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    Ivor Windybottom replied to the thread RAF Fairford.
    Of course they are, so people looking to move here from there should be stopped. We've proven countless times that you can't bomb your...
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    Ivor Windybottom reacted to Highway Man's post in the thread RAF Fairford with Thanks Thanks.
    Yes we do. But allowing anyone from Iran to come here on an inflatable then allowing them complete freedom on our shores isn’t being...
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    I can't help but remember Roger's Profanisaurus's definition of Council Gritter... council gritter rhyming slang Arsehole; dirtbox...
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    Ivor Windybottom replied to the thread RAF Fairford.
    Yes, turning it into a peaceful utopian paradise just like we achieved there and in Afghanistan too. :rolleyes: Will you be...
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    Ivor Windybottom replied to the thread RAF Fairford.
    We're at war. They're using our bases to bomb Iran and kill people there, with our permission. We're also sending our missiles and...
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    Ivor Windybottom replied to the thread What has caused this?.
    I assume the tie is holding the roof down. It should have been fitted inside, but I guess the builder thought it was OK to put outside...
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    Ivor Windybottom replied to the thread What has caused this?.
    It looks absolutely fine. Nobody can invisibly repair pebbledash, even if you still had the same gravel and sand as used back then it...
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    Ivor Windybottom reacted to jj4091's post in the thread What has caused this? with Thanks Thanks.
    I will be surprised if the surveyor comments on that unless you draw it to his attention, or at most only that a repair has been done.
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    Ivor Windybottom replied to the thread RAF Fairford.
    When we were at war with Germany, we rounded up all the Germans who were already living in the UK and essentially imprisoned them on the...
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    Ivor Windybottom replied to the thread Dpc.
    Ree doing his usual thing, sadly. Please don't ruin another thread with your pointless bickering. Obviously things are different in...
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    Will be using hipped trusses, like this (but smaller)... So the lintel will only carry perhaps a half of that front pitch, the rest...
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    The inner leaf would have 4 courses of bricks above the lintel, then the wallplate then the roof structure. As shown in the diagram...
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    Ivor Windybottom reacted to ^woody^'s post in the thread Garage Door Lintel - best way? with Thanks Thanks.
    Many proprietary steel levels rely on some of the masonry courses immediately above for loading, and some lintels are designed to have...
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    Am now looking at this one... https://catnic.com/products/lintels/tx110-100 ...which has the 100mm inner leaf...
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    I see what you mean. I'll deal with the soffit when its time comes, it's a minor thing. Will get pre-made trusses, see what ends up...
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