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Silas
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 Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Sat Jan 02, 10 1:34 pm Subject: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
| Prejudicial nonsense. You can get far more into one and they are fantastic for a myriad of other uses, try washing a demi john or gutting three dozen mackerel in your ''double drainer'' and see how fa ... |
| Topic: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Silas
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Sat Jan 02, 10 1:29 pm Subject: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
You don't need a dishwasher, you just need new plumbing.
We know we need new plumbing (and we don't particularly need a dishwasher), that doesn't alter the fact that your system doesn't work withou ... |
| Topic: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Silas
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Sat Jan 02, 10 1:08 pm Subject: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
| Hmm I guess part of my problem is I like to do it really thoroughly if i do do it - I like the glasses done in very clean, hot soapy water, and then rinsed with cold so they're not all smudgy and grea ... |
| Topic: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Silas
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Sat Jan 02, 10 12:58 pm Subject: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Well what you do is this;
First, make sure the plates and dishes etc are scraped properly, this does help keep the water clean. Stack you bowl before putting the water in.I always put the cutlery a ... |
| Topic: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Silas
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Sat Jan 02, 10 12:22 pm Subject: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Well what you do is this;
First, make sure the plates and dishes etc are scraped properly, this does help keep the water clean. Stack you bowl before putting the water in.I always put the cutlery a ... |
| Topic: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Silas
Replies: 285
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Sat Jan 02, 10 11:50 am Subject: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
| I've just tried this ten minute method for one meal, cooked this evening, along with the milk jugs and cleaning the kitchen surfaces. I've had to have three changes of water (due to temperature and cl ... |
| Topic: New Lathe |
Silas
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Thu Dec 31, 09 9:50 am Subject: New Lathe |
| Hot glue is nott infallible but as long as you leave it to get really hot it should be fine. Wood turning is all about experimenting when you start as you will get as many different types of advice as ... |
| Topic: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Silas
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Wed Dec 30, 09 11:29 pm Subject: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Well, this is why, the word 'Bollocks has been used at least three times to my knowledge prior to my post, but this is direct from a PM from a mod;
Silas,
I have deleted your reply "bollocks" ... |
| Topic: New Lathe |
Silas
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Wed Dec 30, 09 10:21 pm Subject: New Lathe |
| My grinding wheel was the cheapest I could get. I works fine.If you press the tool hard against the stone it slows down to a crawl, but you don't need to do that, you just need to put an edge on your ... |
| Topic: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Silas
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Wed Dec 30, 09 10:04 pm Subject: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
| Jesus Christ. We are talking about washing dishes here, its not f**kin rocket science. People have been doing it for quite a long time before dishwashers were invented, it really is not difficult, tim ... |
| Topic: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Silas
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Wed Dec 30, 09 10:00 pm Subject: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Anyway, are you still selling cars for a living, Silas? 
Hmm....
I don't actually do the selling bit any more, but I am very involved in the motor trade. |
| Topic: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Silas
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Wed Dec 30, 09 9:36 pm Subject: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
You run half a bowl of water, add some washing up liquid, dip in the glasses to rinse,.
you do actually wash them.. don't you? like.. rub at the surfaces with a brush or sponge? - You are doing mor ... |
| Topic: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Silas
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Wed Dec 30, 09 9:12 pm Subject: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
| You run half a bowl of water, add some washing up liquid, dip in the glasses to rinse, put them to drain. Then the mugs (without dregs!) go in, and then the cutlery is dumped in and the plates go on t ... |
| Topic: New Lathe |
Silas
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Tue Dec 29, 09 11:21 pm Subject: New Lathe |
One day I would like to make some pens, but I'll have to make a lot of sawdust before I'm good enough. I'm thinking my first goal should perhaps be something like a set of bar room skittles.
It's ... |
| Topic: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
Silas
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Tue Dec 29, 09 4:00 pm Subject: Dishwashers - do you have one? |
| I wouldn't want a breadmaker for free, I used to have a dishwasher when there were 7 of us---I choose not to for 2. I have to boil water in the summer as well. I think it's a lot less hassle and time ... |
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