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    Racism

    they have those orianisations because they have been persecuted since the beginning of time and in fact still are. and possibly the black community did take offence to those shows but if they voiced an opinion they probably got jumped.
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    not sure if this is a flooring question?

    Hi peeps. i am sorting a floor in my flat which was a bedroom and is now going to be a bathroom. basically i have levelled and boarded the floorboards with 12mm plywood. i am going to seal the boards with wickes tile primer and admixture and use wickes rapid set tile adhesive. is this going...
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    quiet?

    i was going to say dell or mac mini. custom build is the way to go mate, you can make it the way you want it.
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    Word Association

    STOP!
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    bios flash problem

    can you get someone to floppy the flash for you?
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    loud pc

    some thermal paste for your processor may help too. it may be heating up too much and making the fan spin too fast
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    External hard drives

    passport hd are just the size of the drive (pasport size) its western digital
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    what shall i do with this?

    its o.k its going to be a library type shelf room. so it just needs to be strong enough to hold shelves and a bit of weight. i think i'll hardwall using batons slightly under depth and leave them in for something to screw the shelves on my main problem will be the leveling of the batons as the...
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    what shall i do with this?

    its strange cos i haven't done much plastering before(just stuff around my flat) i actually enjoy the process. sometimes theraputic. thanks all for the advice, i'll cost up and see how rich and brave i'm feeling.
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    what shall i do with this?

    it was a shower room, which i guess is part of the reason the walls are so crumbly. its a 45ish degree eave of about 4 m long and ranging from 2.5ft to 8.5ft where it evens out onto the ceiling. i can plaster but i'm not sure how straight i could get it from scratch as the wall is a bit wonky...
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    what shall i do with this?

    sick! thanks very much, i thought i was going to have to board and all sorts. they need a relief smilie
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    what shall i do with this?

    Hello everyone. would anyone be able to give me an idea what i should do to fix this wall. Its like a horse hair type stuff, and the rest of the wall will come away too when i get the pipes from the shower cut off. i want to build a shelving unit all the way round. so i need to know what to...
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    blanking sockets in a bathroom, how much?

    yeah tell me about it. its a weird set up and i'm kicking myself now for not looking at it, and didn't even ask when we were viewing to buy. DOH! i really need to chat to a sparky friend. he came round before and said something about agoing to the house insurance as its the whole house thats...
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    blanking sockets in a bathroom, how much?

    i had my mate round today, he is a sparky but i couldn't get hold of him until now. he had a look and actually the two double sockets ran under the floor to a switched fuse (it had both socket connections) the socket casing was screwed onto the skirting board, so there isn't even anything to...
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    blanking sockets in a bathroom, how much?

    hey peeps. no need to fight. reegulations are in there to protect people so its good to know what needs to be applied for. I appreciate all the comments on here
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