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I remember reading about this when it happened
He wrote a reply to Mrs Mayhems open letter worth a read
This brilliant response to Theresa May’s Brexit letter is going viral - https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/politics/this-brilliant-response-to-theresa-mays-brexit-letter-is-going-viral/26/11/
Just been watching the attempts to contain the Radio Active fallout from Chernobyl, I was in Moscow when it expoded, and can recall the monitoring of all foodstuffs coming into where I worked, worrying to say the least, as all or most of our food came from Finnland. I often wonder it the...
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The best and easiest way you will not be disappointed with it.
The misses...
My dad was wondering whether there was any sparks, mates, people who worked for FH wheeler which later became crown house engineering I believe between 1966 onwards.
It would be great to here people's start to the industry and what's been the biggest change for them present to past.
Look...
i know I'm a old git,but here's one for you,been quite cold lately,got some youngsters working with us,nice & warm in the offices,when it's brekkie time,I always sit in my van,especially if it's cold outside.The lads also sit in their van,but switches the engine on,to get warm.
Me,I put on...
Hi all, I'm trying to apply for a ECS card with the following qualifications: level 3 2357, BS7671 17th edition, 2395 periodic inspection and testing, AM2.
The problem is that it is asking for the 2394 initial inspection and testing, however If i recall correctly then having the 2357 includes...
Saw a guy testing smoke alarms by blowing vapour into them from his e-cig today. Don't remember reading about that method in the manufacturer's instructions (or anywhere else). Hmm.
Just a thought, I wondered how many of the elder members ca remember their old college tutors, and how they taught their lessons.
I recall one Guy ,so much so that I can even remember his name ( this was a long time ago by the way) Eric Woodward was his name, Eric taught Electrical...
I remember in my early days of work having to light a fire under the fuel tank of an old diesel welding set which was probably army surplus to defrost the diesel so it would start, dressed in my mouldy Donkey jacket and boots also from a surplus store. Couldn't do that know. Wouldn't be...
Hi all,
Has anyone sat this exam yet, it is one of the new units that allows you to gain your 17th edition whilst completing your apprenticeship, there is an online test which I am using mock 17th edition exams for revision, I guess these are relevant as its in theory the same exam?!
Just...
Question is :
- The insulation resistance of two circuits is of 40M? an 36? respectively. When tested together what is the total insulation resistance:
answer is 19 ohms but how? can some one explain
Hi I am a 3rd year apprentice working at my local council coming towards the end of my apprenticeship (not a frequent poster on here) however I have came across various threads on the forum regarding the current AM2 test. Having read through many of them which have helped hugely with thoughts on...
That very rare event can be witnessed starting from 8-30 ish and the most cover at 9-30 ish in the morning
The Scottish islands will be 100% but there may be a lot of cloud
Here in Wales we will get 93% eclipse with clear blue sky,the Midlands should be fine as well
Now the forecast is done...
Answering a post just now got me wondering, how many interesting stories are there about your 1st day at work, plenty, if you will only admit to them. lol
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