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Y plan plumbing questions

I've been following the recent thread on "Heating system motorised valve questions" started by John Smith, with some in...
10 comments posted 8yrs
posted by johnny-b-good
10 comments posted 8yrs posted by johnny-b-good

Energy prices (slightly OT)

Been dual fuel with Ovo (Which? best customer feedback) for a while, decided to check the Which? switch site and found...
39 comments posted 8yrs
posted by newshound
39 comments posted 8yrs posted by newshound

Wrong kind of tyre pressure

my new Kia Niro can monitor tyre pressures the manual says). Sure enough recently an overhead image of a car appeared o...
44 comments posted 8yrs
posted by pinnerite
44 comments posted 8yrs posted by pinnerite

Internet radio

OK, so we have donated our good stereo system to one of the sons, and now the cheap old mini or micro system that "she"...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Billaboard
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by Billaboard

Flame failure devices

Quite a while ago I remember reading here that there were two types of flame failure devices generally used on gas cook...
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posted by t2
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by t2

How to align adjust garage door

Hi All, I have a double up and over garage door (Wessex I think) which has 2 springs 1 each side of the door and roller...
24 comments posted 8yrs
posted by leenowell
24 comments posted 8yrs posted by leenowell

Potterton EP2001 control - Days are out of sync

Hi, My potterton EP2001 controller is two days out of sync. It thinks a Monday is a Saturday and a Tuesday is a Sunday,...
6 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Karen
6 comments posted 8yrs posted by Karen

AC - DC adapter

Anyone any thoughts on where I could get a replacement for one of these: https://www.flickr.com/gp/161457453@N02/iv5D72...
66 comments posted 8yrs
posted by news
66 comments posted 8yrs posted by news

OT:Hitachi-GE ABWR design cleared for use in UK

http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/RS-Hitachi-GE-ABWR-design-cleared-for-use-in-UK-1412174.html "Hitachi-GE's UK Advance...
10 comments posted 8yrs
posted by tnp
10 comments posted 8yrs posted by tnp

Bicycle (wheelchair) bearing grease ?

Trying to eke a few more months out of SWMBO wheelchair, in anticipation of a new prescription being evaluated. (It's a...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by jethro_uk
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by jethro_uk

Boiler update - Insurance or replacement

Valliant engineer has just been and it looks like my £300 D&G insurance gamble has paid off. He replaced the pump, repl...
0 comments posted 8yrs
posted by 0845.86.86.888
0 comments posted 8yrs posted by 0845.86.86.888

OT _ Hosting a Video

I have uploaded a few "unlisted" videos on Youtube, but a mate is asking me about how to enable his Institute to upload...
15 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Somewhere
15 comments posted 8yrs posted by Somewhere

OT Non DIY

I have become of an age where I can no longer perform even the easiest of DIY jobs, apart from finding it extremely fru...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by messageboards
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by messageboards

iPad 2

Relation has one which won't power up. Not sure if it is just the power supply - couldn't really find out if it worked...
51 comments posted 8yrs
posted by dave
51 comments posted 8yrs posted by dave

Shower trap terminology help please

Looking for a new trap for a shower tray with a 50mm diameter waste and 90mm clearance underneath, and am a little conf...
0 comments posted 8yrs
posted by no
0 comments posted 8yrs posted by no