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Had a Ioniq PHEV since 2019. Well appointed and cheap to run. A couple of issues but still very happy with it. Most journeys are 100% electric, long journeys are hybrid.

I can recommend the Lebara Sim only deal bought through Money Saving Supermarket. Update £4.49 for 3GB or £4.99 for 5GB currently.

Had the same issue and tightening the O rings fixed it. They were subsequently replaced.

Not sure the site would be suitable for development given the marshy nature of the ground. An extension to the wetland reserve which is next door would be one option.

Owned by https://www.arqiva.com/ I believe the only other broadcaster is Talk Sport.

A combination of end of life, running cost, being unable to justify energy use for a severely declining number of listeners. It doesn’t add up. I would imagine the masts will go eventually.

I have not seen any timetable to turn off the Radio 5 MW transmission or to remove the two masts and T antenna which I can see from my window.

I replaced the mountings and purposely fitted them with the screws at the front this time so that they were more accessible. This seat is a Geberit.

The Allen key bolt are under the chrome cylinders on this seat…

Clean with clear vinegar only. Caustic cleaners ruin the surface and mechanism.

The parts are not going to be difficult/expensive issue. Accessing the tap and if necessary removing and refitting the bath is.

A VPN server (like Wireguard) is the safe way to access a NAS or IP cameras remotely.

Extending a network by wired is definitely the right way to do it.

Biggest challenge is around the horns of the frames and on walls that face south. I use an exterior filler mix and add UPA. Paint over with Santex and overcoat if I spot any cracks. This has been the most reliable method for me.

Watt (W) is a unit of Power. Watt-hour (Wh) is a unit of Energy (Power X Time). Increasing the size of a Lead-Acid battery increases both its capacity and its power doesn't mean those two properties are the same thing even though that internal resistance makes them appear that way. We had a...