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T&E cable on outside wall damaged by weather
One of my outside lights is connected to about 2 metres of T&E cable clipped onto the outside of a brick wall. The cable goes through an air brick and then about 1 metre to a junction box under the...
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IBC fittings
We want to connect three IBCs together so they all fill up (Have got 2 gutters to come in to the tops) - and want at least one tap... Any suggestions as to cheap places to buy them?
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kitchen wiring
Hi, In my kitchen I have some unswitched sockets under the counter for the washing machine and dishwasher. These are switched above the counter by FCUs. Is there any reason that FCUs are used rather...
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free UHF amplifiers
'm having a clear out of my junk, to make room for my dad's junk. I found this box of stuff. The amps are very high powered UHF ones, capable of shooting a signal several miles if feeding a decent...
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Patress screw thread
What is the screw thread in a patress box? Kevin
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Disc cutters
Anyone heard anything about the new regs on the use disc cutters, all have to have water feeds to stop the emitance of silica dust.
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Pet PIRs
Someone (ARW?) recently mentioned PIRs that are not activated by pets. I think I might be in the market for a couple as Management will soon be wanting the moggie to stay in the house and out of the...
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source of a basic tool
Does someone know where a get another one of these? This original was purchased 15+ years ago from a local hardware store It's stainless and has just the right amount of springiness.
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No good deed goes unpunished
Driving along today I saw what I thought was a purse in the road. I turned around and picked it. Yep it was a purse, with all the CCs (who needs that many), cash and a driving license plus various...
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Polytunnel water source - rain water ?
The rear garden is being re-modelled (to use the in-term). Apart from a bit of earth moving, there's a polytunnel (6m x 4) to go in and the rain water drainage on that side of the house to be sorted....
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Re: OT. New Gulf War looming?
En el artÃculo , harry escribió: Another view:
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Colour variation in new grout
Our bathroom has been completely refurbished including the laying of 33 square metres of wall and floor tiles. While the general standard of the work is good the grout on two walls has not dried to an...
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TOT: be kind to your children
Are you are old? If so ? and I hope you don?t mind me reminding you of the fact ? you are approaching the end of your err... how can I put it delicately? ? mortal pilgrimage. And even before that...
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hot water pipe run
Hi, The water pipes in my kitchen are copper pipes buried in the concrete floor without any insulation. I am hoping to redecorate the kitchen and was hoping to re-route the pipes so that I could...
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Antiques and Collectibles
Old Plank Road have talented and gifted team of artisans working full-time in our on-site workshop; not only do we specialize in restoring vintage furniture and antique furniture, we also make special...
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