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Roundabouts

Typically, roundabouts seem to be designed for fast approach and slow exit...shouldn't it be the opposite way around?
20:40 Wed 25th Jul 201214 answers, last by jno 10:46 Thu 26th Jul 2012
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Mouthwash

I'm not totally sure the mouthwash is to blame but I have suffered a few psuedo-sore throats & bunged up feelings lately. Can mouthwash kill off the necessary bacteria and make the throat more...
17:30 Sat 02nd Jun 201210 answers, last by Old_Geezer 19:13 Sun 03rd Jun 2012
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Alloy wheel refurbishment

I realise that it's relatively straight forward getting painted alloy wheels refurbished...but what about polished alloys? Can they be cosmetically repaired in the event of kerbing or scratching?
18:00 Tue 29th May 20124 answers, last by chas2008 11:55 Wed 30th May 2012
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Using water to damp down dust during drought

There is quite a lot of nuisance dust at the industrial estate where I work. My employer has told me to damp it down using a water bowser/sprinkler [towed behind a motor vehicle] system that will be...
10:25 Sun 27th May 20123 answers, last by EDDIE51 11:49 Sun 27th May 2012
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Alloy wheels, painted v polished

I'm looking at purchasing aftermarket alloy wheels for my everyday car, and with so many makes, styles, and finishes to choose from finding it quite a chore, albeit in a pleasant way. My question is,...
16:59 Sun 13th May 20126 answers, last by chas2008 08:42 Mon 14th May 2012
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Drying a car after washing

Anybody have a preference on drying methods and their effectiveness? i.e. driving along the autobahn at 125 mph, genuine chamois leather, synthetic leather, microfibre cloth, etc....
17:04 Sat 05th May 201212 answers, last by Mosaic 08:18 Sun 13th May 2012
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Emmerdale Humour

Anybody else here notice there has been some excellent humour amongst all the doom and dramatic gloom in Emmerdale lately. There have been some fantastic one liners [and banter] amongst the...
18:31 Sat 31st Mar 20121 answer, last by gingejbee 18:37 Sat 31st Mar 2012
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Mercedes Benz GL450 battery drain

I'm currently looking after the above vehicle [off road storage] and have have had it connected to a battery conditioner for a few months without problem. However, it now seems as though the...
18:17 Sat 31st Mar 20124 answers, last by MantaRay 11:16 Sun 13th May 2012
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Wind Tunnels

How well do the results from wind tunnels (regarding motor vehicles) compare with what happens on the road?
22:54 Wed 14th Mar 2012
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SoundRacer V8/V10/V12

Anybody tried one of these in their car? Good? Bad? Great Fun? Problems?
23:19 Wed 18th Jan 20127 answers, last by Baldric 14:11 Fri 20th Jan 2012
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Internet Television

I already have a wireless router so would I just need to get an internet television receiver in order to view it? Also, does internet tv work through the pc in this instance, or is it freestanding in...
00:03 Wed 11th Jan 20125 answers, last by eqsecrets2010 23:07 Sun 05th Feb 2012
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Ford's KA

How is it pronounced? I hear all sorts...kay-ay, car [as in car], ca [as in cat], etc. Little wonder that people have problems with "Lamborghini Murcielago" when a simple two letter word has...
11:57 Thu 05th Jan 201221 answers, last by mjwman 18:52 Fri 06th Jan 2012
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Matte v. Glossy TV screens

Can anybody recommend a 40 - 42" tv with MATTE screen? I've tried this question in the various high street retail outlets but can't really get any sense out of the staff. i.e. what do you want a...
17:52 Thu 29th Dec 201112 answers, last by pwallas 20:23 Thu 05th Jan 2012
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Why does music...

...give us such pleasure? It's not like the air we breathe or the food we eat in order to stay alive yet it's something that each and every one of enjoys to various degrees.
11:06 Fri 23rd Dec 20112 answers, last by radiogaga 20:40 Fri 23rd Dec 2011
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Chocolate confectionary

I do tend to nibble on various chocolate confectionary throughout the day between meals and during the evenings. How much chocolate is good or bad for one's health?...
11:08 Thu 22nd Dec 20114 answers, last by jimhusten 05:45 Fri 23rd Dec 2011
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Toothpaste anti-decay efficiency

Which is the best toothpaste to protect against decay?
15:13 Sun 11th Dec 20111 answer, last by J9PUR 17:28 Sun 11th Dec 2011
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TV background music - can it be switched off?

I am told that the latest generation of tv's have a red button or something to enable the background music to be turned off during tv programmes. Is this correct?
08:12 Mon 05th Dec 201116 answers, last by andy-hughes 11:39 Tue 06th Dec 2011
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Shooting birds

I am disgusted to find a number of videos on YouTube showing birds being shot with air rifles. These include blackbirds, pigeons, and seagulls. Is this practice legal in this country and if not could...
08:33 Wed 23rd Nov 201111 answers, last by Graham-W 22:31 Wed 23rd Nov 2011
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Aftermarket [noisy] intake and exhaust systems, CO2 etc.....

As we all know, vehicle manufacturers spend millions of pounds developing their vehicles to meet all the legislation required. Given that their vehicles have to meet drive-by noise legislation and...
11:26 Thu 03rd Nov 20114 answers, last by billandhiscat 23:29 Sun 06th Nov 2011
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Laptop v Netbook v Tablet [technical question]

I appreciate that laptops have hard discs, fans, and other moving parts that wear out but what about netbooks and tablets? Do they have "physical" moving parts also, or are they solid state...
19:40 Fri 21st Oct 20116 answers, last by MantaRay 11:30 Thu 03rd Nov 2011

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