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Free: Greenhouse heater wicks. (Brantham CO11) An unopened pack of wicks for greenhouse paraffin heaters. The pack says they are 11/16" (about 1.7cm) wide. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: 2 large torches (Brantham CO11) Two torches, one Ever Ready, the other an Exide. I believe they both take a PJ996 or 4R25 6v battery. Both have bulbs in them, but are untested. Batteries are not included. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Guitar tuner (Brantham CO11) Gifted Matrix guitar tuner. Uses 9v battery (not included). Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Slazenger squash racket cover (Brantham CO11) Zip up case for a squash racket. Located in Brantham on the A137

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Free: Retro doorbell (Brantham CO11) Gifted Retro 'ding-dong' doorbell. Uses 4 R20 or LR20 batteries I believe. Not tested, but was working when taken down a few years ago! Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Satellite accessories (Brantham CO11) Satellite finder and some parts for dish installation. Think these were leftover from an old satellite I put up. Located in Brantham on the A137

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Free: LED lighting strip (Brantham CO11) Gifted LED lighting strip. Bought for an aquarium, but could be used for other purposes. About 10cm long. With mains power supply. Located in Brantham on the A137

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Free: Water container with tap. (Brantham CO11) Withdrawn I think this is a 5 litre capacity container. It has a plain cap and a cap with a tap, plus a small vent cap to allow air to enter when using the tap. May be worth a new rubber washe or just tightening up to prevent dribbles! Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Power shower pump (Brantham CO11) Withdrawn Stuart Turner power shower pump. One of the two pump bodies has started to leak. Not much good for a shower now, but someone may be able to make use of the other. Will need a bit of rewiring as these use magnetic switches to detect water flow before starting up. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Metal TV Stand (Brantham CO11) Expired Sturdy metal stand originally from an old black and white TV. The four feet pivot and screw in and out to allow for surface variations. Approximate sizes H: 43cm W: 50cm D: 35cm Located in Brantham on the A137

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Free: Pallet (Brantham CO11) Expired Pallet, complete, but one end slightly damaged. This arrived with car body panels strapped to it and I thought it might come in handy, but it hasn't yet, so thought someone else could make use of it. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: 8 polo shirts (Brantham CO11) Expired 8 'polo' shirts. Some worn more than others. Mostly small size. May be useful as work shirts? Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Coaxial lead with connectors (Brantham CO11) Expired Coaxial lead with the same type of connector at each end. The connectors are securely crimped on, so I would assume it's fully functional. Estimated length 10m+, but I haven't measured it. Has been stored for a while, so a bit dusty. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Rechargeable lantern (Brantham CO11) Expired "Coleman" rechargeable lantern with two light tubes. You can choose one or two tubes to be illuminated. It has a mirror which can be slid up or down to concentrate light on one side, and a folding carry handle. Comes with it's own charger usefully stored in the base. The rechargeable battery does needs replacing. I replaced it about four years ago, but now it appears completely dead and will not charge! Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Carpet - green (Brantham CO11) Expired Small piece of green carpet 1.7m x 0.65m. Has been stored under a bed, so a bit dusty! Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Twin light fitting (Brantham CO11) Expired BHS twin wall light fitting in good condition, with glass shades. Located in Brantham on the A137. Please let me know when you can collect, thank you.

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Free: Posters (Brantham CO11) Expired Three posters, each A2 size (420mm x 594mm approx.) Garden Birds, British Mammals and Stars over Britain. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Power Meter (Brantham CO11) Gifted Substantial metal Labgear RF Power Meter. Has no leads with it. I've no idea if it works, as I inherited it from my late Father-in-law. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Ink jet refill ink (Brantham CO11) Expired Box containing 4 small bottles of black inkjet printer ink. Bought this some time ago, but only tried it once, so should be plenty left. I'll leave it to you to decide suitability for your printer. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Konica copier/printer (Brantham CO11) Gifted Konica bizhub c250 A3 colour copier/printer. In need of repair. Powers up and displays an error message. This error message can be reset to produce a copy or two, but the copies are poor quality. Had been working, producing good copies until about January. May be able to be repaired by someone with the knowledge and patience to do it! Comes with some new toner cartridges. This is VERY heavy and will need at least two strong people to move, and a suitable vehicle. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: 2 technical reference books (Brantham CO11) Gifted Two old Technical Reference books for Mullard products. One Analogue the other Logic-TTL. May be of use/interest to someone repairing or building circuits. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Packaging 'bubbles' (Brantham CO11) Gifted Air filled packaging 'bubbles'. About 45 in all in groups of 2, 3 or 4. Ideal for cushioning items for posting as they are very light. Each 'bubble' is about 15cm x 6cm and about 5cm thick in the centre. When no longer needed they can be popped and recycled. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Packaging box (Brantham CO11) Gifted Just received this box with a car battery inside. The packaging is shaped to take a battery sized item and is made of very firm 'bubbles.' Might be useful for transporting a weighty treasured possession? Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Konica copier/printer (CO11) Expired Konica bizhub C250 A3 colour copier/printer. Currently has a fault (see photos). For a while this fault has occurred randomly and when reset it sometimes works as normal. Could be an easy fix for someone who knows more than me. When it does works it produces excellent quality prints. Comes with some new toner cartridges and imaging units. Original manual included. I've only ever used it with a USB connection. I needed something more reliable so have replaced it. Will need two strong people to move it, as I am currently unable to offer much assistance. It weighs 94kg. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: Large storage box (Brantham CO11) Expired Large cardboard box which held a printer. The base is removable, allowing a bulky item to be placed on it, with the box fitting over it and held in place with four plastic clips. Useful for large bulky or delicate items that would be hard to lower into a big box. Size: 66cm x 55cm and 66cm high. Located in Brantham on the A137

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Free: Exercise bench (Brantham CO11) Gifted York exercise bench. Back is adjustable. Can be folded flat for easier storage or transporting. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: lamp shade (CO11) Expired Lamp shade with butterfly designs. Appears to be made from fairly thick recycled paper, giving it a 'homemade' look. Maximum 60W bulb. Located in Brantham on the A137

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Free: Telephone Extension Lead (CO11) Gifted Telephone extension lead on reel. Assume it works, as has stood in my shed unused for years. Located in Brantham on the A137. Can be left out for collection.

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Free: Tiles (CO11) Gifted 27 tiles, a bit old-fashioned but unused. All but 2 are 6 inches square, the other 2 are 8 inches square. Also have some smaller tiles (4 inches square I think) if they are of interest. May be of use for mosaics? Located in Brantham on the A137.

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Free: tv (15") (Brantham CO11) Gifted Digihome 15" TV with built in DVD player. In full working order. Includes remote control and mains power supply. Also comes with a lead for use in a car or caravan that plugs into a 12v lighter socket. Has HDMI, Scart, VGA and S/PDIF connections. Please note this is NOT a smart TV. Located in Brantham on the A137.

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