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Bob Rathbone replied to the thread Concours Eurovision de la chanson (Oh la la) 2024.
What's the odds on Russia winning?
May 5, 2024 at 4:07 PM -
Bob Rathbone replied to the thread EV convert.
The future of both personal and shared transport lies in a mix of fuels and technologies, you have found what suits your particular...
May 4, 2024 at 9:18 AM -
Bob Rathbone replied to the thread EV convert.
again, if it suits your lifestyle and driving habits, it will save on fuel running costs, but that is not really the full story is it.
May 4, 2024 at 7:34 AM -
Bob Rathbone replied to the thread EV convert.
Totally agree with the comments, I did not mention the battery technology issues as I considered them well known, the fire risk from the...
May 4, 2024 at 7:30 AM -
Bob Rathbone liked quasar9's post in the thread EV convert.
historically speaking, electric cars were there before the ICE and suffered from much the same issues of limited range and charging....
May 4, 2024 at 7:27 AM -
Bob Rathbone replied to the thread EV convert.
How an electric car suits you really depends on a number of factors, 1 do you have access to free electricity at home through solar...
May 3, 2024 at 7:37 AM -
Bob Rathbone liked Mark DM's post in the thread EV convert.
Free road tax and never another MOT[ATTACH]
May 3, 2024 at 7:30 AM
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Bob Rathbone replied to the thread Is it possible?......
I am also a retired classroom teacher, my experience has shown me that with some skills such as plastering or building a brick wall,...
May 2, 2024 at 5:17 PM -
Bob Rathbone replied to the thread Is it possible?......
I am retired from the business and don't have a new reg book, consequently I cannot quote from it. However, that does not make me a poor...
May 2, 2024 at 7:41 AM -
Bob Rathbone replied to the thread Shaving Socket goes bye bye.
It's not the heating from the copper losses in the transformer due to load, but more of the heating due to iron losses which are...
May 2, 2024 at 7:33 AM -
Bob Rathbone replied to the thread Foundation Advice Needed Please.
OK build it straight, it will eventually fall over if it has a bank of earth behind it, may take years.
May 1, 2024 at 4:32 PM -
Bob Rathbone replied to the thread Communal Electric Issue & Safety Question.
A small electric scooter with lithium ion batteries is a fire risk at all time but especially after a hard ride and when charging. You...
May 1, 2024 at 4:31 PM -
Bob Rathbone replied to the thread Foundation Advice Needed Please.
Retaining walls are best built in an arc or serpentine, this makes them more difficult for the earth behind to push them over. A...
May 1, 2024 at 7:29 AM -
Bob Rathbone replied to the thread Communal Electric Issue & Safety Question.
It is hazardous to charge a scooter in a public fire exit route, Talk to your neighbour and ask for the scooter to be charged elsewhere,...
May 1, 2024 at 7:25 AM -
Bob Rathbone replied to the thread Fascia, Soffits and Gutter Replacement.
You will need to remove all of the gutter the facia and the first row of tiles. Replace the facia and fit eaves supports under the felt...
Apr 30, 2024 at 4:33 PM
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