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  • The awesome MakerMoot is coming up (13-15th Nov 2026), Visit the TORM & ARM markets,and have space back at camp to work on projects and enjoy great company. PLEASE CLICK HERE for more information.
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    Gorilla tape handy roll ( the 1 inch wide , 9m long roll that Dave Canterbury uses) reduced to £2.94 amazon business price...was £3.62...
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    neoaliphant replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    Empirically i found milk made a lot of difference, sometimes ive magic bullet with icecubes and protein powder but just milk alone...
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    neoaliphant reacted to Silverclaws2's post in the thread Coping with the heat. with Like Like.
    Yes older house built with porous material breathe whereas the modern air tight dwellings built with more impervious materials sweat for...
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    neoaliphant reacted to Silverclaws2's post in the thread Coping with the heat. with Like Like.
    The reflective sheet in the window I noticed a 2 degree drop in room temperature after putting that thing up. Also my sheet comprises...
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    neoaliphant replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    weve been using blackout sheets as well, silver on the outside, and with harsh sunlight, means can actually watch a TV screen does help...
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    neoaliphant replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    they are going to be blacked out, they used to have iodine in, its just for watering garden mostly anyway...
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    neoaliphant replied to the thread Boring Freelander 2 stuff.
    Its just like the new landlord/tenant laws needing EPC C, so basically replacing a working boiler with anothr one thats slightly more...
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    neoaliphant reacted to Chris's post in the thread Boring Freelander 2 stuff with Like Like.
    Council saving the environment by forcing someone to get rid of a perfectly good car (well, a Land Rover :D ) - what a waste.
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    neoaliphant replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    Yeah, i wouldnt drink it, but id treat it the same as rainwater barrels attached to roof on that note, just got give 4x 1000L IBC...
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    neoaliphant replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    It depends what you mean by older stock 15 years ago lived in a 70s council flat, constant condensation problem difficult to open...
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    neoaliphant reacted to XSR101's post in the thread Coping with the heat. with Like Like.
    Not one mention of the combination of humidity/heat and the impact it has on the body's ability to cool via evaporative cooling...
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    neoaliphant replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    my AC is a meaca, rated 10,000BTU soemtimes we run it AC for a couple of hours just in the bedroom to make sleep possible other times...
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    neoaliphant replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    we were getting about 1-2 litres of water an hour running our small humidifier...let alone using larger portable AC in humidifier mode (...
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    neoaliphant replied to the thread Carnation Condensed Milk.
    I got a load of tins on offer, made up several kilos of tablet was very tasty at first, but kept it in the shed chest freezer which was...
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    neoaliphant reacted to GreyCat's post in the thread Coping with the heat. with Like Like.
    I put a couple of 1.5L old pop bottles filled with my favourite low sugar squash in the freezer the other day. Got one out today, been...