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    One pump, two showers ...

    I've installed a 3.4 bar pump - 22mm piping into loft - tees off to tow bathrooms/two showers - 22mm continues to new bathroom right through to mixer - 15mm to old bathroom to existing mixer - when new bathroom shower in use, old bathroom shower only cold - will that be the case until I change...
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    Pan connector seeping ...

    Nope, it's definitely coming from the pan waste connector ... Tried that already ... HELP!!!
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    Pan connector seeping ...

    Just installed an Ideal Create Edge BTW pan - have connected to the waste with a new female connector onto the male waste protrusion on the pan - the protrusion is not as long as I've seen before, but it seemed OK for the connector - but when I turned the water on and flushed the first time, the...
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    What cordless drill/driver to buy?

    Moderate DIY use - will go for 18v - and a 13mm (1/2 inch) chuck - must have two batteries ... Anyone got any current product recommendations???
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    Which direction to wrap PTFE tape???

    Thank you ... Just to be certain I've got it right (call me paranoid!) I'll then be turning the male connector against the direction in which I've wrapped the PTFE tape, yes???
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    Which direction to wrap PTFE tape???

    If I search for an answer to this question, I can't get my brain round the answers I get!!! I'm screwing a male shower hose connector into a female oulet (buried into the wall) ... In which direction should I wrap the PTFE tape onto the male hose connector if I'm looking at it from the end...
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    Fitting shower hose ...

    I can get 4 turns versus 6 to get the right angled piece right in to the fixture (I can get it right in without the fitting that seals the wall and attachs the cover)
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    Fitting shower hose ...

    I am fitting a shower hose for which I embedded the threaded fixture into the wall before the tiles were fitted, thinking that I had left if proud enough to be almost flush when the tiles were fitted - what I hadn't banked on was the need to pack the tiles out to compensate for an out-of-line...
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    Need to largen standard overflow hole in a Carronite bath

    Just come inside and seen your response - many thanks ... I did it the other way ... Clamped a piece of ply to the outside - with the centre of the old hole marked/lined up - masked the whole area - used the mark for the holesaw arbor - job done ... And Exafill S fitted ...
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    Need to largen standard overflow hole in a Carronite bath

    I am fitting a new Carronite Swallow 1800 bath ... (http://www.carronbathrooms.com/Carron%20Bathrooms%20-%201800x700.html) ...with a Hansgrohe Exafill S filler/overflow ... (http://www.hansgrohe.co.uk/uk_en/110381_32313533305F32355F3632313539.htm) ... so have a overflow and waste...
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