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    If Lidi French?

    And a German Flag on the reel..............which may give an indication to Lidl's country of origin.
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    So what cars do you all own then?

    You don't need to justify it, you can't beat the sound of a V8, I feel insignificant at only 5.7l of Chevrolet's finest :(
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    What hobbies do you guys have???

    Mountain Biking - Specifically Downhill/Freeride Spend a lot of time in the scottish borders riding.
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    So what cars do you all own then?

    When I bought it in 2007 it had been garaged from new and only done 18k, the old guy had given up driving due to ill health. I stripped it down to a bare shell, removed all the paint did the minor body repairs it needed and had it resprayed. Rebuilt from the ground up since, abviously uprating...
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    So what cars do you all own then?

    In our household. 2004 Audi A3 2.0 TDI S-Line 2005 Mini Cooper S 1972 Ford Cortina GT Coupe with a Small Block V8 in it.
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    Fluorescent light has blown

    B&Q have them cheap also. Not the best quality, I've three in the garage they are fit for that purpose.
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    How to calculate angles that aren't 45 degrees

    http://www.miterdivider.com/images/small_angle_tool_1_big.jpg you could knock one up from a few bits of card I guess.
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    Your opinion - worst top gear presenter and why

    To be fair, if they revied the new Nissan Micra or some bland family car like a Skoda Octavia, nobody would bother watching it either.
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    Multi meters and rcds

    Damn right!
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    wrong price on the sticker..

    You were actually going to pay the marked price at a car dealers? are you mental?
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    Wobbling Stand Alone Tap

    Looks like he used a sledgehammer.
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    Sewer Pipe repairs question.

    "but tie a rope securely to the bung. Pull the rope to remove the bung so you dont get in the way when it all lets go..... " Too true, when I excavated my father-in-laws garden to sort a similar problem I broke off the cracked section with a spade while digging and what can only be described...
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    ok to cilp SWA to fence in garden?

    I attached lengths of 2x1 roofing lath 2 foot up from the bottom of the concrete posts running the total length of the fence, then clipped the swa to that using cleats. Don't know/care if it meets current regs, it does the job and seems more than secure to me.
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    cutting old fence into pieces..help

    Assuming it's just fence pannels why not use an Axe? Circular saw Just buy a cheap saw from a diy shop.
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    Dog Fence Help Please

    I lined my garden with paving slabs next to the fence, worked for me as the garden is very dense and you cannot see them, might look a bit unsightly if on show all the time.
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    Outdoor lighting.

    I'm looking for some advice on what type of outside lighting to buy. I was going to space them every few metres across the back of my house in order to light a path from my back door to the garage as it's quite dark on a night and the dog likes to lay eggs in this area occasionally. :lol...
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    Firefighter arrested after farmer killed by stampeding cows

    Another (Arable)Farm Boy here from the North East, I think ColJack might be living in his dream world again
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    You're not sick. You're fit for work

    Arbeit Macht Frei indeed. "The isolation brought on by absence from work can lead to stress, depression and anxiety" Strange, those are the feelings I have while at work.
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    Firefighter arrested after farmer killed by stampeding cows

    If this did not heed the warning to stop and wait for the cows to move on the driver should face some kind of punishment. It's all well and good saying that someone may have died as they couldn't get through, but what about the farmer who died while trying to supply food for your own tables...
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    Lights for Decking

    To be fair Banal, I vaguely remeber you posting some photos of your garden, which looked much worse/tacky. As for the lights, led floor lights are fairly handy on a deck link mine with no balustrade as edge markers, but nothing more. Ican't remember when I last turned them on though, to be...
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