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Routing some bell wire

I’ve got a new motorised garage door and the mains supply for it is clipped to the garage wall high up (and not in a co...
14 comments posted 3yrs
posted by tim.downie
14 comments posted 3yrs posted by tim.downie

RS packaging.

Ordered up a variety of Panasonic FM electrolytic caps from RS at the same time. All low volts so small. Total value un...
3 comments posted 3yrs
posted by dave
3 comments posted 3yrs posted by dave

Gas supply question

Pal has a small terrace house built 1980s. Very well insulated (timber framed). Original boiler still works (basic elec...
53 comments posted 3yrs
posted by dave
53 comments posted 3yrs posted by dave

Riallo OIL Boiler strangeness.

Boiler was recently majorly serviced - apart from nozzle, with new circulation pump, (old one was dripping on electrics...
12 comments posted 3yrs
posted by tnp
12 comments posted 3yrs posted by tnp

Measuring energy efficiency effectivness

Is there a way to practically assess the performance of, say, a cavity brick wall before and after cavity wall insulati...
56 comments posted 3yrs
posted by patchmoney
56 comments posted 3yrs posted by patchmoney

A new starter with hobbies other than Facebook

That's a turn up for the books. A rock climber and a kick boxer. May well survive the two week trial.
21 comments posted 3yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
21 comments posted 3yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Best paint for fire surround

So, I got a pretty decent old pine fire surround for a tenner on FB marketplace. Decided to paint it white - couldn't f...
6 comments posted 3yrs
posted by toxorebel
6 comments posted 3yrs posted by toxorebel

Heating System Failure

I returned home after a five week absence, to find the ecological heating system unable to start. The error code indica...
19 comments posted 3yrs
posted by jon
19 comments posted 3yrs posted by jon

Nativespace

For more than 15 years, Nativespace has hosted my website and provided my IP services. Yesterday I was puzzled by no em...
16 comments posted 3yrs
posted by pinnerite
16 comments posted 3yrs posted by pinnerite

Car battery charging below float voltage?

I have 8 computers with 15 graphics cards running science projects. The graphics cards run from 12 volts, adding up to...
42 comments posted 3yrs
posted by CK1
42 comments posted 3yrs posted by CK1

Danfoss 103 to 106

Hi bought 106 instead of 103, do I have to rewire back plate, can a novice do it
0 comments posted 3yrs
posted by Yeeva
0 comments posted 3yrs posted by Yeeva