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RAM Kitchens - need a hinge

Hi, does anyone know where I might be able to get a hinge to fit a RAM kitchen wall cabinet? Its no 6 type - metal and...
8 comments posted 9yrs
posted by narriess
8 comments posted 9yrs posted by narriess

C4's Escape Programme

Gentlemen, Can't help but notice a couple of inconsistencies in tonight's show. They're supposed to have access to only...
10 comments posted 9yrs
posted by curd
10 comments posted 9yrs posted by curd

Flight

It's nearly dusk. It's been a very still day, and it's very quiet now. The turbines stand idle. The hens have gone to b...
18 comments posted 9yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
18 comments posted 9yrs posted by wrightsaerials

Baxi fire battery

Today, having just unblocked the loo, I was told that the gas fire wouldn't light. It's a Baxi Dream (I think) and has...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Billaboard
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by Billaboard

R. Cott. 26

Right. Floor heating pipe ready for screeders! Next issue is fixed load (kitchen units) on 18mm chip over 40mm PIR foam...
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tim
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by tim

Plastering onto paint

I've got a brick and block wall in my kitchen, if i paint it now with masonary paint will it be easy to plaster over it...
15 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dicegeorge
15 comments posted 9yrs posted by dicegeorge

how long does tin of pait take to dry out

I have half of a 5L can of emulsion paint that I don't need. I am told by my LA that I am not allowed to throw it away...
18 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tims_new_home
18 comments posted 9yrs posted by tims_new_home

Ivy

If an ivy had attached itself to paintwork, any easy way of removing its adhesive after removing the ivy - other than by...
19 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dave
19 comments posted 9yrs posted by dave

Intelligent satnav?

Is there such a thing yet as a satnav where you can tell it not to go that way? For example it takes you on a road you...
95 comments posted 9yrs
posted by imvalid
95 comments posted 9yrs posted by imvalid

Suck squeeze bang blow

http://www.micahgallant.com/2011/10/11/suck-squeeze-bang-blow What did you think it was?
9 comments posted 9yrs
posted by imvalid
9 comments posted 9yrs posted by imvalid

Sh1t Pit Inspection chamber in the house Replacement

Hi All, Job number 671 has reached the front of the queue. The main bathroom. It was gutted 7 or so years ago and is no...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by 0345.86.86.888
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by 0345.86.86.888

22mm Pipe Clips

I guess the sunlight has effected the clips holding my gas pipe to the wall and the snap over clips have broken. Unfort...
13 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Somewhere
13 comments posted 9yrs posted by Somewhere

WARNING : "Atlas Kablo" cables

Mains cable marked "Atlas Kablo" and "2010" may be sub-standard. BBC : http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41391343 Google : h...
17 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dr.s.lartius
17 comments posted 9yrs posted by dr.s.lartius

Floating floor

SWMBO wants a new floor. We currently have mostly very old floorboards in poor cosmetic condition, and a new floor will...
25 comments posted 9yrs
posted by cliveta
25 comments posted 9yrs posted by cliveta