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LOL no but we have had a horse through the front door!!!

and my first one has FAILED!! lol

Next one will be a paper mache one in a few days.

This is me last year

Yeah B is almost the same way a Solarsyphon is meant to be installed.

Its not that but im not going to fill the solar system with usable water as you run the risk of freezing in the winter months. By keeping it seperate and adding Propylene Glycol, you avoid the unnessessary risk of freezing.

Depending on your set up, you might not need a heat exchanger. You can use the thermosiphon effect, whereby any fluid (be it gas or liquid) will rise above another cooler fluid. If your collecting tank is above the panel then the hot water in the panel will rise above any cold water and into the ta...

Hi there, Yes they are both components from the back boiler, the tank and cradle. You need to remove both of them and fit or make a Fireback. What you need to make sure of when fitting a fireback is the verticle part of the fireback is inline with the chimney opening Hold on let me put up some pictu...

Thanks Julie, someone also said it could be proving too fast (too warm area). What do you think of that idea?

Hi all,

For some reason my bread always has big air bubbles at the top. When cooked, the top of the loaf is empty.
Does anyone know why its doing this?

Thanks as always.

Nick

Well they must have heard me as this morning we had our first quail egg, quickly followed by another when we got home. This weekend I will make my first box.

kit-e-kate wrote:Ace! Hope he wins next time!

He is learning to come home fast as one cat chased him inside and came through our cat flap in to the house and was rapidly confronted by our 2 dogs. AND THEY DONT LIKE CATS!!! or cows.

Well the vet said its a cat bite. He has had a long term antibiotic injection and should be fine.

Thankyou for your replies. He is still eating and drinking as normal and it doesnt seem to be affecting his mobility (its on top of his spine). I shall let you all know how it goes tmw. Oh and yes Adders live in our area. Im in North Devon and see them in our village most days during the summer, alo...

My cat has been bitten on his back :( He has a huge lump on his back and it looks like its infected. I cant get a good look as he's doesnt like being touched much even when he is healthy. Ill phone the vet in the morning and try and get him in tmw but it looks horrid!! Problem is we live in the stic...

Well ive been waiting for an Egg just to make sure the sizing is right. BUT they havnt layed any yet !!??