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Carron Phoenix sink by Bald eagle
I'm fitting a new kitchen and the sink is one of the granite look ones - not real granite - some sort of composite. It doesn't have tap holes, just...
December 24th 08 09:25 AM
by Bald eagle Go to last post
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OT post - Get the kids to follow Santa by Cash
A totally off-topic post, but it may keep the kiddies (and adults ;-) ) interested tomorrow night when you are trying to sort things out. Get them...
December 23rd 08 11:56 PM
by Cash Go to last post
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Weird customer by ARWadsworth
He spent all afternoon complaining about his big fuel bills and how he has now fitted low energy lamps thoughout the house to save money. I spent...
December 23rd 08 11:28 PM
by dennis@home Go to last post
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Hotpoint Washer Dryer WD640 by Arthur2
Hi all. The door on this machine became locked after probably overloading on the drying for 2.5 hours. The wife wanted to finish the drying before...
December 23rd 08 11:26 PM
by dennis@home Go to last post
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Toilet cistern condensation by Winelight
Mains filled toilet cistern with vast amounts of condensation running off it. It's already boxed in. The bathroom has (working) humidstat extractor...
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December 23rd 08 10:00 PM
by Winelight Go to last post
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DIY dunces? by Don[_10_]
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1095063/DIY-dunces-Millions-men-idea-rewire-plug-change-lightbulb.html It looks as if there's going to be a...
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December 23rd 08 09:32 PM
by ARWadsworth Go to last post
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Them Flour Essence Lights by The Medway Handyman
I understand how they distil the essence out of the flour and decant it into those glass tubes, but the rest of it confuses me. I've Googled, read...
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December 23rd 08 08:01 PM
by Kevin Go to last post
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Holes in plasterboard walls by endymion
I need some help with this because my husband is busy and hasn't got round to it. he moved the storage radiator ( on my request) and behind it he...
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December 23rd 08 05:47 PM
by Mark Dumbrill Go to last post
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seeking malleable non-ferrous wire by jkn
Hi all I'm after short lengths (a few metres) of non-ferrous, malleable wire - say 2-3mm dia. Copper would be too weak, piano wire not malleable...
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December 23rd 08 05:23 PM
by Kevin Go to last post
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Minimum ambient temperature for Fridge?? by Steve W
Just bought a basic larder fridge from Comet to go in the garage - go to keep the festive drink somewhere! Of course, it comes with the usual...
December 23rd 08 04:13 PM
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Powerful extractor fan. by dawoodseed@gmail.com
Hello, We have never had an extractor fan in our bathroom before, with our old heating system the water never lasted long and cooled down very fast...
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December 23rd 08 04:02 PM
by David Go to last post
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metal web joists by sm_jamieson
Can these type of joists be used structurally instead of metal beams for internal work, where only timber is involved (notwithstanding their size)...
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December 23rd 08 03:48 PM
by Bob Mannix Go to last post
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Why? by Micky Savage[_2_]
Was Yule hijacked by you dog types? It is a pagan festival White witch Leeds.
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December 23rd 08 03:48 PM
by clumsy bastard Go to last post
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OT: Bus drivers and running engines by teddysnips@hotmail.com
My son catches the bus to school. Every morning we arrive to find the bus sitting there, engine running, doors open. I know the driver doesn't pay...
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December 23rd 08 03:39 PM
by teddysnips@hotmail.com Go to last post
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Gas check query by fido
My sister had a mechanic come to check her gas boiler and installation. As she was at work I was at her home at the time. It was the annual gas check...
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December 23rd 08 12:45 PM
by fido Go to last post
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plumbing up cast iron radiator by andyv
I have rashly gone and bought an old cast iron radiator which I think will look good in my old house, but I didn't carefully examine it first. It's...
December 23rd 08 11:15 AM
by ransley Go to last post
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So much for part p by John Rumm
I was having a chat with one of our local BCOs the other day, and we were talking about part P. Out of curiosity I asked him how often they...
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December 23rd 08 09:55 AM
by Andrew Gabriel Go to last post
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B & Q sale 7am Xmas Eve by Arthur2
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1098124/Everything-Desperate-shops-slash-prices-90-desperate-battle-survive.html Probably see bathroom items...
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December 23rd 08 09:51 AM
by Arthur53 Go to last post
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mixing oil and water paint by george (dicegeorge)
There's some crinkled paint in the kitchen and someone said its because someone painted the wrong kind of paint perhaps oil onto water based paint or...
December 23rd 08 09:39 AM
by Rod Go to last post
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Bidet mixer tap repair by chudford
We have just got back from our Caribbean cruise to find a puddle of water around the bidet in the bathroom. There is a small leak from the bottom of...
December 23rd 08 12:06 AM
by Roger Mills Go to last post
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