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We have this thread on TilersForums.com and it's just been restarted because the old thread had 20,000 replies and 500,000 views. And there were...
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Engineers and the Supersonic Jet.
Back in the 70's, a jet manufacturer was trying to build a jet that would go Mach 4 (4 times the speed of...
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Electricians and Electrical Work During COVID-19 / Coronavirus Pandemic (Public Weekly Thread)
Firstly, Hi lads and ladies. Apologies it has been...
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Coronavirus Forums for the UK.
https://www.coronavirusforums.co.uk/
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I thought we could start a lighthearted thread to make us smile during the difficult times :)
I just cleaned the washing machine filter and in the tray I found I was sifting out the copper.
Hi I was wondering what others do to relieve their back pain and when does it usually onset?
Just had a email from E-on to say my yearly bill is going up £81 from £103 - £184.
Now this has got me wondering how they can justify this ---...
Motoring and car industry groups have criticised the government's decision to end grants worth £1,500 towards buying electric cars.
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Hi guys,
I'm 28 and looking to become an electrician, I was an apprentice at 21 but was not fully focused and wasted the opportunity only...
We made the mistake one year of letting our middle child watch the Eurovision Song Contest, and now she spends her time watching every countries...
Ok, rumours abound as to who the next Doctor Who will be after the grand experiment of having a female doctor didn’t turn out too successful.
So...
Anyone watched BBC1 Scotland tonight see “Scottish homes of the year”?
One of the featured houses was my customer… the one with the eclectic...
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Gone are the “this device to save to save electricity is taking the uk by storm!” clickbait has now been replaced with a fuel save idea...
Not everyone’s cup of tea, but as you see from my profile, I like a bit of science fiction and Lego.... so I’m starting a thread. One official...
Heard this morning that Little Britain is available again on BBC IPlayer after Matt Lucas and David Williams have agreed to edit out some...
Well, what with everything going up in price at a great rate of knots, March is the perfect time to start planting some seeds.
Saving...
I've been tracking 2 USAF B52 bombers (reg 61-0018, serial 464445 and 61-0003, 464430). Both took off from the UK today, flew up over Denmark and...
Following on from a suggestion on another thread, and not wanting to bog that one down… I’ve started this thread.
I’ll start off with a quote…...
I've been thinking about this since Wednesday.
In the latest episode of The Book of Boba Fett, there were so many call backs, easter eggs, little...
Sad news today.
We never did find out what he wouldn’t do for love…...
What A Week That Was.
Monday, my uncle was taken to hospital with pneumonia and sepsis… not good news. My dads other brother passed away last...
I'm not sure if this has been asked before, but I wondered what kind of electrical work everyone does?
For me I'm self employed for 2 days a...
As the title says, ended up involved in a collision - wind pretty strong tonight, caught me off guard.
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...I wonder where the last year has gone.
Then I recall that with the efforts of Dan, Lou, the mods, and everyone who contributes on this forum...
1st of December, it’s littlespark’s version of an advent calander.
One video of a Christmas song from now til 24th
Some classics, some quirky...
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As in the title.
This can be a Lateral flow test or PCR.
Just thought it would be interesting to look at some statistics.
I've just has a gym built in the garden and want to kit it out with a decent sound system. I know very little about newer technology hence asking...
Electrician jailed after castrating men at their request in Germany (Guardian UK)
Just got quote to recontract electricity.....unit price up from 16p per unit to 21, unit cost 22p a day, gas up as well but not as much
result...
This thread is to celebrate all things Yorkshire - the best county in the land. Scraps, Fruit cake and cheese, Yorkshire Puddings and of course Tea!
I've finally got around to finishing my first music project in Logic Pro 9 and would appreciate any feedback before I upload it to all the various...
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Is it mostly the liquid or the powder
Thinking of changing but I dunno
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As we all know, a good conspiracy theory always has some links to the truth...
Apparently Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram are all down. Don't use Facebook or Instagram but my mum did call me wondering what she's done to her...
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Good evening,
please have a read below
My mother and her long time friend have taken up a challenge to raise money for a charity dear to my...
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Evening all looking for peoples advice on a little touchy subject i have going on at a firm i work for were they are trying to push the idea of...
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