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peatff

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  1. Just use good quality oil at 50:1. It's only half a percent different.
  2. Probably wrong time of the month, they do get a bit hormonal. Try her again nearer wash day.
  3. Just the one, it's a financial thing but you do get attached
  4. Anyway is the plural of spouse spouses or spice ?
  5. They don't make stuff to last these days ?
  6. It's not our plaice to derail a thread, stop it Stubby.
  7. Woodyard I worked at as a kid used to get blades from Bennets, fairly local for them and that was about 50 years ago.
  8. According to nature's secret larder Dog's Mercury will cohabit with bluebells and violets. You don't need to bend your back to plant them, dib a slot with a posting spade and drop them in then tread it shut.
  9. Sounds like a cake
  10. How big are your logs ?
  11. Lucky it didn't do more damage Karabiner looks like it will go again.
  12. Converted to top handle so I can use it one handed
  13. Smashed it
  14. The amount of oil I use is not worth making the savings on as the saws I use are not run often enough and I'd rather not have the inconvenience of having to strip and rebuild when it does fail. 5 litres lasts me a year and I've never had pump problems using cheap mineral oil.
  15. Unless you are just using supermarket oil because you are tight and not being environmental If our chip pan is anything to go by ordinary veg oil of any kind plus a bit of heat will turn it into a rubbery substance which is impenetrable to most forms of solvent known to man and can only be removed by scraping with a sharp metal implement
  16. My mate's like that with ordinary Tuna in cans, I can't stand the smell of tinned Salmon, Does it come with a bucket to hurl in ?
  17. JB Weld is fuel resistant if you can get it into the crack.
  18. The dowels were probably in the replacement casing, was it a new half casing ? Probably needed a whack to free the bearing up if it was a bit out of line.
  19. Sodium hypochlorite is used for patio cleaning not chlorate or chloride. It's used for water treatment in pools as well.
  20. I got a sharp bit of string with a knot for a handle.
  21. peatff

    Jokes???

    Part of the treatment, ear wax removal
  22. No it's still in there somewhere
  23. The perfect number of axes is same as the perfect number of saws, one more than you have now.
  24. But how will you feel if you don't ?
  25. Get a retractable clothes line from Argos

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