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Crumbling plasterboard round halogen downlighter by Jethro[_5_]
hi all fitted 4 halogen downlighters in the bathroom a while back. They are the design with 2 wire clips, whereby the act of pushing the downlighter...
March 2nd 10 11:20 PM
by Usenet Nutter Go to last post
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To die or not to die by Grimly Curmudgeon
url:http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1254693/BBC-presenter-Kristian-Digby-dead-east-London-flat.html I quite liked him, but what a way to go.
March 2nd 10 10:52 PM
by Bruce[_8_] Go to last post
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Solder pot by Matty F
I have a lot of brass terminals (up to 100mm long) that have to be soldered to 3mm solid copper wire. I have a solder pot 30mm wide that has to be...
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March 2nd 10 10:31 PM
by Matty F Go to last post
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Loctite 55 Pipe Seal Cord - recommended! by dom@gglz.com
Have used this before on an immersion heater and got a perfect seal first time. Just used it again to seal a quite damaged thread on a mains...
March 2nd 10 09:09 PM
by tom.harrigan Go to last post
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Windows problem - Address not valid by Tim[_24_]
Jen D wrote: I had a similar problem using quotefix with OE. I solved my problem by: OE, tools, options, security, download images,...
March 2nd 10 05:00 PM
by Tim[_24_] Go to last post
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Lining a shower and then tiling by John
The shower is a right pain, it seems to leak through perfect grout! I was thinking that I have two choices, one is to strip off the tiles and start...
March 2nd 10 03:20 PM
by RobertL Go to last post
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Solar Roof Holes? by george [dicegeorge]
Solar Roof Holes? Whilst they reslate my roof I'm having scaffold bars attached and flashed to attach some Navitron solar panels, But where to put...
March 2nd 10 01:52 PM
by David Hansen Go to last post
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Various electrial questions by Piers Finlayson
I'm contemplating a serious rewire/CU replacement and had a few questions: - I'll be using SWA to feed the CU some distance from the incoming...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3)
March 2nd 10 12:27 PM
by ARWadsworth Go to last post
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Two minor questions by Tim Streater
1) Having bought a tile drill at Homebase and the bloke saying (as we were rushing out) "Make sure the drill is going *real* slow", I was minded to...
March 2nd 10 12:15 AM
by Dave Plowman (News) Go to last post
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WD-40 makes my day by ARWadsworth
I was following a car this morning that drove through a big puddle on a roundabout and then "kangeroo jumped" to a stop in the the road as it left...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3)
March 1st 10 10:36 PM
by JimK[_2_] Go to last post
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Relocating soil pipe by Fredxx
I currently have a soil pipe which is in the middle of the house. I'd like to re-route it. Does a soil stack have to have a pure vertical pipe,...
March 1st 10 10:34 PM
by Fredxx Go to last post
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washing machine direct to drain by sm_jamieson
I have to plumb in a washing machine temporarily while the original kitchen is renovated. If I connect the washing machine waste directly to the...
March 1st 10 10:10 PM
by sm_jamieson Go to last post
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There's a hole in my shoe by D.M. Procida
I stepped on a drawing pin, and now my leather soled-shoe lets in moisture - just walking over damp ground is enough to get a wet sock. Is it...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
March 1st 10 09:14 PM
by Graham.[_2_] Go to last post
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Washing Machine Drum Repair by tonkski[_2_]
There is a hole in the outer plastic drum of my washing machine. I can reach the hole, somewhat awkwardly, with my hand. I'd like to patch the hole...
March 1st 10 07:18 PM
by Andrew Gabriel Go to last post
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Brick Slips by Lawrence[_3_]
Hi, Anyone with any experience of using brick slips to build a fireplace. I have an inglenook at present built out of 1960'c reconstituted stone. ...
March 1st 10 05:32 PM
by Lawrence[_3_] Go to last post
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19mm faced board by Chris J Dixon
I want to add an extra shelf to a 600 mm kitchen cabinet, and guess that ordering it from the European manufacturer will probably by very...
March 1st 10 05:24 PM
by Chris J Dixon Go to last post
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Adding a new floor to conservatory by Steve Bilton
Our house has a conservatory which is seldom used as the house is an upside-down house, meaning that the conservatory is off the downstairs bedroom...
March 1st 10 05:11 PM
by Steve Bilton Go to last post
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Shower, but different by NT[_2_]
Hi people I'm thiking of installing one of these showers, but have not seen anything like it before. Anyone got any experience of...
March 1st 10 04:59 PM
by NT[_2_] Go to last post
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Field drains by NT[_2_]
Hi I'm looking for field drain pipes, and am having trouble finding them anywhere. I've gone thru pages of google plus the local outlets....
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March 1st 10 04:46 PM
by NT[_2_] Go to last post
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where is the pressure " stored" in a condensing combi boiler central heating system? by Duncan Di Saudelli
Hello Our new house has a 2007 installed boiler system which includes a removable flexible hose: you connect this hose between the cold water mains...
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March 1st 10 03:33 PM
by RobertL Go to last post
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