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    Solis PV inverters any good ?

    Does anyone have any experience of Solis PV inverters in terms or reliability ? I've had quote for an 8KW PV system proposing to use a Jinko 430w panels and Solis 1P inverter , I know some inverters can give problems but I'm not sure what the reputation of these Solis units are We have a...
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    underfloor heat in workshop

    Has anyone experience of fitting underfloor heat in worshop area ? im thinking about hot water based heat not electric based hear so it would need pipes under a concrete layer and I assume you would have to put some insulation down under the concrete first but woul that cause an issue with...
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    Ranger 10 speed auto gearbox calibration ?

    So just recently my ford ranger seems to be much more noisy than it was and as far as I can tell the difference is that its hanging on to its gears for much longer then it was so when warm with no load on flat road with modest throttle its holding on to gears 1 to 6 or 7 much more than it...
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    Which paint type to use on a classic Tractor ?

    So I'm in the process of refurbishing a 2720 Massey , currently dealing with the cab rust that attacked the 2 skin portions of the cab around the front wiper area and the rear window mount but ts coming along nicely now and is taking shape. I'm really after any hints tips and advice on...
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    1970s mx bike to e bike conversion

    So just for an interesting project I decided to try and convert an old knackered Kawasaki KD125 to an ebike , I guess it could be an E Motorbike , but As I don't have bike licence and the MX bike would not have a V55 it could not be used on the road legally anyway so I fitted pedals of Puch...
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    PPA for solar price ?

    just looking to see if its worth locking in a new PPA ours is due to expire end of march , been quoted some much better prices of £189.35 per MWH excluding green certs that looks good and is much better than our 2 year old deal but the offers seem to cancelled pretty quick , used to get a 24 hrs...
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    Big scale Ground source heat

    I was driving past a Sainsbury store today and noticed some work going on that looked like it could be some guys boring holes for ground source heating , so curiosity got the better of me as to what they where doing . A quick conversation with one of the guys on site confirmed they where boring...
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    Tig / stick welder ?

    We don't have any welder , and to be honest don't really need one however I quite fancy having a go at making up a stainless exhaust pipe for my Fastrac yes I can I assume buy a full exhaust but I like to try and learn something when I can so what would I need for very occasional use I don't...
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    Fastrac 155 link arms wanted

    I could do with some rear link and drop arms for a Fastrac 155 and one got an old set lying around ?
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    Air to water heat pump underfloor heating in workshop ??

    Considering building a new workshop/ ind unit this year and although underfloor heating is not required at the moment I'm wondering if its worth doing some future proofing and putting some underfloor heating pipes in prior to laying the concrete floors for a possible install of an air to...
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    central heating Combi boilers Intergas or Worcester Bosch ?

    Had the plumber around quoting for new LPG boiler gave me 2 options Intergas or WB he is pushing the intergas, that is cheaper by around £500 ive had nothing to do with them but had a number WB boilers both oil and gas but not LPG and to be fair I have had couple of issues Worscester Bosch...
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    1900's rent figures

    Just been looking through some old deeds from a deceased relatives farm dating back from 1900/1901 and the rent for a predominantly grass farm of around 230 acres with 1 arable field some rough grazing some meadow and hay fields plus modest farm house and the rent yearly was £201.00 in 1900 ...
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    laying some tar any one got any experience ?

    We have yard that is going to get tarred later this year, some work has been done already kerbs , drains etc but it cant be completed till mid summer and thereafter get the contractor in to lay the finished surface with his paver rollers etc In the mean time its very dusty and I was...
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    The what to change when its over thread ?

    So the world is going to be different place when this virus is defeated , business will work much more from home the high street shops will I think decimated by the quicker move to online shopping. And some habits developed over years will change . On the back this it would seem the government...
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    MF 690 4x4 front axle

    On 690 4wd front axle is there a way to check the oil level in the centre of the axle ? I have had power steering ram oil leak that i have fixed with new seals , there was oil dripping of the bottom of axle that may be from the power steering or the axle the axle but it does not seem to have...
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    Rivian electric pick up

    Now I really like the look of these , they have been mentioned on here before there are good few videos of them on the net now and they look good and they could be genuine option in the future , no doubt they will be at the premium end pricing wise but they seem very well designed .
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    occasional use gas torch for heating and brazing

    I have a very occasional need for some limited workshop heat on smallish bolts or bearing I don't really want to go down the big or even small rental bottles i have used a butane type plumbers torch with limited effectiveness but think there may be a better solution. has any one have...
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    What price Ford 7810 Silver Jubilee at penrith sale Saturday ?

    Just curious if anyone knows what that tractor made at auction today if anyone was there ?
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    current value per Kw for new PPA

    I have a PPA expiring for a 45kw solar system in july so need to get a new one what's the current value per KWh , with limejump at the moment , opus before them but at last renewal found opus well out on price.
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    So Now She Has Gone !!!!! ?????

    So Mrs May has said she will leave how will that help ? Why will it take till the end of july to appoint as successor !!!! So who ever else come in how will they get any sort of agreement or compromise from any other politicians to get Brexit through when it has proved impossible till now...
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