Recent content by DanClarke

...that something really strange happened to me today. I was out on my trike and I could hear a really raucous group gathering but could not see the source of it. Anyway, about 5 minutes later I had to retrace my steps and was diverted onto a muddy track back past where I had heard all the...

Oh Brian, that's a tough one. So sorry to hear this. I remember how I felt when my Dad died (he was only 56 and I was 31. It really laid me low). Chin up mate.

Does the 2-stroke run if you remove your home-made air-filter?

Perhaps with all those motorised devices one of these would help and save W's dainty hands from grime and any shocks? :)

Morning All. :D Not a bad day here it seems. :) Drs. later. :( Have a good one. :D

Why fibreglass? If its galvanised tin gutters has it perforated, or is it leaking at the joints? I have a 1930's galvanised valley (cheaper'n lead) on my roof and it perforated so was weeping into the attic. Roofing bloke gave it 3 coats of a rubberised paint like stuff and it's been fine...

Morning All. :D A nice Sunny start to the day. :) Shopping later. :( Have a good day! :D

...that today has been a rather "Black Dog" day. :( I shall say no more because you all know what I mean. Tomorrow (apart from it being a "Shopping" day...will be better. :) Take care, see you all tomorrow. :D

Morning All. :D Dull & Dismal today (but maybe that's just a reflection on me). :) Have a great day! :D

Morning All. :D A lovely Spring day here, bright and Sunny. :) Have a lovely day. :D

Main reasons are that I am cash rich & time poor, and I hurt all over most days and I don't want to make things any worse. I did the whole loft conversion/joists/flooring etc. back when I was nimble and strong back in the 90's. That's a long time ago and time has had her way with me and I just...

... after much debate we ("Me-n-'er") have decided to have our loft access hatch enlarged. Because she can't get up there without my participation and assistance, and the access is so small and the angle so steep that you bump your shoulder blades on the access hole as you get through. Once up...

Amazon, the link takes you straight there. Or go to any plumbers merch and ask for a 3/4" BSP blanking cap.

Yes. :D

Morning All. :D A nice day at the moment. :) Have a good day! :D