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    Cracks. Builders help

    I got the opportunity to look around the flat above a flat that I own, I expressed concern over cracks that are around the window in the kitchen to the builder that was also there, he said they were non structural so nothing to worry about! As you can see from the photos the ceiling has been...
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    Timber pricing

    Some time ago I downloaded a timber calculator from this site, when I put in the dimensions of this timber http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/21mm-Kiln-Dri ... 1c2f464bb5 it comes out at £8.90, as you can see they are charging £30, what am I doing wrong? Stew
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    Tesco Hotdogs

    Tesco Hotdogs have now come under scrutiny.................
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    Green Pete

    I discovered Green Pete a few years ago on YouTube, showing how to make a knife from an old file, worth a look. Stew
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    Tesco Burgers

    I have just been to the freezer for my Tesco burgers, andddddd there off. Stew
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    Stain or Dye?

    I have some Canadian Maple and would like to change its colour, I am not sure whether to use stain or dye, what is the difference? I would like to be able to sand the wood after it is stained or dyed, so which would be best to use? TIA Stew
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    Circle jigs

    I need a jig to either cut or sand as near a perfect circle as possible, the smallest diameter being about 50mm (2"), I don't want any marks on the faces so using a centre point is out of the question. I will be using different hardwoods approx 4mm - 8mm thick. Does anyone have any idea for a...
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    Santa Does Exist

    This was delivered this morning, I didn't order it, I haven't been billed for it, and since it was delivered on Christmas Eve I think Santa must have has something to do with it. Ok I'll come clean........ On Friday I got an email from Tooled-Up,saying I had won a Dremel DSM20, I immediately...
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    Axminster sale

    Recieved an email from Axminster this morning advertising their 'Big Machinery Clearence Sale' 15% off, while stocks last. If anyone is interested I can forward on the email. Stew
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    Alzheimer's

    My two daughters ( aged 25 and 28) are constantly taking the mick out of my Alzheimer's, wait till the checks pippers wake up on Christmas morning and find no eggs under the bonfire! Merry Christmas everyone Stew
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    Return to sender?

    If you get mail for someone who no longer lives at your property and you write on the front, 'no longer at this address, return to sender', does the post office actually return the letter to the sender?, and if so is the sender charged? Stew
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    Hardwood offcuts

    I am a hobby woodworker and I work from my garage, (well actually I work on my drive as the garage is really my tool store) so I don't have the space to store any real quantities of timber. Does anyone know where I can buy small amounts of hardwood or offcuts either locally (Northumberland or...
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    Barbie

    My 6 year old granddaughter was given a Barbie for her birthday last month, you can colour her hair with washable ink pens. After she washed the hair colour out she decided to use her mothers hairdrier to speed up the drying time, unfortunately Barbies hair melted, distraught my granddaughter...
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    My latest

    This is my latest offering, for my 6 year granddaughter's bedroom door, will be fitted with double sided tape. The artwork is not as good as my previous stuff, but Eva is happy. If anyone is interested it's Clawdeen Wolf from Monster High Stew
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    My first commission

    This is my very first commission (non playing), a few mistakes but I'm still pleased with it. Stew
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    Notebook or laptop

    Ok so what is the difference between a notebook and a laptop? I have searched for a new laptop and found this http://www.dabs.com/products/acer-v3-57 ... 0246&src=3 Is it any good? There are so many different types on offer my head is going to burst. Stew
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    My first attempt

    This is my very first attempt. Will look better when it's painted.
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    New laptop

    My trusty old Somy Vaio is struggling, and at times has a mind of its own. I need to replace it, but with what, there are so many different specs, I haven't got a clue. It will be mainly used for the Internet and storage of pictures, I fancied another Vaio (E series) but battery life seems a...
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    Kids

    Having a bad day? read this A father passing his sons bedroom, was astonished to see the bed made, and the room tidy. Then, he saw an envelope prominently propped up on the pillow, it was address to "Dad" With the worst premonition, he opened the envelope and, with trembling hands, he read the...
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    Insomnia

    Any know of any tricks to help me sleep, have tried say, "the" but even that's not working now. Stew
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