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Cracks in wall

Hi, I have just taken wall-paper of a wall and I want to paint it.However there are some cracks on the wall. What is th...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dgfh
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by dgfh

Kitchen Cover Panel as Shower Board?

Hello everyone, I'm planning a shower over a bath and will need to build a small partition to enclose the pipes and...
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posted by oddjob
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by oddjob

12 Volt battery charger

I am looking for a reasonably priced 12 Volt battery charger and was shocked to see Halfords selling them about £60 Wher...
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posted by Darrach
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by Darrach

sticking peeling laminate?

anyone recommend any adhesive for sticking back peeling laminate doors etc?
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posted by **j
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by **j

Victorian Lintels

I am working on a Victorian 1880 terraced house 2 up 2 down plus basement. The outside has been heavily rendered and I...
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posted by Capttolley
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by Capttolley

Grass Driveway

Hello Folks. I'm thinking of "constructing" a grass driveway, or more precisely, a grass-reinforced hard-standing f...
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posted by l
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by l

Hotpoint WM32 washer?

Hi group Already posting here re- fridge/freezer drain problem, but I have a hotpoint WM32 Aquarious washer with a susp...
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posted by terrybetts11138
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by terrybetts11138

Blade for jigsaw

I have a Black and decker jigsaw circa 1985 Its (I think) a DN535S Model S5K30 Does anyone know what type of blades (or...
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posted by virgin
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by virgin

Plug chain stuck in sink overflow

The girlfriend's 4 year old monster/son has broken off the bathroom sink's plug chain and then posted it down t...
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posted by adamwadsworth
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by adamwadsworth

JCB RHD950 Rotary Hammer Drill

JCB have recently released the JCBDRHD950A Rotary Hammer Drill With the JCB excavator track record, I assumed that a JC...
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posted by mail
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by mail

Floor Tiling under or up to skirting board?

Just preparing the kitchen floor to lay tiles and wonder what is the accepted standard: is it for putting tiles up to t...
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posted by osb
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by osb

Freezer water

Hi I have a 9 year hotpoint old fridge freezer, which work great except water is coming into the fridge bottom from the...
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posted by terrybetts11138
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by terrybetts11138

Can't remove Bosch oven lamp cover

I've got a Bosch oven and the oven lamp needs replacing. The problem is that I cannot unscrew the threaded glass la...
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posted by me
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by me