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Free: V Heavy leather sofa. (Costessey NR8) 190cm long. The type with a heavy wooden frame, with the, (again very heavy) dark green leather covered all-in-one padded leather seat/back/arms a separate piece. Heavy duty zip at back/underside. I expect for adding padding if required? Bought as a "to do" for friends in need, they now have a better one. For photo go to ebay search number 286897999925, go to 'completed listings', and find the details. Only 1 sofa listed, maybe 2 photos.
Request: curtain rings for poles (Costessey NR8) Please, Any amount. 10+ . Around 45 needed but can be different. Metal or wood., 28mm inner diameter or over. Eye at bottom (to hang curtain). The type with a clip would do, but only for around 16 of them where lightweight curtains to be used. Many thanks.
Request: metal curtain hooks and/or rings. (Costessey NR8) I've given mine away and now I need some! The sturdy metal hooks, sometimes they have a safety-pin type fixing, some will loop through curtain heading tape, and/or the brass curtain rings that are like a keyring. Any amount grateful for.
Free: weed suppressant/grass protector? (Costessey NR8) Not sure what it is intended for. Black mesh 1m x 4.5m approx. I'd guess good for under gravel or help preserve grass on a campsite
Free: glass bottles from 3volution (Costessey NR8) I wonder if anyone can make use of the tiny glass containers, (empty) that are part of the febreeze 3volution plug-in? I imagine probably for decor. All sorts of ways to fill/hang/display.
Request: wardrobe (Costessey NR8) Withdrawn Hanging space. Lightweight, assembled or easy assemble preferred.
Request: electric freestanding cooker up to 60cm wide (Costessey NR8) Withdrawn needed for family of 4 moving into unfurnished house.
Request: door curtain . washable preferred. (Costessey NR8) Withdrawn Family moving into unfurnished house. Not eyelet please. curtain rail with rings in rental.
Request: large curtains. (Costessey NR8) Withdrawn Desperate need. curtains to fit window 8 to 12 feet wide. So each curtain about 6-8ft. 180 to 240cm .Drop in area of 200cm, not vital. If further door-size available that too. Please not eyelet, pole with rings in rental
Request: bedside cabinets (Costessey NR8) Withdrawn For family moving to unfurnished rental
Request: Table and chairs. (Costessey NR8) Withdrawn "Butterfly" type would be best, folding table and folding chairs. For family moving to unfurnished rental.
Request: small bunkbeds. ie "shorty" 5 foot L or 6' (Costessey NR8) Withdrawn for family moving into unfurnished rental. I guess wooden preferred as I believe metal ones need to be attached to wall for safety. The type that is 2 single beds stacked please.
Request: double bed . (not mattress) (Costessey NR8) Withdrawn A family moving into rented housing, from a fully furnished.
Request: sofa/sofa bed. (Costessey NR8) Withdrawn Preferably 'wipeclean'/leather type rather than cloth.
Free: cheap metal obelisk (Costessey NR8) Withdrawn Black tubular metal, about 6' tall, 3 hoops banding it. 'wrought iron' 'twiddley' bit on top
Free: clarke mini mig welder (Costessey NR8) Gifted Found at the back of the workshop. Rather tatty looking. Has small full gas with it. Pic to follow.
Free: clarke mini mig welder (Costessey NR8) Gifted Back of the workshop find. No idea if working, full (small) gas bottle with it. Pic to follow
Free: wood/leather burning tool (Costessey NR8) Gifted Electric hobby burner, like a soldering iron. 5 patterned heads, 1 plain. Used but still working fine. With original (tatty) box.
Free: Colman Stove (Costessey NR8) Gifted Good working condition, but unused for a long while so rubber needs replacing. (The rubber cracks when it dries out/ left standing). Model No 533. This is the single round burner. Case is square, a cube with the lid on.
Free: Guitar Machine heads (Costessey NR8) Gifted Acoustic guitar machine heads/tuning. 2 sets of 6, gold finish, white pearlescent knobs. 1 set gold finish, knobs pearly taupe-type colour, but these are damaged, one knob missing
Free: guitar varnish (Costessey NR8) Gifted Guitar and other varnish aerosols. Most part-used.. 3 x Rustoleum protective gloss finish. 2x Dartfords nitrocellulose guitar Solid Waln2 x polyurethane factory varnish Clear Gloss.
Free: macrogol sachets (Costessey NR8) Expired 4 boxes x 30 macrogol strigol use by 2027 plus 1 x 20 macrodol laxido brand use by 2028. same thing/different brand
Free: Edible physalis plants- (Costessey NR8) Gifted Take all or can divide into 3 clumps, 30 or so nice strong seedlings in each clump. Need pricking out and growing on. I grow them outside after frosts gone, but anyone with a polytunnel/greenhouse could get much better results. I find this variety pleasantly sharp, but also good for drying which as well as storing will also concentrate the sugars.
Free: cast iron sizzle pan (Costessey NR8) Gifted A 28x18 cm sizzle pan. Has removeable handle to lift off heat and wooden tray to fit it on for serving. New but stored many years. Great for BBQ's.
Free: sawn wood (Costessey NR8) Expired Good for kindling. Now in a cardboard box. Mainly untreated wood from pallets/crates/shelving. A couple of pieces with woodstain/varnish? Heap is about 1 sq yard X 18". Sawn length varies, longest about 40". Take what you want. Collect by Saturday 29th March
Free: 2 pairs binoculars Spares or repair (Costessey NR8) Expired 1 set Prinz 8x30 (?) I can focus with them, but maybe a bit of 'shadow' one side. 1 set fov4.4 15x70. long eye relief. celestron Sky Master. Probably prism moved. In soft case. 11" tall . Spares/repair
Free: bag of out of date dog treats (Costessey NR8) Gifted A dozen or so, Pedigree, drools ,goodboy etc. 1x9/24, the rest 11 & 12 /24
Request: medicine bottles (Costessey NR8) Expired Please has anyone a number of unwanted used or other glass medicine bottles with lids? About 100ml size? Would be most grateful thank you.
Request: glass spice jars (Costessey NR8) Expired Used glass spice jars with lids, as an alternative to medicine bottles also requested. Re-using for a few years instead of recy immediately :-) The sort which are picked off the shelf with spice in. Supermarket own brands/other, not fussy.
Free: hardboard (Costessey NR8) Gifted 2 Pieces, both about 340X520mm. Good condition apart from "fluffing/roughening" strips on smooth side due to packing tape removal