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    Rent increases set to double in 1 year

    a well rounded well thought out reply based on a high level off effort to inject only fact into your comments ;)
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    Falklands

    to me a fruitcake is different /interesting /strange /unpredictable even a bit unnerving but never dangerous or lacking in concern for justice and human life
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    How to taper a decking board

    it all depends on exactly whats being made a gap varying between a 143mm decking board over say 3m by 1mm from 6 to 5mm wont really show where as a taper off 15mm on one board will take a whole or most off the ridge at the edge off more trying to point out other options or choices are available...
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    How to taper a decking board

    you would normally plan it out in the laying as in 5-7mm expansion gap between boards so assuming 20 boards wide you would loose about 1mm per board but whatever you are planning assuming 143mm wide allow at least 3mm expansion
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    Mitre Saw Blade Recommendation

    if your saw is mains then saxton up to 64teeth iff its battery then up to 48 teeth would be my choice in general a new blade with 24 or 36 will be fine for a few thousand 2x1" sized mitres on pine i do have a 100 tooth that i can use on my table saw and the results are crisp clean and smooth...
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    Has plug and play solar now been passed, I see adverts?

    you can get any old carp from china with fake European ce [china export ]so buyer beware to do the type testing which off course they wont where as any uk based company cant sell any product that doesnt comply with relevant standards or regulations or they become responsible for selling a...
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    Will they be Jailed then deported?

    the problem doing this may mean the resources spent resolving the old cases where roots and ties will have been formed may further slow down the deportation off newer non-genuine cases so greatly slow down the overall deportation off failed asylum cases as fresher cases go through far quicker...
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    Annoying member

    its quite nice to see 1970s glam rock used in comedy 50 years on :giggle:
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    Multiple Joints

    excellent repair well done do not overcomplicate in the centre thats full off character perhaps a wax stick to reduce or indeed highlight the effect as an aside use a damp cloth over the repaired sanded area to give you an idea off what it will look like when treated as the water will reflect...
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    Multiple Joints

    100% job and knock we love you please come back:giggle::giggle: that aside it would be easier iff it broke on the joint as now you have a broken wedge section and a gap so you still need an infill bit so you have the choice off cutting out the split section away from the star markatry inset in...
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    Has plug and play solar now been passed, I see adverts?

    i really suspect with transmission losses and reduced efficiencies with the fact only a small part off the day gives near full effective harvesting with sun in an ideal position the year over average will be perhaps 10 to 15% so perhaps 115w an hour average or 2.2p an hour [at 20p a unit] on a...
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    Multiple Joints

    you need to store in room it will live in for the best stability inlay in the back say 12mm would help a lot and providing the moisture level is stable it should work brilliantly as an aside some years ago i made a bench style pine kitchen table about 2 ft wide without a frame because they...
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    Multiple Joints

    my suggestion is do nothing for at least 3 months preferably even longer part off the problem i can see is you fill in with a wedge make a fantastic job and because you have filled in the shrinkage gap if it decides to expand a bit it will now be in the central section where the fantastic...
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    Multiple Joints

    another thought once it has settled down what about clear resin to highlight the character and iff it further moves or opens up else where its just further history and interest you could make a book or story board with pictures off its history
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    Anyone used one of these?

    is the small tube an attachment or the full machine ?? you need stability power and mass other wise its an inaccurate small slow craft toy
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    Multiple Joints

    mmmmm first thought oooooofffffuuuuurrrkkk then my thoughts you have choices now all the stresses and shrinkage has happened and cracked then live with the hopefully small repair back it with sheet material say 12mm thick to try and reduce the expansion but fairly hit and miss the grain...
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    Radiator cover mounting to wall

    when i make radiator covers i supply long tapered wedges about 7 to 10 degrees to slide behind the radiator and stick up about 25-50mm beyond the cover top you gently position the wedges slide the cover back mark the top surface on the wedge then cut the wedges level with the underside off the...
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    Cheapest way to cook with Electric

    general comments i cook nothing from frozen for example a ready meal says 900w 8,5 mins stirring half way through i place the frozen meal in the fridge 2 or 3 days before use reducing the fridge running costs a fraction take out the fridge 2 to 3 hours before eating and tip onto a plate with...
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    Hyundai Multitool

    solent powertools deal with many generic tools https://solenttools.co.uk/
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    Hyundai Multitool

    they go on the rotor/central motor bit each end that i assume is no 12 in the picture
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