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Max N wrote: ↑

Sat Jan 25, 2020 6:43 pm

pre65 wrote: ↑

Sat Jan 25, 2020 6:33 pm

How about one of these ?

Hmmm, I have one of them - might give it a go, cheers Phil

No DIY er should be without one.

I was looking at a car auction on EBay a while ago.

Ad said "female driver with black box".

How about one of these ?

Dave the bass wrote: ↑

Thu Jan 23, 2020 8:42 am

^^^^ now that's a random list!

I recognise two on that list.

Dave the bass wrote: ↑

Sun Jan 19, 2020 3:48 pm

Well done on finding the problem Steve.

Yes, well done Steve.

I prefer to use non metallic capacitor clamps if possible.

Cressy Snr wrote: ↑

Sat Jan 18, 2020 11:49 pm

Thanks for the suggestions guys. The smoke came from the on off switch, just a small wisp. That was enough to trigger a hurried switch-off. I’ll have a look tomorrow.

I've wired up DP on/off switches incorrectly in the past.

Dave the bass wrote: ↑

Sat Jan 18, 2020 8:06 pm

Ooo errr.

If it was me I'd check TX phase

Many years ago I had transformer smoke and TX phase was the problem.

Stop faffing about Ed, just buy it.

You know you want to.

Prey tell us more please. :) Second-hand Canon 5D Mk.II and the new Tamron SP 35mm f/1.4 which has been getting rave reviews. I had been reading some very good optical tests of modern lenses on a site called Lens Rentals.com (Blog) and it seemed the lens technology was moving on even from the Leica...

IslandPink wrote: ↑

Thu Jan 16, 2020 5:12 pm

Just bought a big digital SLR and an expensive lens this morning -

Prey tell us more please.

That you can think of. :wink: So the advantage is that it exerises the brain trying to imagine advantages... Have you never wanted anything simply because it can be done ? It's emotion based rather than just being rational. I could be rational and think about ALL the very many disadvantages of ridi...

simon wrote: ↑

Tue Jan 14, 2020 9:23 pm

We're the same steve, but apparently we have to have one by the end of this year.

The man who phoned about me having one could not understand my reluctance to have one, but I flatly refused the offer.

Ray P wrote: ↑

Tue Jan 14, 2020 9:14 pm

pre65 wrote: ↑

Tue Jan 14, 2020 8:02 pm

Why not ? Just because it's easy to see the disadvantages does not make it a bad idea.

Because it offers no advantages!

That you can think of.

Ray P wrote: ↑

Tue Jan 14, 2020 7:42 pm

shane wrote: ↑

Tue Jan 14, 2020 7:00 pm

For all our cyclists.

Why would anyone think that was a good idea?

Why not ? Just because it's easy to see the disadvantages does not make it a bad idea.

Mike H wrote: ↑

Mon Jan 13, 2020 3:24 pm

OK, just wondered why in Yorkshire

Cos I go there now and then and I thought Yorkshire tyres may be less expensive.