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    SFK replied to the thread Make a toaster go "ping".
    3d print a stick that goes on the timer knob. As timer knob returns to off position, the stick hits and chimes a small brass bell. (In...
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    SFK reacted to scooby1's post in the thread Cordless mini chainsaws - ? with Thanks Thanks.
    Thankyou @SFK. Aaaaah. My mistake, confused the recip saws with the hand saws. My bad. My apologies.
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    SFK replied to the thread Cordless mini chainsaws - ?.
    My reading is that @JohnD is same as me...... I can, and occasionally do, use my recip saw with one hand (my trigger hand), but...
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    SFK replied to the thread Cordless mini chainsaws - ?.
    I like my recip as I do find it very safe and manageable. And do usew it to undercut (not too far though as it can pinch the balde)(...
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    SFK replied to the thread Cordless mini chainsaws - ?.
    How about a reciprocating saw? https://www.amazon.co.uk/DEWALT-DCS367N-Brushless-Compact-Reciprocating/dp/B06XYTJJLX/ (Use good...
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    Sounds good. Will there be foundations and will the drum of concrete be connected to these foundations (ie rebar?) Asking as the...
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    Is your concrete wall strong enough to cope with the weight of a 12foot gate and the leverage of some kid riding on it as it opens? If...
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    How about this - they make doors to size. This is in Grey: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/266910813284...
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    Look on eBay for a similar wren door, or cupboard front to yours. Cut to size, Iron on edging. And place over the hole.
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    SFK reacted to JohnW2's post in the thread Manrose timer fan circuit diagram? with Like Like.
    It's only a 'smoothing' capacitor for the 15V supply, so it's value is far from critical - almost any electrolytic that would physically...
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    SFK reacted to mattylad's post in the thread Manrose timer fan circuit diagram? with Like Like.
    The only cap that I did not have at work, so now I got to hunt for one. I tried the fan itself and it's fine, changed the 470uf and it...
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    SFK replied to the thread Manrose timer fan circuit diagram?.
    I have fixed that very same circuit board twice now. Both times I changed the smaller 47uF (left hand) capacitor and it came back to...
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    SFK replied to the thread Lathe Repair.
    How about 2 compressible o-rings in the gap on those machine screws to act as a spring...
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    SFK replied to the thread Leftover socket.
    Good point - not simply electrical tape. A connector block is much better it keeps the wires separate and secured. All the Live(s) in...
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    SFK replied to the thread Leftover socket.
    Terminate the wires and put a blank socket cover on it. Do not fill, cover or hide it. That way if you need the socket in the future...
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