We live in a tiny hamlet and the other evening a few of our neighbours lost things from around their houses and in unlocked cars. We came home at about 16.55 and our external light had been activated,...
I have used Photoshop for many years, buying the upgrade as required, right up to Adobe Photoshop CS5. I only do very minimal things with it now, like cropping etc. Today, when I tried to access CS5...
My diesel car was about ¾ full. I went to get petrol for my lawnmower and without thinking, topped up my tank! Not knowing I drove home the 4 miles and then it hit me! Why wife will kill me!! What do...
I went to Moles the farm shop today. We have a pest, that shall be nameless, and I want to deter it. We have large holes all around our garden and they are a nuisance. They had this 'thing' and I...
I am due to have my cataracts done, starting July 9. The surgeon mentioned putting in one long vision and one short vision lens. Has anyone any experience and advice about my choices? Many thanks,...
I live in Devizes. Miles from any Audi garage. I have used Swindon but the service and costs are a joke and it’s 25 miles away. I need a full service, the keyless car does not recognise the key and...
My son is 40 in June. I’d like to give him an old bronze bell which can be attached to a wall. He doesn’t like ‘new things’! I want one roughly about 6” for the bell. I’ve been looking for about 6...
I have an old Canon EOS 5D that has been well looked after from new. Before Christmas I was using it and the screen went blank. When I removed the Lens The mirror dropped out. I didn’t know what to do...
I am not really computer literate and my Apple Desktop is filling up and slowing down. Is there a programme that will automatically remove surplus stuff and maybe confirms with me before doing so. I'm...
My Audi will be three in April and her body work is looking dull. Please could anyone suggest a really good wax polish to bring the car back to shape. I’ve got an electric buffer, so I don’t mind...
Not sure if this is the right place! I have two Metabo cordless drills about 25-30 years old. Their batteries are now dead. They look like this https://ibb.co/qJQFLqd Does anyone know where I can get...
Can anyone clarify and recommend a good system? I have BT modem and Broadband and a lot of blind spots in my house. I’ve come across these home mesh things but have no idea how good or which ones to...
My wife is hard of hearing. Our front door bell is battery operated and not loud. Has anyone any advice as to where I may buy a good loud door bell? Many thanks, Bramley.
I am interested in model railroads and there is no one I know in my area who could advise me on any problems. Hobbies cover a myriad of interests! Bramley
Please can someone point out the intricacies of detailing? I want to give my car bodywork a 'lift' without going mad and not too expensively. I've watched a few videos on YouTube but they seem to be...
I inherited an ABAC air compressor. The motor works but now when it reaches a certain pressure, it ‘blows out’ and makes a hissing sound. The pressure drops and then the motor starts again and so on....
I have used Tinypic previously on The Answerbank but not very successfully. Please can you recommend a very easy good alternative? Many thanks, Bramley.
When we visit Germany and Austria we love their Semel rolls and they have a distinctive flavour. I have tried to make them in this country but our flour is different and it doesn’t work. Are there any...
The cement between the tiles on my patio had all disappeared. So I got a man to come and redo it. He made a wonderful job but only did half and then he disappeared. He used some new product that...
