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Room level CH zoning
Does anyone have any experience of / recommendations for a "smart" multi room CH zoning system? Thinking here of something like the Honeywell Evo Home range? A mate of mine is considering a system...
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Using a trolley jack with seam weld jacking points.
The saddle of my Sealey low entry jack has an external diameter of 11cm. This is only slightly smaller than the length of the seam weld jacking points on my replacement the car. The jack saddle is...
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Fen type rat traps
Wheres the best palce to buy these?
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Aldi grinders - for wood chisels?
Just received my weekly AldiMail, and spotted a couple of bench grinders coming in. I do already have a small bench grinder, but could really do with something that would grind wood chisel and plane...
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Baxi Boiler Pressure Relief valve
After being disturbed due to other work the pressure relief valve appears not to be sealing and the pressure drops to zero. I can keep the pressure up by cracking open the inlet tap just a tad,...
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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 plastic. One of mine is faulty. OH has said he can replace it. I found a place on...
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6 years ago
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CCTV of the recent road accident near the Natural History Museum
I haven't seen any. Seems odd. Bill
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6 years ago
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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 basic tools, so where did the arc welder come from and how was it powered up?...
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Flight
Sounds like a Jethro Tull song, circa Heavy Horses.
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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 a little 9 volt battery (alkaline 6F22) that usually runs the clicking thing that...
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6 years ago
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R. Cott. 26
Right. Floor heating pipe ready for screeders! Next issue is fixed load (kitchen units) on 18mm chip over 40mm PIR foam. The heating system suppliers recommend stiffening the floor (insert suitable...
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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 in a few months or years? Or would I be causing problems? [george]
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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 whilst it is still soft (yes I know that I can ignore this advice and nothing...
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Ivy
If an ivy had attached itself to paintwork, any easy way of removing its adhesive after removing the ivy - other than by sanding?
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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 know is closed at a certain point. Mine only lets me say "there's a road block in...
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