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Cleaning floor times

Just wondered if anyone had any tips for cleaning old floor tiles? Is there a machine that can be hired for such jobs?W...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jvarty
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by jvarty

Trailer tow bar. Is there am optimum lemgth?

I have a friend who has a trailer which he finds very difficult to back with his utility vehicle which has a high tow b...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Darrach
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by Darrach

How much would you pay for...

10 pannelled doors, 1 bannister & 4 small /average rooms skirting to be painted in gloss? All need 1 rub down, 1 underc...
17 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gnu
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by gnu

estate agents

has anyone used the hot property shop ?
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by boby
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by boby

Decorating a table

I plan to cover an old table with pictures cut out from glossy mags, a la Victorian screens.. I have tried PVA but the...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by richard.hesketh
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by richard.hesketh

Glow-Worm Fuelsaver MKII

Having problems with my Glow-worm Fuelsaver MKII boiler, I know it's old I think we installed it in about 1988, but...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by phaeton
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by phaeton

Non return valves

Hi Have just been relocating my water feed tank to an en suite, and temporarily connected the cold water mains supply t...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by d.ball
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by d.ball

How much current does a car horn use ?

Can anyone tell me without me having to mess around too much how much current a conventional car horn uses please ?
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by the_constructor
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by the_constructor

Bosch Worcester Hi-Flow 400BF

For a while our boiler has been going out at fairly infrequent intervals, but enough to call the gas engieer out under...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ptearme
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by ptearme

What type of adhesive is "No More Nails"?

I am in the UK and would like to ask some questions about glues. QUESTION ONE Does anyone know what category or type of...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nomail
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by nomail

upva

hi have just purchased house that had wood panelling around the chimney breast when I started to pull it off the plaste...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by lizrichards1
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by lizrichards1

screwdrivers

Want to buy a set of quality screwdrivers what's a good make?
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kilauea3
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by kilauea3