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    Kitchen cabinets level but face not flush/straight

    If you don't have a square to hand a shelf placed on edge vertically on the cabinet floor should give you a good indication of squareness.
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    wiring a mobile phone to a bike alarm!

    This is an auto dialer triggered by 12v input that sends texts to phones
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    Sticking out lintel!

    Thats exactly how I did a much bigger lump than the op's
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    filling scratches scuffs from trowel on gypsum plasterboard

    Toupret do a lovely ready mixed fine surface filler
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    Broadband Speed tests & Tomtom Satnav

    When you took your BB contract out you would have been given a maximum and guaranteed minimum dl speed and is dictated mainly by the local infrastructure. Ours is 13 mbs with a guarantee 2mbs and find that fast enough to stream catchup Tv and youtube vids but the .98mbs upload speed takes an age...
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    is my shower tray level

    If not already done, check your level is accurate by turning end for end to see if the bubble shows the same both ways.
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    Conifers pruned

    If the tips of the growth arch over its the dreaded one but if upright,has coarse sections and smells of citrus its thuja and usually grows back , post a close up pic of the growth tips
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    Cold water tank emptying

    My laser measure has an inbuilt inclinometer so can work out vertical height from the angle but I've not used that function.
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    What have you been doing today?

    Been spraying some brambles and came upon this we thing tucked away in the grass
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    Non-Makita pruners?

    Is the 40v you linked to going to be compatible with what you have
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    Prices of Take-away Food

    I know its an older thread but which pubs are they, Son in law lives on the outskirts of Cardiff and beer is £5.50 a pint
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    eBay battery powered chainsaws

    At £13 sounds like they may be only 2Ah ish
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    eBay battery powered chainsaws

    The only Makita compatible batteries I would consider are Waitley and even those are a couple of AH lower than advertised
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    eBay battery powered chainsaws

    Its the only way I use mine, use it for laying hedges, pruning and small quantities of firewood when its too much bother to get a bigger saw out.
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    eBay battery powered chainsaws

    I have a parkside one which is brilliant but like the biggest percentage of cheap stuff is unrepairable once it breaks as no spares available.
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    Non-Makita pruners?

    Starting the add with "Dear friends" would unnerve me
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    Water butt pressure pump?

    May need a larger diameter pipe, I would think there may be too much resistance in an 1/2 pipe which could strain the pump but you should contact their tech support for guidance
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    Water butt pressure pump?

    That sounds like you are trying to to supply the hose from the loft tank and not the mains supply or is your water supplied from a well.
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    Resoldering a leaking soldered joint ??

    You can get popping from around a joint if hot air pressure cannot escape elsewhere
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