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    Highway power supplies?

    Try http://www.fixmystreet.com/, i have reported a few things and it seems to get sored quite quickly...
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    Copying HDD

    I have one, bought it on ebay for about a tenner, works fine, i use mine to back stuff up onto old HDDs i have. There is not a lot to it, it is really just a cable converter with a USB plug on the end.
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    Copying HDD

    If you only temporarily use the old drive then get one of these...
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    Fireengine and brown water

    Fire brigade should inform water authorities when hydrants get used. Contact the water board who should give you a credit on your bill for running your water to clear the brown water.
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    Another Physics Game

    http://www.foddy.net/Cricket.html
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    Start menu and desktop icons disappeared?

    Seen this before, think it is to do with profiles, create a new proile and copy everything across to the new profile.
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    Dead Sony Laptop

    I have seen a similar problem before, i fixed it by removing battery and power supply. then press and held the power button for 30 seconds. Then put the powers supply and it worked. cant remember if i removed the internal watch battery as well. Probably wont work but worth a try?
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    tyres

    Michelin recommend putting new tyres on the back. http://www.michelin.co.uk/uk/auto/auto_cons_bib_pqr_neuf.jsp
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    Skip hire in Surrey

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_number_plate_recognition
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    afganastan & Ross Kemp

    2nd episode here on youtube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=500d7eiPD4M
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    changing default browser TO IE

    Have you tried https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1419 Opens ie in firefox.
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    front door: upvc or hardwood?

    Had to break in through a UPVC front door once (for work). Made a right mess and only succeeded by breaking through the bottom panel. Generally have no problems breaking though wooden doors. Perhaps you could give me some tips via work email address?
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    What would you do?

    If it sets fire to your carport i would of thought so. I only requires a temp of 54 oC to go off. I would definitely have a linked alarm in a garage where people are sleeping above. Also contact http://www.derbyshire-fire-service.co.uk/safety_info.ihtml?catid=68 who will visit and carry out...
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    What would you do?

    Have you thought about installing a heat alarm and interlinking it to one in your house so you know when it goes off? http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=48423&&source=14&doy=search This one is £13.
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    The Guy At Number Three.....

    Find out if the vehicle is insured, if it isnt it should not be parked on the public highway. try http://www.askmid.com/askmid.aspx
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    Hoax call

    But how many of them risk themselves to help someone else? Risking yourself on the road for financial gain is one thing, risking your life to save someone else is another.
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    windows vista dvd damaged :(

    I used a cd repair company on a playstation disk. brought it up like new. cant remember the name of the company but similar to this one. http://www.cd-repair.co.uk/
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    How to remove Blu Tac from walls prior to painting?

    use a big lump of blue tac and rub it over the blue tac on the wall.
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    smoke alarms with visual beacons

    go to here http://www.wmfs.net/deafhfsc.xtml;jsessionid=68CCE442F83E66978617A480D70ECF7A They will "give you essential fire safety advice we may also fit smoke alarms that fit your needs as a Deaf or Hard of hearing person." I am certain they wouldn't charge for the deaf alarm. My local...
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