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    Fly Tipping

    The reason that councils charge is because they need the money to clear up the fly tipping (hammer)
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    Fly Tipping

    If you need to dispose of waste there are a few ways to do it. 1. Hire a skip, and risk it being filled by someone else 2. Ask the council to collect it, in Suffolk they will collect up to 5 items for around £30 (ideal if its a couple of sofas) 3. Take it to a municipal site, usually free if it...
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    Building a workbench out of softwood?

    You could try this, as a starter bench :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtyrGlVWiTA&t=319s
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    Moving house - please critique my plan

    Worth checking out the blogs here https://www.fantastic-removals.co.uk/blog/ there is plenty of good advice regarding all aspects of your move :) Also go to Poundland and buy rolls of clingfilm, use it to wrap drawers, keep cabinet doors closed, hold garden tools together plus many other uses...
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    Best Christmas present ever

    That's Great News, Happy Christmas :D
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    2003 fiat doblo 1.9 jtd won't rev above 3000rpm

    Welcome, have you checked the air filter, if it is partially/totally blocked it will starve the engine of air. Once had a Nissan Micra that had a mouse in the filter box, together with ~500g of nuts :)
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    Behind the public image

    All the professional sports people I have had the fortune to meet have all been polite, friendly and happy to have a beer (at least off the pitch). Whereas Noel Edmunds was a complete silly billy
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    Boxes Made of OSB for House Move

    Might be worth looking at these http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Large-Heavy-D ... 1732502050 We use them when moving peoples offices, we rent them but these seem like a deal :)
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    Facebook

    Evening all I run a small business that gains nearly half my business from facebook. Today I found out that facebook filters some of my messages, without telling me! Just in case it helps anybody on here I thought I would share the process for checking it isn't difficult...
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    Brand sparkly new Transit coming early May. Happy days.

    There aren't any government tests for commercials as they could have a different load each journey. What load would you test them at? What Van used to publish figures, but not sure what their criteria was. The cap-less fuel filler is great, it should also have a short funnel like piece come...
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    Brand sparkly new Transit coming early May. Happy days.

    They are right Graham. All dealers are franchises, however, they cannot buy vehicles direct from Ford or any other manufacturer. What they are probably doing is using a fleet discount to reduce the price. All the rental companies and major fleets get incentives from the manufacturers. The...
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    Plywood box construction

    It can take some time to set them up the first time, I didn't use a jig but Peter Parfit explains how to get it close https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtTAJO1Paj0, which helped. I have kept some offcuts so that I can now set them up really quickly. If you go this route, pm your address and the...
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    Plywood box construction

    I have made a few using a lock mitre bit in my router, once set up you can knock them out quickly and they have plenty of area for the glue
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    Glue Bottle

    Try this http://www.toolovation.co.uk/product_p/gb.gluebot.htm
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    Humax - they certainly know how to retain customer loyalty

    Just buy a cheap Blu Ray player they tend to have ethernet input :)
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    Humax - they certainly know how to retain customer loyalty

    Nick is right. You can return the goods up to 14 days to return goods, for any reason. These are your legal rights, their T's & C's cannot change those, they hope that you read them and don't!
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    I'd be grateful for some router tuition

    Hi John Sorry but I'm not able to help with tuition, firstly because I am not local and secondly because I am not experienced enough to do so :) However, this may help https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7j4vGS4HY-8 Paul
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    Model timbers

    I made one of these jigs, worked well for me, to cut thin edging. If the wood that you decide to use is 6mm thick then you could rip off 3mm strips https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZPOarBVxSk Good luck
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    Google search settings

    Hi Stuart Try this 1 Do a search on Google. 2 Scroll down to the bottom of the search results page where you can find the current location that Google has for you. The location might be coming from your IP address, your Location History, your Wi-Fi connection, or any locations...
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