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- 24 May 2012, 18:33
- Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
- Topic: Fanny Grey
- Replies: 21
- Views: 8946
Re: Fanny Grey
Mis uderstood, 50 years married !!
- 24 May 2012, 12:34
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
- Replies: 16490
- Views: 1919549
Re: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
Stanley, females and tatoos, there a bit like icebergs most of them are underneath, and in the most strangest positions,!!. I recall going to the cicus to see "The Tatooed Lady", how times change
- 24 May 2012, 08:24
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20039
- Views: 2288602
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
I think youre scraping the bottom of the barrel now
- 23 May 2012, 08:03
- Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
- Topic: Bluesinger's Musical Ramblings
- Replies: 182
- Views: 66950
Re: Bluesinger's Musical Ramblings
I thought this might apply to a few members, no names no pack drill, if the cap fits etc.
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- 22 May 2012, 08:17
- Forum: Nostalgia
- Topic: THE FLATLEY DRYER
- Replies: 5024
- Views: 621759
Re: THE FLATLEY DRYER
Afriend of mine was more successful, he sold as ex WD rust remover on market stalls, the rust remover was actually cement, his wife used to pack a couple of tablespoons full into small brown packets, these he would sell for a shilling making good profit on a bag of cement. His sales patter was to st...
- 21 May 2012, 16:36
- Forum: Nostalgia
- Topic: CONTINUITY
- Replies: 60
- Views: 40156
Re: CONTINUITY
At our primary school knitting was for everyone, big wooden needles used to knit dish cloths
- 20 May 2012, 09:05
- Forum: Fun & Jokes
- Topic: Old fashioned clean jokes
- Replies: 4813
- Views: 559204
Re: Old fashioned clean jokes
Whats the difference between an Irish funeral and an Irish wedding ?
One less person at the funeral
One less person at the funeral
- 20 May 2012, 08:57
- Forum: Nostalgia
- Topic: HOUSEHOLD TIPS NOT FOUND IN WOMAN'S WEEKLY
- Replies: 5240
- Views: 597656
Re: HOUSEHOLD TIPS NOT FOUND IN WOMAN'S WEEKLY
in my locality they talk about a "smoke doctor" he would modify your flue / chimney to get the maximum draught, they say he was so good that if you left the door open the draw was that strong it would pull the smoke from the top of the chimney back into the fire!!
- 20 May 2012, 08:51
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20039
- Views: 2288602
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
All i can suggest is that in my days you bought it in a double ended tin, one end coarse, the other fine ?
- 17 May 2012, 20:34
- Forum: Bug Reporting
- Topic: Google API Key
- Replies: 24
- Views: 17968
Re: Google API Key
I had it on my first log in 09.00hrs, but not since
- 17 May 2012, 08:33
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20039
- Views: 2288602
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
If its what i think it is, i used a bit of shim and a couple of jubilee clips
- 11 May 2012, 20:32
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: OBITUARIES
- Replies: 1887
- Views: 337254
Re: OBITUARIES
Carrol Shelby, one of the few Americans who undrerstood why humans like to drive fast
- 11 May 2012, 08:03
- Forum: Looking For Someone
- Topic: Alan McIntosh
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3725
Re: Alan McIntosh
Wendy, have you tried the link below,
http://www.missing-you.net/
http://www.missing-you.net/
- 09 May 2012, 20:10
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20039
- Views: 2288602
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
I think you woud need two of them ? for scaffolding planks betwixt two ladders
- 08 May 2012, 18:39
- Forum: SteepleJacks
- Topic: STEEPLEJACK'S CORNER 2012
- Replies: 1545
- Views: 384544
Re: STEEPLEJACK'S CORNER 2012
Just thought i could'nt recall Lincolnshire jacks on here ? http://www.stkatherineslincoln.co.uk/Project.aspx?id=257 Tom, this is why you shold eat your cereals http://www.google.ie/imgres?q=steeplejack&hl=en&sa=X&biw=1024&bih=603&tbm=isch&prmd=imvns&tbnid=6rSt3x6SPy5n1M:...
- 29 Apr 2012, 08:48
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20039
- Views: 2288602
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Taper reamers, but what for ?, my eperience lead me into three types, tapered sprue bushes used in injection moulding, "morse" or similar as used on lathes , drills, etc, and taper pin reamers used in machine assembly, i'll plump for the latter ?
- 25 Apr 2012, 12:53
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Lies, damned lies and statistics
- Replies: 188
- Views: 71043
Re: Lies, damned lies and statistics
Rather than going into space, start at home extracting from suspension the gold and other valuable commodities from the oceans, it would cut down on transportation costs
- 25 Apr 2012, 12:38
- Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
- Topic: DIALECT AND WORD MEANINGS
- Replies: 3934
- Views: 590589
Re: DIALECT AND WORD MEANINGS
We may have had this in the old forum, not sure of the spelling, whittle, not carving wood, but to whittle on, ie, " think about" or nag
- 16 Apr 2012, 12:30
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20039
- Views: 2288602
- 16 Apr 2012, 12:26
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20039
- Views: 2288602
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Tizer, an "Acme" thread, in profile is very similar to a square thread, but instead of the vertical faces being parallel there is an included angle of 29 deg., this make the thread easier to produce, and when used on a lead screw it makes it easier to engage the split nut when screw cuttin...
- 16 Apr 2012, 08:32
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20039
- Views: 2288602
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
A plan view would help, but it could also be for cutting square or acme threads depending ont form, material it looks as though it might have a brazed tip ?, if not high carbon steel
- 15 Apr 2012, 08:20
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20039
- Views: 2288602
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Swan neck parting off tool ?
- 13 Apr 2012, 08:54
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20039
- Views: 2288602
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Are they , teeth, serrations, bristle, or threads ?, it looks a little like some form of tap, or something for teasing, grinding etc.
- 12 Apr 2012, 16:17
- Forum: Stanley's View
- Topic: KNICKERS!
- Replies: 24
- Views: 7697
Re: KNICKERS!
Surprised theres been no comments from any of the "Jacks" , they are used to taking things down !!
- 11 Apr 2012, 17:59
- Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
- Topic: TIZER'S SCIENCE NEWS
- Replies: 2236
- Views: 328731
Re: TIZER'S SCIENCE NEWS
Natural plastic, for drug deliverey
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