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Nuisance RCD TRips   (2 messages)   Date: 23 May 2005 02:35:06 -0700
I have an ongoing problems with nuisance RCD trips. The supply is a TT system with a "whole house" 100mA RCD on the incoming feeder. Downstream of the RCD are two consumer units: 1. House circuits (Shower, cooker, ...

Build it yourself trailers - companies selling kits?   (4 messages)   Date: 23 May 2005 09:30:38 GMT
I've tried Google/Froogle searches but didn't come up with much, are there any companies selling kits for build-it-yourself trailers? I want a simple trailer that I can use in the garden (7 acres of it) and for transporting ...

Quality Outdoor Wall Lights   (3 messages)   Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 10:19:55 +0100
Hi all Just having an extension re-furb'd and want to fit two outside lights. Can anyone recommend a quality manufacturer/supplier for outside lights. I am looking for a trustworthy source where it is possible to select ...

lighting   (3 messages)   Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 22:31:53 +0100
lol well I guess this forum is a waste of time -- remzone ...

Ant Problem   (1 messages)   Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 22:25:49 +0100
WHOOPS THOUGT PAGE WAS STUCK LOL. -- channy ...

Ant Problem   (5 messages)   Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 22:00:34 +0100
Hi i have a ant problem there are millions of them in my back garden aswell as front so its inposible to find the nests.The problem i have is that they pile into th kitchen finding them in cuboards and worktops ,One time ...

Ant problem   (1 messages)   Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 21:54:01 +0100
Hi i have a real bad case of ant problem, In my back garden i have millions of ants so finding a ant nest is inposible as the ants are every where,The problem i have is that they get into food cuboards and all over the worktops ...

ant problem   (2 messages)   Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 21:57:27 +0100
Hi i have a ant problem there are millions of them in my back garden aswell as front so its inposible to find the nests.The problem i have is that they pile into th kitchen finding them in cuboards and worktops ,One time ...

Ant problem   (1 messages)   Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 21:53:43 +0100
Hi i have a real bad case of ant problem, In my back garden i have millions of ants so finding a ant nest is inposible as the ants are every where,The problem i have is that they get into food cubards and all over the worktops ...

Cold Radiators   (1 messages)   Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 21:21:53 +0100
mmurph30 Wrote: > It sounds like the rdas upstairs are robbing the heat.Your system might > need > to be balanced. the water will need to be forced downstairs. start > closing > the valve on the side of the rad you don't ...

Garden Lighting   (6 messages)   Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 22:09:05 GMT
We have some mini garden lighting. It consists of 4 lights. Each light runs off 12 volts and is rated at either 20 or 30 watts. We would like to change the colour of the lights. We have tried using filters fitted around ...

Vaillant heat exchanger   (3 messages)   Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 19:57:19 GMT
I need a replacement main heat exchanger (not domestic hot water) for a Vaillant VCW Sine 18 combi boiler (part number 061605). Best price I have seen is aroung 200 with vat and delivery from a site I found via Google ...

paul@inntech.com.hk   (7 messages)   Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 16:33:55 GMT
Sorry for the blatant mispost. But I'm sure many of you will understand my reasons... This guy kindly sold one of my email addresses to a spammer. So I thought I'd return the favour! I almost think there should ...

Pesky wabbits   (21 messages)   Date: 22 May 2005 16:10:44 GMT
Anyone got any good ideas on how to repel the pesky wabbits from my garden? Not so much because they eat stuff, 'cos we don't have that kind of garden, but because they dig holes in *everything*, including a (split) tonne ...

Continuity tester   (5 messages)   Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 15:24:31 +0000 (UTC)
If you've been following my saga, you'll know that I'm trying to join some T&E cable. This afternoon I went to B&Q to get some junction boxes. My plan is, like Andrew Gabriel, to both solder the joints and screw them ...

Metposts - getting in straight?   (9 messages)   Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 15:55:29 +0100
I'm pretty well decided on using those 'Metpost' things to secure the 4"x4" corner uprights of a pergola in the flower border around my patio. I've never used these before and I'm wondering how easy/difficult it will be ...

Replacement Mitre Gauge for Table Saw?   (3 messages)   Date: 22 May 2005 07:06:28 -0700
Anyone know where I could buy a replacement mitre gauge for my table saw? I have a Clarke 10" cheap-o-matic table saw and the mitre gauge on it was made under license by Fisher-Price ;-) I know the saw is a bit ...

Steel Tank   (14 messages)   Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 13:24:34 GMT
I have a huge hole in my garden, and insted of filling it with dirt, I am thinking of putting a tank into it, and filling the tank with rainwater to water my plants from. If I use a steel tank, that you can get from ebay ...

Part P hilarity   (10 messages)   Date: 22 May 2005 06:20:02 -0700
Hi all, I'm looking for a "competent person" to sign off the moved sockets and extended lighting ring in my kitchen. However, going to the search page at http://www.partp.co.uk/common/search.asp and typing in London gives ...

Central Heating Control box issue ?   (2 messages)   Date: 22 May 2005 05:52:18 -0700
I have a problem with my central heating control box. The box is located next to the hot water tank on the floor.Inside is a circuit board with a relay fixed to it which is oscillating when the water heats up.The wires ...