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Screwfix website and Trojans

Every time I visit the Screwfix website my 'Spyware Doctor' software tells me that Screwfix has put Trojan.lop_c...
21 comments posted 17yrs
posted by xxx
21 comments posted 17yrs posted by xxx

Slimpak Cistern

I have to replace a 30+ year old Slimpak low level cistern. The measurements are Height 330mm Width 565mm and Depth 115...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by invalidaddress
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by invalidaddress

OT: Anyone with a Whirlpool fridge / freezer

Apologies for being OT. Does anyone on here own a Whirlpool fridge freezer? Basically, I have purchased a 70/30 fridge...
16 comments posted 17yrs
posted by slider
16 comments posted 17yrs posted by slider

Low pressure

I want to fit a new shower but the water flow is quite poor. I have seen a suitable shower so that's OK but I'm...
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posted by j5789
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by j5789

Well well.

I have been told there is an old well in our back yard. This got me thinking that I could drop a pump down it and use t...
22 comments posted 17yrs
posted by MikeRogers
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by MikeRogers

plasterboard

hi i have plasterboarded a ceiling and there are some gaps and due to twisted beams some slight uneven surfaces is it a...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by noname
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by noname

Any mould experts out there?

For the last six months my friend has been hearing water gushing noises from next door's property when they have th...
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posted by me
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by me

daylight bulbs

Wife spotted some "Daylight bulbs" in Pearsons and was very taken with the idea - £3.50 for a 60W bulb. I am very skept...
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posted by lol
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by lol

Best french doors for garden studio/workshop

I'm having an artists workshop built in tanelised timber - shiplap on a concrete base. I have a company supplying a...
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posted by coxgeraldine
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by coxgeraldine

Best Way to Clean this?

My boys have one of these in the garden http://www.activitytoysdirect.com/prodpage.asp?productid=118a. It is starting t...
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posted by john
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by john

How much should it cost?

We're thinking about ditching our existing gravity fed conventional heating boiler and replacing it with one of these f...
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posted by castcall
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by castcall

Cupboard over sink

I'm tight for space in my kitchen..... so I am considering putting a wall cupboard over my sink/drainer unit. Would...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ex
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by ex

Ceramic hob, reason for discolouration?

Hi, I'm having my first encounter with a ceramic hob. Although I find it easy to keep the surface of the hob clean...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by black.cat
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by black.cat

Health & Safety? Not here

http://www.safetycenter.navy.mil/photo/archive/archive_301-350/photo319.asp John
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by john
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by john