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Old 10-06-2013, 12:00   #31
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I like it jim , could even put 2 or 3 batteries in parallel to increase the enormous current available if required
Better still Solar Panels and run the house lighting from 12v. Mind you I reckon someone on here will of done that already. Wonder who that is, the rebel that he is

Ahh and don't forget for good measure a wind turbine
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Old 10-06-2013, 12:02   #32
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Indeed it does will need some huge jump leads as my house is quite tall, not a bungalow
2.5mil twin and earth will sort low current supply no probs. As for any heavy load it still may be safer done outside.
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Old 10-06-2013, 12:03   #33
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Better still Solar Panels and run the house lighting from 12v. Mind you I reckon someone on here will of done that already. Wonder who that is, the rebel that he is
cant wait till ryan passes his ham radio exams
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Old 10-06-2013, 12:37   #34
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cant wait till ryan passes his ham radio exams
Aye, me neither havnt been doing much recently because I'm doing ne driving a lot I have a busy life
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Old 10-06-2013, 12:37   #35
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Why not kit a shed out in garden and play about in there
Grinding spraying and what only knows going on in the bedroom you might find your self living in toby when ma and pa kick you out
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Old 10-06-2013, 12:40   #36
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Why not kit a shed out in garden and play about in there
Grinding spraying and what only knows going on in the bedroom you might find your self living in toby when ma and pa kick you out
Aye, but can't aford a shed at this minute would love one. Ohh ma and pa Dont mind strangely, I'll just yell down the stairs, 'I'm firing up the angle grinder' and they're fine, as Long as the doors are shut
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Old 10-06-2013, 20:46   #37
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Bally hell the lad has not lived yet, I remember stripping my motor bike down in the kitchen and washing the bits off in an enamel bowl full of petrol, this was in a house in Chiswick London many moons ago, Rick
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Bally hell the lad has not lived yet, I remember stripping my motor bike down in the kitchen and washing the bits off in an enamel bowl full of petrol, this was in a house in Chiswick London many moons ago, Rick
got a transferbox upstairs, that good enough
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got a transferbox upstairs, that good enough
Not really, but if you spill the oil on your carpet it will stink for months, Rick
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yup, youre right their
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you keep at it lad, you are well OK, as they say "one life live it" I have and no regrets, Rick
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you keep at it lad, you are well OK, as they say "one life live it" I have and no regrets, Rick
Indeed you'll probably be able to tell from my posts, I am always pushing boundaries....well....at least trying

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ryan would make a great apprentice for you rick , like minds and all that
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ryan would make a great apprentice for you rick , like minds and all that
Aye, I'd generally be happy working for him, Shame about the distance, maybe when I get my LDV van ill come down for a week or two
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ryan would make a great apprentice for you rick , like minds and all that
I would have him tomorrow, but distance is an issue, but yes I like his style, Rick
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