Member postings for roy entwistle

Forget WD40. What you wat is Plusgas or even Diesel.

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Hope it doesn't magnetise the indicator

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Mark The forward / reverse switch should not be used for stopping and starting

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Nigel. Up north we also have Barnoldswwick pronounced Barlick and Slaithwaite pronounced Slowit

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If you can get the 1" steel ball red hot for a couple of minutes it may soften it enough to let you drill it

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I Know you can get it as a liquid and as a spray. I prefer the liquid.

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Not exactly a scam but has anyone tried ringing SAGA Services lately. I tried all day yesterday in 1/2 hour stretches and couldn't get past iritating music. I am advised that I have to report a pacemaker fitting that I had on Tuesday

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Get a goose. Yoou can knock it off at christmas.

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Edited By roy entwistle on 31/08/2023 12:45:43

I've got 15th edition 1958. I find it very useful but I am mainly imperial

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I wouldn't count you as an oldie at 80, I could give you ten years though not as actiive now as I used to be.

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Another plus for LibreOffice

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6" rules for tea stirring of course.

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I prefer carnation condensed milk.

( I'll hide now )

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Is free cutting silver steel no longer available ?

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Howard. Sorry but that's the way I read it

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Howard. The standard ML7 motor was I/2 hp not 2 hp. The super 7 was 3/4hp.

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Paul. A napoleon's hat clock is not a loncase. Also as they are usually striking or chiming clocks, I would look for a plain clock ( no strike or chime ) for a beginners progect

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I remember when water, and gas, were run by the local council. Electricity was run by the county council.

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Welcome back David. Thread makes more sense now. Best thing I ever had done was cataracts. You don't realise how bad your eyes are till you've had the operation.

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