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Looking for hose connector for mixer tap

This is the tap https://user.fm/files/v2-1a9c9dcfb60beaf6631a7cc654b7bc94/20210313_153750.SMALL.jpeg Diameter of metal...
11 comments posted 5yrs
posted by stainburn
11 comments posted 5yrs posted by stainburn

No pictures

The big drawback to this sort of group is that you can't post a picture. I know you can put it on Dropbox or wherever b...
34 comments posted 5yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
34 comments posted 5yrs posted by wrightsaerials

Extract fan, electronics help.

Fan has stopped working. I have checked mains input (1) and thats ok Power at output to fan (2) appears ok. Disconnecte...
40 comments posted 5yrs
posted by noname
40 comments posted 5yrs posted by noname

Another backdraft shutter question

The recent thread about whether these make a noise or not has reminded me of a question I have about these. We have an...
8 comments posted 5yrs
posted by cl
8 comments posted 5yrs posted by cl

Monitor display position ?

Win 7 & Samsung monitor. The on screen display leaves a 5 cm gap on the right of the screen. I have tried Control panel...
9 comments posted 5yrs
posted by noname
9 comments posted 5yrs posted by noname

Backdraft shutter

Our cooker extract allows in cold drafts in windy weather. Anyone care to venture opinion/experience of the *in line* gr...
12 comments posted 5yrs
posted by tim
12 comments posted 5yrs posted by tim

Computer sound query

Sorry, not DIY, but help appreciated... Can anyone suggest why my new (and excellent on the video side) Logitech webcam...
112 comments posted 5yrs
posted by mail
112 comments posted 5yrs posted by mail

Windows 10 'end of service' message.

I seem to have a new icon on the bar at the bottom right of the screen saying "Your version of Windows 10 will reach en...
49 comments posted 5yrs
posted by Andrew97d-junk
49 comments posted 5yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk

Dulux Light and Space

Anyone with experience of Dulux Light and Space paint?
14 comments posted 5yrs
posted by JohnP
14 comments posted 5yrs posted by JohnP

Toilet pipe from cistern to pan size?

I'm trying to tidy up plumbing with solvent pipes, yesterday disconnected cistern went to town, bought 40mm pipe, it di...
10 comments posted 5yrs
posted by dicegeorge
10 comments posted 5yrs posted by dicegeorge

British wind will power the UK?s new offshore

Don't know about "British Wind" but I suspect we could power the UK for a few days from the steam coming out of some re...
36 comments posted 5yrs
posted by jethro_uk
36 comments posted 5yrs posted by jethro_uk

PING ARW re EICRs

Hi, I have a rental property built in 1985 and obviously wired to the the then IEEE wiring regs in force in 1985. I now...
26 comments posted 5yrs
posted by i.love.spam
26 comments posted 5yrs posted by i.love.spam

Intermittent gas pressure on cooker hob

The flame on the hob goes up and down but still burns blue, can go out if we need a low setting if simmering. I have cl...
4 comments posted 5yrs
posted by Paul
4 comments posted 5yrs posted by Paul

IKEA missing parts

Just assembling an Ikea wardrobe: nothing fancy, but nicer than I could build from scratch for the same money. There's...
52 comments posted 5yrs
posted by mail
52 comments posted 5yrs posted by mail

How do Leakbots work ?

https://leakbot.io/ For Brian. It's some kind of sensor that seem to detect a leak and send you an alert on your phone....
10 comments posted 5yrs
posted by Andrew97d-junk
10 comments posted 5yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk