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Free: Adult racing bike project (Crediton, centre) Gifted 271d - Adults Peugeot racer bike. Frame and wheels and everything else is in really good condition but it needs someone who knows about bikes to get it going as it needs a chain and gears. No rust. But could be retro-fitted as a single-speed racer. Leather seat, all in good condition.

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Free: Video projector + cables Re-posting (Crediton, centre) Gifted 299d - Sony Cineza Sideshot video projector. Working but needs a new bulb. Connects to a DVD player via SCART, has sideshot function so if you can't get the projector far enough away from the wall it can project side-on and correct itself. Remote comes with it too. Box of cables contains all possible inputs for the projector. *Note this is a re-post* Collect from Crediton, near Exeter

Free: Video projector + assorted cables (Crediton, centre) Gifted 312d - Sony Cineza Sideshot video projector. Needs a new bulb, but works fine apart from that. Projects DVDs up to about 8 feet wide. The Sideshot feature means you don't need to have it pointing square at the wall/screen as it corrects the image, so it's ideal if you have a small room. Has various input ports: SVHS, PC, and SCART. Comes with all cables and mains cable plus remote control. The box of assorted cables includes a set of working headphones with 3.5mm jack (the current normal headphone plug size for phones etc).

Free: 6 x 5kg weights (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - Six 5kg fitness weights (reposting). Vinyl coated, suitable for a barbell.

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Free: Kids pitching glove and ball etc (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - Tub of outdoor stuff for children: 1 baseball pitching glove plus softball; 1 pocket kite; shuttlecocks for badminton; tennis balls.

Free: vinyl album: Rickie Lee Jones (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - Good condition vinyl album: Rickie Lee Jones 'The Magazine.'

Free: Vinyl albums: world music (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - 2 vinyl albums: Ofra Haza (Israeli pop, 1980s), and Marta Sebestyan, Hungarian singer. Both very good condition.

Free: Vinyl albums: Gong (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - 2 vinyl albums by 1970s group Gong: 'Camembert Electrique' and 'You.' Very good condition.

Free: 100+ issues of Private Eye magazine (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - About 100 issues of Private Eye (satirical/ politics) magazine, from 2008-2010.

Free: Fitness weights (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - 6 x 5kg weights for use with barbell or dumbells. Rubber coated. All good condition, no coating missing. 25cm diameter, 5cm thick.

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Free: Printer/scanner: HP Photosmart (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - Working Printer, HP Photosmart C4480, circa 2008. Has cables etc. Also good to use as a scanner. Works with Mac or Windows.

Free: art materials (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - Bundles of large (A2 and A1) white cartridge paper, black sugar paper, thick lining paper (used for charcoal drawing) and various pieces of single-sided coloured emulsion paper (ideal for collage, as all or part sheets and pieces). Plus a pack of transparent self-seal A3 cello bags, used for keeping drawings or watercolour works protected (pack has been opened, there are about 80 left in the pack).

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Free: Francis Bacon book 'Revelations' (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - Paperback biography of Francis Bacon, published 2022. Huge, but definitive at 960pp long and well worth the read.

Free: Wrought iron magazine rack (Crediton, centre) Expired 1y - Black wrought iron magazine rack. Approx 30cm wide and 26cm high.

Free: Handmade ceramic pot (Crediton, centre) Expired 1y - Decorative earthenware ceramic handmade pot by local potter. Original one-off. Coil construction, glazed and fired. About 24cm wide and 24cm high.

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Free: Handmade ceramic pot (Crediton, centre) Expired 1y - Decorative earthenware ceramic handmade pot by local potter. Original one-off. Coil construction, glazed and fired. About 24cm wide and 24cm high.

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Free: Wrought iron magazine rack (Crediton, centre) Expired 1y - Black wrought iron magazine rack. Approx 30cm wide and 26cm high.

Free: Complete 'Friends' DVD collection (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - Box set of the complete series of 'Friends' TV show. The box itself has a slight tear but the DVDs and individual slip cases are in very good condition.

Free: Paper butterfly art in frame (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - White frame with cut-out paper butterfly art, under glass. Frame is 30cm square.

Free: Black Anglepoise lamp (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - Anglepoise lamp with heavy base. Working, but the springs might need tightening for lower angles. Extends to approx 85cm high

Free: Mid 20th C. Westminster clock (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - Vintage (possibly 1930s - 40s?) Westminster chiming mantelpiece clock. It needs some TLC to get it working again but great for repair shop enthusiasts. This type of clock was fairly common in 302/40s so not a lot of actual value. But the chime is a lovely sound.

Free: Painting by Numbers (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - A painting by numbers set with 42 colour pot paints and brushes. One canvas board unused, two paper images unused. 46 x 34cm box size. Blank images ready to colour are about the same size as box.

Free: CD player for separates system (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - CD player, Techniks SLPG360, for use as part of a separates system (ie, needs to be connected to an amp and speakers separately). Excellent sound quality. Free to a good home.

Free: Private Eye magazine copies (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - 40 issues of Private Eye magazine (satirical/news) from 2015-17. All very good condition.

Free: Over 1000 colour art slides (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - A box of approximately 1000 art and architecture slides for a slide projector. These used to be used for art history courses at a college and were going to be skipped before I saved them. I no longer need them but they are too good to trash. Hundreds of slides of modern and older architecture, various modern art movements, artists such as Munch, van Gogh, Manet etc, all in protective pouches. I'd love to give them to someone who will appreciate them or use them. Ideal for home schooling, or for creative art projects. Or just great to see these artworks blow-up at scale on your wall. Slide projectors are easy to get hold of but I'm also giving one away elsewhere on these pages.

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Free: Vintage slide projector (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - Old but still working fine. Boots Colormaster Slide Projector. Insert photographic slides from the side, then push in. Focusing lens. Mains plug.

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Free: OHP (overhead projector) (Crediton, centre) Gifted 1y - Working overhead projector (OHP) used for showing acetates (transparent sheets) on a screen. Used to be used in schools, colleges etc. For art projects it's ideal for someone looking for a way to project sketches for paintings onto large canvases for copying. Or can be used as non-diffused lamp for filmmaking (ideal for custom shadows for noir films).

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Free: Blank wooden bricks: craft or art (Crediton, centre) Expired 1y - 21 wooden bricks, 2inches on each side. Unpainted bare wood, but they are smooth and well sanded. Ideal for painting for crafts, or just for playing with as a children's building brick. One or two have a little paint on them on one side.

Free: Art magazines (Crediton, centre) Expired 1y - 12 contemporary art magazines: Flash Art, Frieze, Art Quarterly, Tate magazine. High quality magazines ideal for anyone interested in contemporary art, or for collages, art research or school/college projects. Mostly dated around 2009-11.

Free: 75+ Dr Who Adventures comics (Crediton, centre) Expired 1y - About 75 copies of the weekly Dr Who Adventures magazine, all in used condition, good to acceptable. They cover a period when David Tennent and Matt Smith played the Doctor. Contains puzzles, comic strips, posters, games etc. Suitable for ages 7 - 15 or anyone who loves the show. None of the original plastic free toys are attached, so these won't fetch anything at all on resale, hence being offered for free to a real Whovian.