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    Milwaukee circular saw faulty?

    Thats a good call, I know the button works to stop the blade but I'll see if it will pull out and stop the noise tomorow. I don't want to send it for repair if its just something simple!
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    Milwaukee circular saw faulty?

    Hiya, I've got a 6 month old Milwaukee 18v circular saw that I haven't used much. When I went to change the blade today I noticed that I can rotate the blade by hand and it makes a clunking sound. The blade is fitted correctly and it seems to work OK still. Does that seem right? Should I be...
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    Garage door rain bump

    What cement/ concrete mix would you suggest for this? I've got a couple bags of premixed mortar that need using up.
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    Garage door rain bump

    Thanks for the replies. The garage is the middle one of three and I cant touch anything beyond (and including) the Kurbstone. Using block work could work but may look too high compared to the others? Maybe some shallower edging stones (?) would work? They would certainly give a smooth surface...
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    Garage door rain bump

    Hiya, The ground outside my garage slopes back towards the garage door a bit. When rain hits the garage door it runs down and into the garage. Im going to replace the perished seal at the bottom of the roller door but I think I also need to create a bump on the floor to help with the problem...
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    Can't clean tiles after bathroom refub

    Maybe try a window scraper? - plastic tool with a sharp blade in. Used for getting paint etc off windows. Should be ok on smooth tiles.
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    Brenton Bolt

    You could drill right through the door and use coach bolts with the nuts on the inside. I'd guess that's what the square holes are for - coach bolts have a square part behind the smooth dome head.
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    Samsung wf1804wpc ecobubble washing machine Drum replacment

    Hi, Our washing machine started banging on spin cycle at the weekend. Ive had a poke around and the fault seems to be the inner bearing. Ive made that assumption based on the following:- -Drum rotates smoothly and quietly by hand -belt and spider all seem ok -Slight play between inner drum and...
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    gas install quote

    hiya any opinions on this?......... "In putting this quote together for you, we have had to make a couple of assumptions, if these are incorrect then the quote can be modified accordingly; * We assume that you already have a gas connection at the house (if not please say, as we can...
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    Unlevel spirit level !

    Thanks Thermo + NoseAll! That rings some distant maths lesson bells!
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    Unlevel spirit level !

    Just out of interest... what is "3 4 5"? (yep., i'm prepared for a deluge of "funny" answers!!)
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    rough price to connect a gas hob?

    Hiya, Just trying to decide on a cooker - what do you think would be a rough price for connecting and testing a gas cooker? There may have been a gas appliance in the location before as there is a T piece with a soldered stop end coming off the gas pipe where i need it already. So i...
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    replacing ceramic cooker glass top

    - thats interesting to know! I think i may steer clear D
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    replacing ceramic cooker glass top

    hiya, I'm doing a kithcen on a budget and am looking at a cooker on ebay with a broken glass top. I'm waiting for them to tell me the model number so i can get a price for a replacement. In the mean time, are they easy to replace? Anyone had any experience of this? Thanks D
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    Appliance wheels???

    Hiya, Anyone have any suggestions on this? I have a fridge freezer that partially blocks access to the gas meter. I'm after something to perminatly put it on that allows me to move it out easily. Ideally i'm after something that would allow it to be pulled out and also turned 90 degrees as...
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    CAT5e tools/materials

    sorry if this sounds dumb, but have you tried testing your tester with a know working patch lead.........
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    any tips for filling holes where plaster has come off screw

    Hiya, I had some wall plate work done last year and all the banging caused plaster to pop off the vaulted ceiling inside where the screw heads are. (the sentence doenst make sense, does it?! try again!) I have a vaulted ceiling which wasnt plastered, just plasterboard screwed up and the...
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    Fixing a Childrens Swing?

    I went for the easy option in the end - 4 holes x 2 bags of post crete = job done!
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    Phone line extension help

    Hi Simples, thanks, i'm pretty sure that the socket i installed did have a yellow capacitor - i'll pass on your suggestion and see what happens Thanks
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