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    Bamboo plant killing

    Wrong...The Nephew is going to do the digging out, not me!. :lol: I sugested he gets a Panda to eat it for him, but they didnt have any in the pet shop. Parrots, Pihranas and Pythons, but not a Panda in sight! Anybody got a 2nd hand Panda for sale? Thanks for the advice.
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    Bamboo plant killing

    How can I kill a bamboo plant? My Nephew has recently purchased a house with one in the garden. The problem is the damn thing has sent out suckers or roots into the next door garden as well and is invading their patio and decking. They are threatening to call in a gardener to deal with it and...
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    Handrails ???

    All sorted now. Managed to get a good deal on a 3m length of 2nd user handrail and brackets. Just awaiting final inspection. Thanks for assistance.
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    Handrails ???

    Hi again. Can anybody advise me about a stair handrail query? Is there a specified size and diameter of handrail required for a loft conversion? My partner has had a loft conversion done and the local council have decide that the treads are too wide for the tread depth on the (90 deg)...
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    Flooring problem, help required please.

    Thanks for the advice, much appreciated. I'll give it a go over the coming weekend.
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    Flooring problem, help required please.

    I am relaying a floor in a utility room. When I removed the old floor covering, I found the floor to be a mix of wood (boards) and screed, where an old pantry has been taken out. I now wish to lay hardboard to make the floor smooth and even before the new vinyl goes down. What adhesive would you...
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    Old tool identification, help

    Oh, lets see.....we had. Horseshoes. (For Horses with square feet ?) Martial arts weapons. Boomerangs Vampire toothpicks. Door handles. Torture implements. Etc etc. A more sane suggestion was. Pinning out animal skins for stripping the flesh off, before tanning or curing. As I...
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    Old tool identification, help

    Well what can I say....you guys are great. :D These things have caused great amusement with my workmates, some of the ideas they came up with left me doubting their sanity at times :shock: . All it took was a question on here and my problems are over. If I come across any more strange tools...
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    Old tool identification, help

    As requested I have taken a few pictures of these items, I have put them up onto a web site of mine for general viewing. The items can be found at www.121motorsport.co.uk/Objects.htm I have put several different items on this page and shown both round and flat items. Please have a look and see...
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    Old tool identification, help

    I'll take a piccy or two tommorrow see what I can come up with for you. I'll have to learn how to do it first though. :shock: Watch this space.....
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    Old tool identification, help

    Hi guys. Please excuse my ignorance, I'm not even sure if this is the right forum to ask this sort of question on. But as my parents used to say "if you dont ask, you dont get" I have recently obtained a tin box full of strange looking items. These were found during a workshop clearance of an...
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