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Reservoir caps.

Need some replacement reservoir caps for a power amp. Nothing special - just 10,000uF at 63v. RS have them from about 4...
14 comments posted 8yrs
posted by dave
14 comments posted 8yrs posted by dave

Bespoke thin steel washer?

I've got a metal guide which clamps around and through a hole in some plastic (guide for a locking bar in a caravan ext...
18 comments posted 8yrs
posted by wibble
18 comments posted 8yrs posted by wibble

Flag to show trailer corner.

Since changing cars I can't see the little trailer when towing it. I can hear it so I know it hasn't disappeared. Rever...
17 comments posted 8yrs
posted by wibble
17 comments posted 8yrs posted by wibble

Replacement combi boiler

"All modern combi boilers are much more efficient than my current 20 year old model Worcester combi boiler" "All modern...
2 comments posted 8yrs
posted by pfjames
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by pfjames

Reponse SL1/SL2 wireless alarm not workinf

Frien moved into house few weeks back, previous owner told them that the response sl1/sl2 alarm gad not worked fot 18 m...
1 comments posted 8yrs
posted by robert james
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by robert james

Flickering LED spotlights

Hi All, We have had a couple of rooms worth of LED down lighters installed (12 in one room and 4 in the other) (Both on...
6 comments posted 8yrs
posted by cpvh
6 comments posted 8yrs posted by cpvh

Water pressure recorder

We had a Bosch washing machine that kept reporting low pressure while running. I thought it was just that machine and a...
22 comments posted 8yrs
posted by timstreater
22 comments posted 8yrs posted by timstreater

CH pressure

The CH pressure gauge at the megaflow was reading zero the other day (the mains pressure was reading 3 bar). So I bled...
1 comments posted 8yrs
posted by timstreater
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by timstreater

Garage floor sealing, PVA or Paving Sealer

I have an untreated concrete garage floor which I need to seal initially to glue down a threshold but generally to prev...
4 comments posted 8yrs
posted by tricky.dicky
4 comments posted 8yrs posted by tricky.dicky

Problem with freestanding bath/shower mixer tap

We installed a freestanding bath/shower mixer tap over 12 months ago, all was fine until recently, but now when the tap...
2 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Mrs Judi Bowen
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by Mrs Judi Bowen

Renewing electrical feed (curious)

I live on a development about 30 - 40 years old. The electricity company are laying new cables to the little substation...
6 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Somewhere
6 comments posted 8yrs posted by Somewhere

Oops

DIY screw-up 1st vid here: https://www.facebook.com/theWhoosh-132421330810115/ funny! well, probably professional NT
14 comments posted 8yrs
posted by tabbypurr
14 comments posted 8yrs posted by tabbypurr

A paint question.

I'm in the process of re-furbishing a pair of pro loudspeakers for re-sale and hopefully a vast profit. ;-) Most of the...
15 comments posted 8yrs
posted by dave
15 comments posted 8yrs posted by dave