Recent content by Walter Mitty

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    Are lorry drivers (or lack of) having an effect on any of your regular supplies?

    I would point out the difficulties faced by UK businesses due to the intransigent nature of officials in France and Germany (first and foremost) closely followed by the rest of Europe. It is just pure spite. Covid and Brexit combined have created a perfect storm. I import a small amount of...
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    Can I put a piece of twin and earth on some concrete?

    That would be my concern. Maybe not you but if you move?
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    Well, here goes - Alarm stuff

    That's handy, I am just up the road! Thanks for that I will nip over on Monday. (Shall I mention your name?)
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    Well, here goes - Alarm stuff

    Mike and others, thanks for all your help. I did mention in my post about having a visible alarm box - I am not that daft (am I?):-) Anyhow, this system is for my "outbuildings" and as such no physical telephone line, hence the Mobile Phone - GSM type module with a sim card in it. I have looked...
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    Well, here goes - Alarm stuff

    I am looking for some suggestions on an Alarm, this is what I need: Has to be a main panel and a remote for two seperate entrances. Three seperate zones - one a door break and PIR - One door break and PIR and preferably some sort of Glass Break or Shock sensor (yes, I know they had a poor...
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    New loony loose

    Yes I had seen that but I think I had best read first before I put my foot in it and prove I am an idiot! :-) I am looking for advice on an alarm system first so I am going to post my requirements in the General forum and see how I get on.
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    Wages getting cut!, what can i do anything ?

    Price work introduction was the beginning of the end for real craftsmanship in this country. Everything to a price and nothing to spec. I remember working for Monks in the early 90's in Teesside and it was just horrendous.
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    New loony loose

    Well, when I was signing up I felt like a bit of a fraud because I am not a working Sparky, but then I got to the part about qualifications and actually felt a little better because I took and passed my 16th Edition (yes I know, I was younger then too!) and I am C&G part III qualified...

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