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Hive leak loss /leak detector

I saw one of these cheap in a charity shop and wondered if they were any good? They seem to clip to a pipe and connect...
5 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
5 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry.m1byt

EPC of G - how bad is this?

A friend is looking at a bungalow with an EPC rating of "G". It has a new boiler (so presumably condensing) which shoul...
26 comments posted 7yrs
posted by wibble
26 comments posted 7yrs posted by wibble

Re: OT - TV Mini Series HBO Chernobyl

> >> Just been watching 2nd episode, about 50 minutes in. >> >> After the initial explosion there is talk of the damage...
6 comments posted 7yrs
posted by rbw
6 comments posted 7yrs posted by rbw

Removing chuck from power drill

I'm having problems removing a chuck from an old B&D reversible hammer drill. I'm using what I think is the same proced...
41 comments posted 7yrs
posted by uceblock
41 comments posted 7yrs posted by uceblock

Carriageway retexturing?

The road outside work is rutted and potholed. There's trucks coming past all day and night, local residents can't sleep...
26 comments posted 7yrs
posted by rsandr
26 comments posted 7yrs posted by rsandr

washing machine sealed drum bearings

My Hotpoint WMUD 962 washing machine needs new bearings and it apparently has a welded outer drum (I've not checked). A...
18 comments posted 7yrs
posted by sm_jamieson
18 comments posted 7yrs posted by sm_jamieson

Kew hobby 80-1 pulsing

Hiya guy's I'm looking for a little help my power washer I was using it and turned it off for 5 mins and when I turned...
5 comments posted 7yrs
posted by William
5 comments posted 7yrs posted by William

Key operated outside water tap

My local hall has an outside tap. To avoid massive water bills through the local miscreants turning it and leaving it r...
28 comments posted 7yrs
posted by johnjessop46
28 comments posted 7yrs posted by johnjessop46

Best and cheapest way to make woodshed base.

I am thinking over the pros and cons of concrete versus concrete slabs on mortar. The sub base is loose gravel over MOT...
29 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tnp
29 comments posted 7yrs posted by tnp

Best way to install shower tray

Hi We have bought a low profile solid shower tray. The bottom is completely flat. Our other one had ridges and I instal...
8 comments posted 7yrs
posted by leenowell
8 comments posted 7yrs posted by leenowell

freezer thermometer with remote access

Am looking for a freezer thermometer that can be read (& receive alerts?) remotely. My sister has a freezer in a weeken...
4 comments posted 7yrs
posted by invalid
4 comments posted 7yrs posted by invalid

touch sensitive lamp

I have a floor standing lamp which has a touch sensitive switch. If you touch the lamp housing or upper part of the ste...
13 comments posted 7yrs
posted by pknwblue
13 comments posted 7yrs posted by pknwblue