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Ah, I see. That would seem to mean you can't run the house off a battery when it's cold, even if it's fully charged. I don't have a...

I'm confused by this. 1. Why was your overnight forced import restricted to 280W? 2. Why are you exporting when the battery needs...

When my Proquip jacket was no longer waterproof after many years, I plumped for a Sunderland because they have a lifetime waterproof...

2025 has been a good year. Total generation was 17.5% up on 2024. But probably an outlier - expecting 2026 to be significantly worse...

One of the gift-wrapped items my daughter handed to me was obviously a sleeve of balls. As we all know, relatives never have a clue what...

I'm not sure, but it seems that perhaps you didn't realise it was a joke.

Is she is small enough that she can't reach the bottom of the wheelie bin, she is small enough to be lowered into it to undertake the...

Played today and had my worst ever meltdown. 24 points after 11 holes. Then Mr S***k paid me a visit, refused to leave, and I ended up...

Too right. Back in 2018 my wife's Skoda went into limp home mode because the wastegate actuator failed. Turned out nationally 400+...

I use one on my laptop. Got it from eBay for about £12. It works fine. Claims it does up to 100W. It sits about 2mm proud of the socket...

I was reading his obituary on the BBC and amazed to discover he survived over 40 years following pancreatic cancer. Even with the...

The only time I tried using a mate's laser I couldn't hold it steady enough to focus on the flag 😅 (And no, I don't have Parkinsons)

Now you're just fishing. But it's Christmas so I forgive you 😝

All the above might make for a little bit of improved efficiency under load, but it would be minimal. I've also been doing a bit more...

So you're saying a diesel engine creates a lot less heat when it's working hard, right? In other words, it's way more efficient when...