• Stone56
    Stone56 reacted to Hippo's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Edgar can soak up about 2L per day from his sourcer. Last night eye jet washed the deadded bugs oft me lupins. Not sure if they will return.
    May 28, 2025
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    Probably up to his waist in water
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Hippo's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Just bin watching wot eye finks is a squirrel. He were checking out me new pipe running along me garage. Interested in me meal wurm feeder but stayed on the roof. Watched a burd come to feed en go. Moved to the support pillar to view it from a...
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Hippo's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    No rain over night burreye has had squirrels visit so not all bad. Talk ov rain later int week. Might wash ma hippo if this continues.
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Hippo's post in the thread I would just like to say with Haha Haha.
    Does he not know to run fer cover when yer wukkin?
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to kevstar's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Quality 🤣🤣 sunseeker really means skip seeker, bayliner= binliner.. If I show you the machines going through these floating caravans youd see how weak these are. Its shocking tbh. Older crafts are much stronger & safer.
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to kevstar's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Happy anniversary...... Can you pass this gold medal on to the misses she deserves it for putting up with you 🤣 🤣
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Stanleysteamer's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Funnily he works for Sunseeker, so he knows quality when he sees it!!! 🤣 🤣 🤣 Although he tells me that they are all show on the surface and not so hot behind panels and stuff!! Do you ever get them up in your neck of the woods or are they...
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to kevstar's post in the thread I would just like to say with Haha Haha.
    Is this yer neebs...........
    May 28, 2025
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    Well, Been busy today, lots of stuff for W's gardening, putting together a tin raised bed that she has had in the poly tunnel in its box for about 5 years among other things. But tomoz we will be celebrating 26 yrs married. A day early as the...
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Stanleysteamer's post in the thread I would just like to say with Haha Haha.
    I know you are just winding me up, but, no, it is finished. It is the utility that is long drawn out!! The opposite (new) neighbours actually complimented me on the kitching, then laughed at the mess in the ute!! 🤣 🤣 🤣
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to kevstar's post in the thread I would just like to say with Haha Haha.
    You've still not finished it :p🤣🤣
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to kevstar's post in the thread I would just like to say with Haha Haha.
    Wingwanwo batterys are not very good. :p
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to kevstar's post in the thread I would just like to say with Wow Wow.
    I lost the plot with my apprentice today, I was putting the gas axe through the lower part of that digger.... (bits that carry the tracks with drive motors ect) The rear balance weight was slewed out to the nearside so lifting the offside 3ft of...
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to brianp38dse's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Try these people they do lots of nice kit https://www.caktanks.co.uk/
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Stanleysteamer's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Well that is funny. When my ex sil gave me his batt powered Dewalt drill, batt charger etc, it came with a cordless saw. As you say does all the angles etc, but it runs out of puff very quickly. I am slowly returning to wired stuff. Batt stuff...
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Stanleysteamer's post in the thread I would just like to say with Haha Haha.
    Twas my plunge saw that trimmed my left index by 8mm. And that was after I had taken it off the work piece and de-triggered it as I realised that what I had planned to use as a guide wasn't going to work. The nurse in A&E said that I was right...
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to kevstar's post in the thread I would just like to say with Love Love.
    I do like a nice new sharp jack saw, I was just pulling yer leg. :p You do get cordless mitre saws. I also have a dewalt circular saw which is cordless, tis a great bit of kit. Does yer angles/depth cuts. :):)
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Wimblowdriver's post in the thread I would just like to say with Haha Haha.
    adjusted that for you 😁
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Stanleysteamer's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    I think the point I am making is that I never had a dad, or an uncle or a grandpa to show me all this sort of thing. When like me you just have to get stuck in, you go out, you buy the tools and the materials and go for it. Remember this was in...
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Hippo's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Eye ain't
    May 28, 2025
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    Now you need to calculate each individual plant spices water requirements?
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Hippo's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    So me water butts collected 200L. Me ole meal wurm tub gotted 350ml. Mouth 250mm wide. Web ses: Pie x r x r x h = volume ov tub So vol / ( pie x r x r ) = 350 / 49087 = 0.00713 x1000 is 7.1mm deep Which is about right. 200L / 7.1 = about 28...
    May 28, 2025
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    Eye didnt think yer were older than 80.
    May 28, 2025
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    Poor wee soul I hope she recovers soon.
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Hippo's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    They wos repeats
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Stanleysteamer's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    So sorry to hear all this.:(:( Commiserations, mate.
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to Stanleysteamer's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    Yer but using the mitre saw means getting the flipping thing out, finding a safe place to put it, getting an extension lead etc etc. I agree it does make great cuts but......... So you ain't a fan of the jack saw then? Fact is, if I am moving...
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to DanClarke's post in the thread I would just like to say with Like Like.
    I suspect that this might have been a bit of "preaching to the choir". Anyone who has spent any time on the business end of a handsaw to build anything significant knows this approach. The other thing you didn't remind us was "let the saw do...
    May 28, 2025
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    Stone56 reacted to DanClarke's post in the thread I would just like to say with Sad Sad.
    The old gal had another procedure today. Wifey went there at 5PM to find that the old'un had only been carted off to theatre 10 mins earlier. At 8PM she called to be told that her Ma was back on the ward but not yet fully with it (is she ever?)...
    May 28, 2025
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