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 Topic: Getting the garden going this spring |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 24
Views: 4320
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 Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sat Apr 27, 24 10:08 pm Subject: Getting the garden going this spring |
| Get a solid tyre,the new tyre and tube ones on plastic hubs are rubbish,many a time i`ve had a balloon out the side of the tyre. |
| Topic: Getting the garden going this spring |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 24
Views: 4320
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sat Apr 27, 24 10:08 pm Subject: Getting the garden going this spring |
| Get a solid tyre,the new tyre and tube ones on plastic hubs are rubbish,many a time i`ve had a balloon out the side of the tyre. |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 1113
Views: 595604
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Mon Apr 01, 24 2:17 pm Subject: Long range EVs |
| Went past a building site in Guangzhou last week, all electrical equipment; diggers, dumpers the whole lot. Brilliant how quiet it was, and of course the engine isn't running when the machine is idle ... |
| Topic: Does anyone use a woodburning Rayburn ? |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 55
Views: 1810838
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Tue Mar 19, 24 9:22 pm Subject: Re: Rayburn MF-216 - improvements in the grate for woodburni |
[quote="lesmorss:1520053"]Hello
I have a reconditioned Rayburn which I believe to be based on the Royal MF -216. It has 7 individual grate bars in the firebox. We generally burn wood or wood fuel a ... |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 1113
Views: 595604
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Fri Mar 15, 24 11:01 am Subject: Long range EVs |
It is the actual installation and major work on them that causes disruption, not the pylons themselves. We have lived with them for the last 40 years, and not had any problems apart from those I men ... |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 1113
Views: 595604
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Fri Mar 15, 24 9:45 am Subject: Long range EVs |
| Erect more pylons i presume. |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 1113
Views: 595604
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Thu Mar 14, 24 10:59 am Subject: Long range EVs |
| Considering these T pylons are 1/3 of the height of traditional pylons and they buzz in damp weather,these low ones are bound to buzz and sound louder. |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 1113
Views: 595604
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Wed Mar 13, 24 9:25 pm Subject: Long range EVs |
According to Behemoth these pylons are finally going to start appearing soon:
https://www.nationalgrid.com/national-grid-energise-worlds-first-t-pylons
I presume these new T pylons won`t go near ... |
| Topic: rewilding, discuss? |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 32
Views: 32493
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Tue Mar 12, 24 9:25 pm Subject: rewilding, discuss? |
Cornish hedges - which look like dry stone walls to others - are undoubtedly a good habitat for lots of creatures, and probably important to use the local stone if you want to encourage the local ... |
| Topic: Wildlife |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 2927
Views: 3046338
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Mon Mar 11, 24 12:38 am Subject: Wildlife |
On the Isle of wight they have been established,i googled that earlier on as well as the sighting of one in Gwynedd near Llanuwchllyn in January,
Week before last in the morning i noticed a big bi ... |
| Topic: Wildlife |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 2927
Views: 3046338
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Sun Mar 10, 24 9:15 pm Subject: Wildlife |
White tailed eagles well established on the West coast of Scotland,Mull for instance,
But any recordings of them coming further South? |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 1113
Views: 595604
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Sat Dec 02, 23 10:03 pm Subject: Long range EVs |
| I haven't been popping round much lately, but the concern over oil in wind turbines is a funny one. It's like equating the few gallons of gas, and quart or two of oil I use to cut firewood with the 10 ... |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 1113
Views: 595604
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Mon Nov 27, 23 7:36 pm Subject: Long range EVs |
Considering the oil capacity of a wind turbine gearbox,they do tend to go hand in hand.
big turbines don't have gear boxes and turbines tend to use synthetic oil.
The gearless turbines have hy ... |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 1113
Views: 595604
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Sun Nov 26, 23 11:42 pm Subject: Long range EVs |
| Considering the oil capacity of a wind turbine gearbox,they do tend to go hand in hand. |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
Ty Gwyn
Replies: 1113
Views: 595604
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Wed Nov 08, 23 11:28 am Subject: Long range EVs |
| Strange they mentioned the coking coal from this Woodhouse colliery is not satisfactory for UK steel making,as the coking coal from Haig colliery the last colliery to work in Cumbria went to Ravenscra ... |
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