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 Lazy Tongs Riveter |
tonyhedge
 30th Oct 2018 8:19pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 9 · Views: 4857 · Subject: Lazy Tongs Riveter |
| Recently bought the Clarke (Machine Mart) Lazy Tongs one https://www.machinemart.co.uk/p/cht132-lazy-tongs-riveter/. Not sure if it is any different from the Draper - may well come out of the same fac ... |
| Screwdrivers |
tonyhedge
17th Oct 2018 8:49pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 19 · Views: 6891 · Subject: Screwdrivers |
Hi Brendan
Can't absolutely promise, because the set has changed since I bought mine, but I think this would suit:
https://www.machinemart.co.uk/p/draper-sec33b-security-33-piece-bit-set/
Loo ... |
| Gillarion requests your support in a time of need please |
tonyhedge
10th Aug 2016 5:52pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 220 · Views: 64989 · Subject: Gillarion requests your support in a time of need please |
| Will be thinking of you all, good luck. |
| Teen Insurance |
tonyhedge
22nd Jun 2016 7:42am
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Forum: Finance & Insurance · Replies: 24 · Views: 20791 · Subject: Teen Insurance |
| As others have said, get on the 'phone and be prepared to ring a dozen or so companies. There will be huge variations as some companies will deliberately price up business they do not want. I remember ... |
| one thing I did not know about Eastern Europe and migrants |
tonyhedge
13th Jun 2016 8:53pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 7 · Views: 3381 · Subject: one thing I did not know about Eastern Europe and migrants |
| There is, I think, a broader point here. The whole concept of recycling (charitable or commercial) only works if there is a market somewhere in the world for what we are trying to recycle, and that ma ... |
| First Service Cost |
tonyhedge
13th Jun 2016 8:35pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 6318 · Subject: First Service Cost |
The first service is of course, much more than an oil and filter change (and a top up of screen wash).
It is where you convince them that the door doesn't shut, the indicators don't work properly, ... |
| Fitting a landline to garden office |
tonyhedge
9th May 2016 11:31am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 37 · Views: 13437 · Subject: Fitting a landline to garden office |
Hi Snowy
I'm pretty sure these are what you need (but please don't blame me if they aren't)!
http://cpc.farnell.com/pro-signal/31070r/rj45-to-pabx-master/dp/TE05859
Hope it helps |
| Alpine single din radio with bluetooth any good? |
tonyhedge
25th Apr 2016 8:24pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 10779 · Subject: Alpine single din radio with bluetooth any good? |
| Works a treat with my BlackBerry (and not many modern head units do!). |
| Fitting a landline to garden office |
tonyhedge
22nd Apr 2016 8:40pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 37 · Views: 13437 · Subject: Fitting a landline to garden office |
Not sure if this helps - I've lost track of whether we you have an uncommitted CAT5 to play with:
http://www.britishtelephones.com/rj45.htm
If you do, you need what is usually termed a BT to RJ4 ... |
| EKA Code |
tonyhedge
20th Apr 2016 6:24am
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Forum: Land Rover Customer Relations · Replies: 71 · Views: 74975 · Subject: EKA Code |
Hi Mark and Christopher
Yes, there is no radio code any more but there *is* an EKA code, but seemingly no mechanism for communicating it from LR to either dealer or customer!
Your dealer, though ... |
| Where do I get these Gear stick rings from? |
tonyhedge
7th Apr 2016 5:24pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 69 · Views: 35282 · Subject: Where do I get these Gear stick rings from? |
And as for 'old days', that just plain makes me feel ancient
Yes, but in our day that Paddy Hopkirk chequer tape on the Mini/Anglia/Viva/Imp didn't just make it go faster, it often served some esse ... |
| ~£480 1st Service. 1hrs work... Can't believe I paid! |
tonyhedge
24th Mar 2016 11:55am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 9842 · Subject: ~£480 1st Service. 1hrs work... Can't believe I paid! |
| We got a full itemised breakdown of labour (2.2 hours), parts (drain plug, filter, screenwash, oil) from our dealer (Listers of Droitwich) plus a copy of the online service history. Not a lot cheaper, ... |
| half track on ebay |
tonyhedge
3rd Feb 2016 9:06pm
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Forum: eBay & Bargain Spots · Replies: 23 · Views: 13418 · Subject: half track on ebay |
You'd have to keep the bullet holes if you bought it
Nah, they would let the water in. Couldn't have a Land Rover that leaked, could you?  |
| Can't get insurance |
tonyhedge
12th Jan 2016 9:06pm
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Forum: Finance & Insurance · Replies: 14 · Views: 11189 · Subject: Can't get insurance |
| Or Footman James? Buy a copy of LRO or similar and look in the specialist insurer ads at the back. The "classic" policy specialists tend to be more flexible, but you may have a problem with ... |
| So many questions - sorry! |
tonyhedge
12th Jan 2016 6:25am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 9092 · Subject: So many questions - sorry! |
Welcome to Defender ownership!
My own suggestion would be to do nothing that doesn't *need* doing for six months! Hope that doesn't discourage you - it isn't meant to - but in that six months you'l ... |
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