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Telephone (M20 West Didsbury)
Large button, corded telephone with speakerphone.
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Liquid heat pack (M20 West Didsbury)
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This is solid crystals. The pack gets boiled for 7-10 mins, then when it's wanted for use, twist it to release heat.
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Ski helmet pads (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
Unused. 3 sets for 52-55cm helmet; 3 sets for smaller heads (48-51?).
236d
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Small child's bike helmet (M20 West Didsbury)
Expired
Used, one cushion pad missing; I believe replacements can be bought. Maybe fits a 3-year-old?
236d
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Metal cupboard/drawer pull (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
Unused, colourful insect cupboard/drawer pull, complete with screw fixing. Wingspan about 55mm, head to tail 46mm, depth about 26mm.
236d
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Fitbit Charge 2 straps x 2 (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
Two unused straps for Fitbit Charge 2: rose gold and champagne.
236d
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Laptop-size zipped bag (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
Could be good as a junior school bag, or just to protect laptop.
236d
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Bubble wrap and small plastic bags (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
Assorted sizes. Some of the bubble wrap is in bag form too.
236d
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Virgin Media Super Hub (M20 West Didsbury)
Expired
Old model (VMDG480), with power cable but not the ethernet cable.
236d
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Washed glass bottles (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
Can anyone use some washed bottles? Three flip top cap bottles, plus 7 wide-necked 1 litre bottles with screw caps and 2 without caps. All washed, but some sticky labels to be removed (nail varnish remover or WD-40 works well). Good for chilling water in the fridge, or storing home-made sauce, etc.
238d
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Outdoor lights (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
One traditional style lamp (the one on the left - the other two have gone. Might need rewiring and not sure if working in any kind of way, but might be useful to anyone wanting to play around with it?
239d
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Set-top box & router (M20 West Didsbury)
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Old Virgin Media V Box HD set-top box with oremote control and Super Hub 2ac router, both with power cables. The set-top box has never been used but is dusty. Instruction booklet for the router is included. M20 near Barlow Moor Road/Princess Road junction.
281d
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Duvet cover & mattress protector (M20 West Didsbury)
Expired
Double. Very worn but usable as spares? Could be used as dust sheets or for other sewing purposes.
286d
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Backgammon book (M20 West Didsbury)
Expired
Good, clean condition.
287d
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Spice jars (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
Clean herb and spice jars (9 in total).
287d
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Rotary clothesline ground spikes (M20 West Didsbury)
Expired
Two rotary clothesline spikes for garden 1. Never used, 48cm long x 3.3 (with the provided reducer to 3.9cm (without reducer) diameter. No top cap with either, but can be hammered using a block of wood on top and then protected from filling with soil etc. with a bottle cap. 2. Used, 25cm long x ~3.5cm diameter.
287d
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Games (M20 West Didsbury)
Expired
All in good, clean condition.
287d
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Telescopic Miele vacuum tube (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
60-103 cm long, with multiple lengths possible in between. Fits Miele vacuum cleaners
287d
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Glass candle jars (M20 West Didsbury)
Expired
Used, with some collected wax that can be melted down. Various sizes
287d
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Braun steam & style pro hairstyler (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
The little catch (at the front of the third photo) that holds the brushes in has broken off; motor works. Maybe good for parts? On a French plug.
287d
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Two Ercol chairs (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
Genuine Ercol - in bed of refurb and repair. Could equally have the backs removed, spindle holes filled before painting, to use as stools or bedside tables?
293d
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Old duvet, pillows & cushions (M20 West Didsbury)
Expired
Getting rid of some bits for someone else: 1. Duvet approx 160 x 180cm. Stained but a wash would sort that. 2. Two pillows, stained, but could wash. 3.Two petrol blue cushions 42 x 42cm square: water stained and one is lumpy. Again, might wash okay. Okay for pets if not wanted for people.
319d
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Two snake skins (M20 West Didsbury)
Expired
Might be of interest to children? Possibly rattlesnakes.
331d
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Two double airbeds (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
Pavillo brand. Both have built-in pumps but one not working, and one has a slow leak. You can have this electric pump though, and there are some patches too if you want to try to fix. Otherwise could be used as tarpaulins or ground sheets.
346d
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Jars for jam, chutney, knick-knacks (M20 West Didsbury)
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Clean, washed jars, most with lids, plus a few lids that don't fit any of the jars I have, for some reason (it's a bit like all those off socks that everyone seems to accumulate!). Sizes range from 130g to 280g. Happy to split.
1y
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White glass screw-in lampshade (M20 West Didsbury)
Expired
White glass globe lamp approx 16cm diameter. The measurement across the screw thread is about 8.5cm; depth of screw-in part is approx 2.3cm. It was attached to a brass wall fitting that has a spring clip rather than a thread. The brass has residual paint and some spots of rust, but it's usable indoors and takes a bayonet bulb. The arm fitting is tightened with a nut.
1y
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Vax Dual Power carpet washer (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
Working order; just don't have the space for it anymore.
1y
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Plug-in mosquito repellent (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
Never used. You'll need a travel adaptor for this, as it's from NZ.
1y
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Media cabinet (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
Solid wood, some scratches, so good to refurb or paint. Rectangular hole cut in the back for cables.
1y
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Two ladder-back chairs (M20 West Didsbury)
Gifted
Easy to reupholster by just unscrewing the base, replacing foam and stapling on new fabric. Would look great painted.
1y