andy
Sat Feb 21, 2026 9:10 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 13
Replies: 178
Views: 64431

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 13

Decorator here, and I'm down to one N95 mask plus surgicals. Got some N99s coming tomorrow on Amazon. He won't be sanding today anyway. Took the headboard off the upstairs front bedroom bed, ready to move it downstairs when front living room is finished. This is mainly to make space for the decorat...
by Yorkshire Andy
Fri Feb 20, 2026 8:17 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Have we any firemen or maybe gas engineers?
Replies: 15
Views: 7371

Re: Have we any firemen or maybe gas engineers?

diamond lil wrote: Fri Feb 20, 2026 7:51 pm *Ignoring YA and not encouraging him*

:twisted: :twisted: :twisted:
Like I need any encouragement :twisted:
by Yorkshire Andy
Fri Feb 20, 2026 7:10 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Have we any firemen or maybe gas engineers?
Replies: 15
Views: 7371

Re: Have we any firemen or maybe gas engineers?

ForgeCorvus wrote: Fri Feb 20, 2026 4:32 pm Coffee spit!
:lol:
by Yorkshire Andy
Mon Feb 16, 2026 7:39 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Have we any firemen or maybe gas engineers?
Replies: 15
Views: 7371

Re: Have we any firemen or maybe gas engineers?

And if your worried about the fire detection..

This is a chafing gell held aout 2.5ft under a thermopek (heat and smoke detector for about 3 minutes till I worked out how to get a decent picture without the flash ..
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by Yorkshire Andy
Mon Feb 16, 2026 7:39 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Have we any firemen or maybe gas engineers?
Replies: 15
Views: 7371

Re: Have we any firemen or maybe gas engineers?

And if your worried about the fire detection..

This is a chafing gell held aout 2.5ft under a thermopek (heat and smoke detector for about 3 minutes till I worked out how to get a decent picture without the flash ..
Screenshot_20260216-193801.png