Recent content by mhed

Who needs hilarious take offs, when you have the real thing:)

One mans rough is another mans "earthy" I find her very attractive.

My neighbour bought the package which included hedge cutter and pruner etc, etc. Branded Handy IIRC. He knows his tools, and was very unimpressed with the power of the motor, and in particular, with the hedge trimmer performance. He returned it for a refund, and saved me wasting time and...

Just watching this now. Firstly, the presenter is saying it's suitable for a room 12 metres square, that's bigger than Buck Palace size rooms, it means 12 metres x 12 metres. Obviously he means 12 square metres, so, for example, a room 3M x 4M. However, that takes no account of room height...

Thanks for that link, that's truly shocking, IW should be thoroughly ashamed. It's certainly put me off ever buying from them again.

I've used loads of laptops at work and at home, most touchpads have been temperamental at best - don't suffer any longer, use a mousepad on your settee, and leave the touchpad disabled. If you really must persevere, you can use the down arrow for scrolling can't you?

Newish, and yet oldish too - thanks for the welcome.

My mate was moaning about his Dyson not picking up, and having just had a similar problem with our Electrolux upright, I asked him whether he'd checked the brush roll drive belt, as this was the problem with ours. Sure enough his belt was snapped - £1.50 for 2 belts on ebay later and all was...

Possibly, though when they just reappeared, they referred to it as a power outage and the website is still broken.

Switched on to see diy stuff, only to find Jane Asher being repeated, followed by a fixed iw logo screen, followed by another repeat of some disc thingy. Can't bring up the website either.

Last night the machine failed to work on three separate occasions. Cue chef Tony doing an impression of a startled rabbit, while muttering "unbelievable" under his breath, followed by cut to video or the presenter rushing away from the scene of the crime and waffling, before returning to chef...