Boiler not firing up
(3 messages)
Date: 14 Jun 2005 12:48:16 -0700
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Date: 14 Jun 2005 02:03:22 -0700
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Low Water Pressure
(3 messages)
Date: 14 Jun 2005 12:46:34 -0700
I recently had a kitchen extension built but I'm having problems with
the hot and cold water pressure. These were both ok before the
extension.
There are, I believe, 2 possible reasons for this:
1) The mixer tap: I ...
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Switch Wiring Help
(1 messages)
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 17:57:35 +0000 (UTC)
My brother has in his dining area a central light and two wall lights. They
were operated from just one two gang wall switch, (i.e not 2 way at opposite
ends of the room). He wants to change the rocker switch to a 2 gang ...
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DC07 new motor
(2 messages)
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 15:43:07 GMT
Hi all...could someone tell me how to replace a motor on a Dyson DC07
Yellow/Silver.
If they have the fitting instructions to post that would be EXCELLENT
Simmmy
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Bathroom Tiling query
(2 messages)
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 09:51:38 +0000 (UTC)
Hi All
A neighbour has removed the old tiles from his bathroom walls and much of
the plaster with them
He wants to prepare the wall for tiling.
The bathroom is to be tiled throughout.
The bathroom suite is also to ...
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Chainsaw woes...
(8 messages)
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 10:21:05 +0100
Hi All
I bought a cheap Electric chainsaw (Powerdevil 16" 60) to cut some logs for
the winter. Everything was going well but after about 3 weeks (evenings and
weekends), the motor started spinning without the chain moving ...
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Torx screwdriver
(7 messages)
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 21:51:43 GMT
Where can I buy a Torx 17h screwdriver from?
I have some Torx bits for my power screwdriver, but the adapter won't fit
into the hole, which is several inches deep, so I therefore need a Torx
screwdriver rather than a Torx ...
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Forming long re-inforced concrete beams
(9 messages)
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 18:54:09 GMT
After extending our garage and house (so effectively some time away) we will
need to move our garden wall 3m
over.
The structural engineer has specified a pad and beam system (to help avoid
problems with tree roots) for ...
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banister spanner?
(4 messages)
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 19:43:26 +0100
Hi
old banister has small cut-outs near to each joint with a nut & bolt which
need tightening up. the nut feels like it has a small notch in it which with
the right type of spanner could be tighten. banister is around 100 ...
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teak furniture
(2 messages)
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 18:37:41 +0100
All,
forgive me if this has been asked but....
I have just bought some teak garden furniture that I would like to oil
(when it arrives), to maintain the brown non silver/gray finish, can
someone adivse on the good/bad ...
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Boiler top-up valve knob broken off
(3 messages)
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 15:47:39 +0100
While I was topping up my combi-boiler as the pressure had fallen, the blue
plastic 'tap' under the boiler broke off (before I managed to turn it on,
thankfully). It broke in two and came away from the screw which controls
the ...
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Bathroom floor
(2 messages)
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:11:54 +0100
She who must be obeyed has decreed that the bathroom must be done. So
I'm doing it!
I have taken up the floor covering which was Marley flooring stuff.
Underneath was yuckie and wet. It occurs to me that a bathroom is
always ...
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Condition of walls required for plaster skimming?
(4 messages)
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 10:22:43 GMT
I plan to have the walls of a room skimmed so they can be painted over.
Having stripped off the old paper I am left with patchy painted walls, where
some paint came of with the paper and some remains stuck fast. Will a
plasterer ...
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Damp garage.
(2 messages)
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 10:47:06 +0100
Since having a garage built & rendered I have been plagued with dampness
getting in at the point where the roof & the concrete blocks meet. There is
a small parapet on top of the front facing garage wall built I presume to
make ...
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first time here
(4 messages)
Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2005 12:42:15 +0100
First time I have been to this newsgroup I hope I may be of some help
Just got my web site up and running sell kitchen appliance hobs cooker,
sinks
my first sales on line and the custumer said I was too cheap for his
undermounted ...
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Worcester (Bosch) Greenstar HE Combi Boiler
(5 messages)
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 18:48:26 GMT
Newbie here (well - to this group anyway)
Does anyone know if the Worcester (Bosch) Greenstar HE Combi Boiler was made
obsolete by a new regulation which came into force on April 1st?
The Council have installed these on ...
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Pls recommend oil-resistant trousers for car work
(72 messages)
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 18:41:44 GMT
I want to buy a friend a pair of trousers for him to wear when he's
working on his car (outdoors - no garage).
I've heard about various high-tech fabrics which make garments water-
repellent. But is there anything similar ...
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Name that gravel..
(12 messages)
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 10:55:28 GMT
Hi All,
Whilst on the flat garage roof last week I noticed that the gravel was
getting a bit thin in places - I've looked in Wicks but everything there was
way too big. The stones are about 5mm and light grey. I really ...
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Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 09:25:52 +0200
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'Unibond Super PVA Adhesive & Sealer' Mixed with Emulsion
(2 messages)
Date: 9 Jun 2005 13:53:20 -0700
Would anyone know if mixing 'Unibond Super-PVA Adhesive & Sealer' with
Emulsion paint is any better at covering wall & ceiling cracks, than
just using the 'Unibond Super-PVA Adhesive & Sealer' on its own?
Someone told me ...
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