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Deterioration of radio signals

If loads of people all tuned into the same radio signal would the signal progressively worsen until no new listeners would be able to tune in?

shaking

men with facial hair

I wouldn't trust, think they are hiding something.

Mxfan

Does anyone know how a manual hounsfield tensometer works? It is used in engineering to measure the tensile strength of a material. If anyone does know can you tell me how the material is mounted and...

RAGGY ROMAN

muscles

Am I too old at 45 to build up my muscles by working out with weights? I don't want to look like a bodybuilder, just to build up my arm muscles in particular. I am average body type, 5'8" and 11...

trev h

upvc beading

i need to remove 2 upvc door panels. whats the best way of removing the beading without damaging the doors? do i need a special tool? thanks trev

Hugh Jorgan

Life's a gas !

My mother told me that when she was a girl in1920's Birmingham, mothers whose children had respiratory ailments like Whooping Cough (no inoculations then !) were often told by the doctor to take them...

leigh47

microwave oven

Bearing in mind the warning labels on the back of the oven. How dangerous, if at all, is it to remove the cover. to replace the bulb? If the oven is not switched on or connected to the supply. Are...

jojo100

removing silicone sealant residue

hi i hav some old silicone residue on my windows, i have tried nail polish remover, which is good but need somthing stronger, any ideas how to get it off quicker, thanks,

swindontony

Leaking radiator valve.

I have recently taken off a radiator in my lounge and even though i have shut off the valve there is still the slightest bit of water that comes out, its very minimal. I was wondering if it will...

audi1961

self adhesive vinyl floor planks

as my floor is slightly uneven i am putting hardboard down to level it out before laying the self adhesive vinyl floor planks, and have been advised to seal the hardboard with pva first just incase...

marand93

Eye Tests @ Tesco

Any 1 know the cost of a sight test @Tescos? Their website has no mention of a price. TVM

Roger77

Sunrise and sunset

Can someone please explain why, as the days lengthen after the winter solstice, the time of sunrise barely changes for the first two weeks whereas the time of sunset changes by about 13 minutes?...

quedgeley

rain

Silly Question I know! A group of us were having a discussion,when one came away with the suggestion that ordinary rain is a (very very) diluted form of (sulphuric acid?) How accurate was he? Thanks...

EAGLE5

Sat Nav Data, how old is it.

I have just purchased a new Sat Nav ( TomTom GO 520) but i am very dissapointed that it cannot find a street in my area that is only built 2 years ago, so what i want know is how accurate is the data...

DH002F6276

Vee belts

Could you please explain the difference between A, B & Z Vee belts, all of the same size.

tomh2591

weather

how can i find out what the weather was like in birmingham on a certain day last month ie - 10th august 2007

ross410

Plastic Rack and Pinion

Hi, I am looking for a small plastic 22 tooth rack and pinion for something I am making. Does anyone know where I could buy one of these from? Thanks

giggles321

best size suitcase/type to take on plane

Hi 1st time I went on a plane, I bought the biggest suitcase ever........wrong!!! cost me an arm and a leg in in excess charges!!....both ways.....haaa What is the best size suitcase to take on a...

osprey

Fly in a bottle.......

If you weigh an enclosed bottle with a fly at rest in it will it weigh the same when the fly is flying around? If it does, why is this the case?

Sweet G

Sky+ Recordings onto tranferable media

Hello, Is it possible to record a programme on Sky+ and then copy it to VHS, DVD or some other format to play it on another device? If so how is it done? Thanks

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