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Domestic Appliance Spares

We have been supplying members with their spares requirements for a number of years at www.mraspares.co.uk We would lik...
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posted by mraspares
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travertine stone flooring

Hi, I'm looking to do the kitchen floor with this. Thing is.. there seems to be quite a big variation in prices quo...
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posted by stokesy
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Dichro lamps

Hi, I'm renovating the kitchen, and want to use the small dichro lamps. Opinion seems to be split: 220 volt, or 12...
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posted by stokesy
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by stokesy

Garage doors

Does anybody know how to tension garage doors correctly ? i.e. the large spring in the middle My door only comes up hal...
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posted by *me
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Neff Hob - burner control valve

Spares no longer available for my C4 Neff gas hob and one of the burner control valves has packed in. Does anyone know...
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posted by vdp3r
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pressure test central heating ?

Just replaced, cylinder, pump and valve. rest of the system is original Does this need pressure testing or can I just fi...
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posted by mark.nalder_TRAPTHESPAM_
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Ilquid sander

Does anyone know of a product call ESP its liquid sander which I have used in the past. B&Q used to sell it but do not...
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posted by michaelsansom
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by michaelsansom

Hardboard under Vinyl Flooring

Hi, Some time ago we had vinyl flooring laid through our hallway. It was recommended to us by the flooring contractor t...
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posted by tony
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by tony

Loose fill insulation

I need to insulate a small cavity wall from above. Is it possible to buy loose fill insulation to drop in? If so what i...
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posted by fester
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by fester

Loft Conversion by the previous bodger!

Peeps Help!!!!!!!!!!! I have been in my current house about 2 years and many problems have cropped up in that time, mos...
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posted by adrian.sims2
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Cement

This Question may seem strange at first,but can anyone tell me if it is a legal requirement to use mortar to bond concr...
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posted by gar.sha
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by gar.sha

microwave

The enamel under the turntable in our microwave is flaking off, about the length of a pencil where the wheels run under...
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posted by twoduncans
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noisy washing machine

I have a Hoover nextra 1600 washer dryer. It is fine except on the spin cycle there is quite a bit of vibration and noi...
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posted by 1239
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by 1239

external plumbing connections

Hi, I'm about to divert my mains water supply into an outbuilding and install a water purifier. I've exposed th...
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posted by martin
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by martin