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Got my escape ladder. Looks ok. Had a rethink on the bolts, as they could crack the brick. Chances are the 150 year old mortar's soft, plus they'd be near the rebate ie edge. Phoned the installers, and they reckon the middle bit (transom) would be strong enough. So I ordered two hooks to go over th...

pseudonym wrote: ↑Mon Mar 17, 2025 8:40 pm Funny how everyone's meters all pack up at the same time

Ours was after a big power cut few people locally reported damage to computers/ tvs / routers we are fortunate to have a surge supressor in the main fuse box/ consumer unit

There was a brief power outage in my neighbourhood last year (unknown cause) and when it was restored I found my old pay-as-you-go electricity key meter wasn't working any more, so I got onto my supplier EON and they said they'd have to replace it with a Smartmeter. To come to the point, I LURV my ...

I put 2x rag eye bolts in the wall just above the skirting .. then removed the sill clamps and used 2x climbing carabinas As for glass type anything under a metre should be toughened but only the inner pane outside is usually plate glass As for the locking escape windows have the lock removed and th...

diamond lil wrote: ↑Fri Mar 14, 2025 8:19 pm Got some big bottles of water, porridge and oatmeal (for oatcakes).

No booze or chocolate,? your slacking lil

Nicely done Andy, a bit heavy for car camping so BBQs and slow cooking in the garden it is. :D According to the instructions it's 33kg I noticed that when I carried it to the back garden went at it thinking it'd be a lot lighter than the wood fired pizza oven it didn't move ... :lol: It's got fire ...

I also had a fireproof shirt on under my jumper usually put one on to weld so had it been a bit worse I'd have had less hair and a red neck / ears :lol: My own fault i was rushing .... Just before bed last night I put a small lump of wood in and got the oven chamber upto 120°C Tonight I'll get the c...

I got given this before it went to the tip as it's rusty and broken..... it was the in-laws it got left outside and the doors rusted shut then they snapped one of the hinge welds.... So one man's scrap and a that.... i still don't think they have fully sussed how actually handy I am with a pile of t...

korolev wrote: ↑Mon Mar 10, 2025 10:29 am

jennyjj01 wrote: ↑Sun Mar 09, 2025 10:50 pm
Sadly not shipping to the UK

Group purchase ?
Come on mods, get yer fingers out and do something positive.

Group purchase that's next weekend taken care of hic hic

I've this one https://www.amazon.co.uk/GQ-GMC300Eplus-Fulfill-Datalogger-monitoring/dp/B00IN8TJYY/ref=mp_s_a_1_7?crid=1C91TC1HHZZZ5&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.lZ41gh3jy60pglyXOtETmMF7PfG6dV_vpw1Cdz7R08BBGuR3dqhsXvGzmRgQwjBnbFkV7X8jD9BcogjcdakFapKwlhazrRQduH0OZMqFX116mhAT1dSHfkBostUYwHjCq7jVnAysubrjOJpS40e...