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- Mon Oct 06, 2008 11:25 am
- Forum: Alternative Energy
- Topic: How can I make a cheap Pelletizer
- Replies: 13
- Views: 8316
Re: How can I make a cheap Pelletizer
Ive posted this somewhere on this forum already, BUT, i just use old toilet roll tubes, cram them full of soggy paper, holding the tube tight as i do it, so it doesnt spring apart...base it on a draining board too. Leave them in the sun or by a window to dry out, and hey presto, a ready made small l...
- Mon Oct 06, 2008 11:16 am
- Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
- Topic: Paper logs
- Replies: 24
- Views: 9047
Re: Paper logs
I have one of the log makers too. I started making some a while ago so they dry out in summer (yeah...summer.....remember that weekend....?...lol) I also keep old toilet rolls and stuff them with the paper too, leave them in the sun and hey presto, a 'ready log'. Any paper left over, i'll make into ...
- Fri Jan 11, 2008 2:12 pm
- Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
- Topic: cough mixture
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4725
Tickly Cough Remedy I used a piece if finely sliced root ginger, 2 table spoons of honey, 1/2 sliced lemon, a crushed clove of garlic and the secret ingredient... a pinch of cayene peper. Put into a saucepan with 1/2 mug of water and slowly simmer for 10 mins, stirring slowly (if you can stand the ...
- Thu Jan 03, 2008 3:13 pm
- Forum: Tomorrow's World (Computing and Tech)
- Topic: Getting rid of norton anti virius
- Replies: 22
- Views: 13606
I had Norton on my last computer which really slows the computer down...my mate who works in IT for a big company now swears by, and uses Avast antivirus...it only uses a small amount of memory and sits in the background moitoring any website that may have trojans, virus's etc.. It even updates itse...
- Thu Jan 03, 2008 2:42 pm
- Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
- Topic: Sodium metabisulphite and citric acid
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2558
I simply use bleach (watered down) in a spray bottle, spray the inside of the demijohn or beer bottles and leave for 12 hours... wash out and fill with water and a little bleach solution and leave for another 12 hours. Swill out with clean cold water thoroughly, and then a little boiled hot water fr...
- Fri Dec 21, 2007 3:35 pm
- Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
- Topic: Carrot Wine
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2918
Hi Feefairy, ive made a great carrot whiskey...made with carrots and wheat to add the 'whiskey' taste to it... Its worked out fine...you must be sure to simmer the carrots until soft, (without mashing) and just use the juice for starting with... I know i still have the receipe at home somewhere if y...
- Fri Dec 21, 2007 3:30 pm
- Forum: Home Brew and other Country Skills
- Topic: what home brew have you got on the go at the mo?
- Replies: 61
- Views: 20664
- Thu Dec 20, 2007 10:16 am
- Forum: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
- Topic: shredded paper
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7625