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Soffit


 
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Flange (well someone had to)


 
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Bevel
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Staple and hasp

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Scaffold

Rotary ****el engine


 
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Man word - gasket
Woman word - gusset


 
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Fokker (German air planes)


 
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Torque.

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I shall shortly be up a scaffold tower fitting some soffits and fascias with my neighbour. Proper man work, that.


 
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Near Enough!


 
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Baw hair (Unit of measurement)


 
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Powertool.
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Swage


 
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Gnat's cock (unit of measurement)


 
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Rim butter


 
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Slip Ring 🙂


 
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Mullion is a good call JT.

I only learned of it a couple of weeks ago.

Can I throw in:

Plenum

Crevice free


 
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Mastic

Power

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What are you all talking about??? 😉


 
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gobbo/gobo


 
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Workshop


 
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Mill' (measurement)


 
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Flux Capacitor.


 
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thou (measurement)


 
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chamfer
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Blow torch.
Common sense.


 
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ballcock


 
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round here

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'Job's ****ed'


 
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Doily

Paper?


 
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Gimlet
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cave


 
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Main bearings
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Gudgeon pin

Woodruff key


 
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dubrey
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Dreadnought
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Dab of opposite lock


 
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Lift off oversteer


 
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Wheelspin in third.


 
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Reamer
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Podger 😆


 
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pot tweaker
thrust bearing
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Pot tweaker is excellent, tx


 
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Man Phrase's
"it's f..ked" - engineering diagnosis meaning "beyond further help", regional variations do exist

"fix bayonets" - british military term, normally a situational summary, has several meanings, to the British these can include
"oh dear, Johnny Foreigner has us surrounded and we're in the poo"
"oh dear, Johnny Foreigner has us surrounded and [u]they're[/u] in the poo"
To Johnny Foreigner hearing this phrase has only one clear meaning
"oh dear, the tommies have just fixed their bayonets, we're in the poo - big time!"

Man Words -
Woodruff Key
Autolube
Dry Sump
Bodged
Stilson
Reciprocating
Suck,squeeze,bang,blow


 
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Flush
Proud
That'll do
Its reet/it'll be reet
"th'adjuster" (aka hammer)
Phillips 'ead
Cross 'ead
Flat 'ed


 
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