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Archives for February 2005

WHICH" Report magazine FEB 2005
Is this still in the shops? Does anyone know where I can get it from?? Does anyone have a copy????? PM me or reply if you can help or know where I can get it! Cheers
Alba Freeview remote ???
Hi Can any one tell me where i can get a Alba freeview remote model STB1XI from. My two year old broke mine and then decided to hide it in the toilet:mad: and now keeps moaning because he wants to watch Big cook Little cook.:rolleyes: Only paid £29 for it so i don't want to pay loads for a remote he might get his hands on…
I Wanna 32" Sony Television - Where's the Cheapest?
We've saved up some money and would like to get a 32" Sony television. We might go a bit smaller if there's a good offer on. We would appreciate any help or guidance on where to find one going cheap! Thanx :)
Cheap child's toy buggy and doll?
I am after a cheap buggy similar to the Baby Annabel one sold in Toys R Us. It is for a friends baby's birthday pressie, and we have a limit on £15 for the total gift, but I would also like to buy her a little doll. I have a boy and can't resist buying a doll for a little girl. Any bargains anywhere? Thanks…
Digital radio
Looking for the cheapest (maybe best??) digital radio, is any good deals out there at the moment??
Question about "Which?" free trial
Didn't really know where to ask this, so let's start here. I signed up to get Which? free for a limited period. Idiotically forgot to cancel the Direct Debit, so one payment went out of my account. I cancelled the DD, but the next issue has arrived. I'm quite sure their systems will pick this up quite quickly so I won't…
Playstation ONE games????
OK PS 2 games can be found virtually everywhere......but............ my little girl still loves her PS1 (and yes i am too tight to get her a PS2) so....... where can I get PS1 games still cheers Adamski
Daily Mail Ideal Home Show Tickets
Would really like to go if anyone has any unwanted tickets!!
Anyone know of getting CHeap MOT?
Anyone know of any cheap centres, discounts, vouchers etc. Or is the £45 standard these days?.....
This years Oscars on DVD
Did anyone record this years (2005) Oscars onto DVD? I'm in the market for a copy if anyone has one.
Wanted: Sony NW-HD3 MP3 Player (Pink)
Hi folks I wonder if the collected masses here could help me find the cheapest possible price (by whatever means within reason...) for one of these little devices (Sony NW-HD3 MP3 Player (Pink)). Yes, alas, the pink one ideally. The best I can do is around £215.... Any help most appreciated!
Left Handed Knive Set
:) Hi My Daughter is in year 10 at school and is taking Hospitality and Catering as one of her GCSE options, Chef at school thinks she will do really well and I would like to invest in a decent but not to expensive set of left handed knives for her as it would make her life so much easier. I have looked at…
Sony KV-32CS70 TV - Where's cheapest pls!
Hi all, A friend is in desperate need of a new TV and we've decided to go for the Sony KV-32CS70 Anybody have any opinions on this TV... and where do u think I could find it cheapest pls..? Thanks
scardy cat seeds, coleus canina
Looking for these seeds on behalf of my Mum. She has a problem with cats in the garden and has tried various repellants with minimal results. A neighbour told her to get these seeds and gave her a booklet from the sun newspaper, 20 seeds are priced at £17.99. I have found these,…
Emigrating and transferring monies
Help! I'm emigrating to Australia and will need to have a relatively large sum of money sent out to abank over there. What is the best way of doing this. A Also we are trying to sell our house and may not have done so by the time we leave.Is there any way of guaranteeing an exchange rate so that we don't lose out if the…
Freeview set box with top up tv slot?
Does anyone have any recommendations as to what make or model I should be looking for. I have had a look online and as far as I can tell there are very few that have the slot for the top up tv cards? I don't have a phone line and refuse to get one just for Sky tv so Freeview seems to be the only other option. Any help…
Cheap white bedding
Any ideas? I want white bedding - duvet sets, or just duvet covers and pillow cases, king size. I'd prefer to buy online, but can get out to the shops if anyone knows of a good deal around. Thanks in advance, Mumx
Wanna digital piano (keyboard) around £1300
Have been looking at the Roland FP-5, or the Korg Triton LE88 (Synth). Anyone know of any comparable boards?
Digimate 17 1715 Amazon Spec??
greetings, i have been looking around for some time for a tft monitor and i know the digimate 17inc 1715 at the amazon website is available. i have seen some of the customer reviews on there website and a few of them have said they are recieving the newer upgraded model? the amazon website still shows the older spec and…
Me to you bear in zip up heart
I'm looking to buy this for my partner for mothers day, i saw them around valentines but wondered if they were still available?

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