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Thank you both very much. I did mean cross dowels, & have just bought them online from Woodfit. The other site was good too, only I didn't need 100... I have saved them both as favourites.

I am trying to replace 2 screw/bolts from a pine bed, that got lost while moving house. The screw/bolts are 6mm x 115mm & anchored by metal cylinders - what are these called? each is 20mm long with a threaded hole at the very end for the screw/bolt, & 10mm diameter with screwhead so you can...

Och well I've dunnit now & everything works fine. Mainly got the larger switch for the neon & matching the original, & the wires were too thick to fit the little one. now for my next project.

I doubt there was an electric shower in the bathroom - this is a stone croft house (you can tell how old by the afterthought kitchen extension & being 4 feet from the railway) - it was "modernised" some time ago with ancient electric heater in the bathroom, shower cubicle in the bedroom & heated...

Thanks Breezer for the very helpful reply. Have found double-pole switches in B&Q which match, one is rated 16 amps, the other 45 amps with neon. The plug I cut off the heater was 13 amp fused & so was the existing FCU I connected it to. Chap in B&Q said a 16-amp one would do - but the...

I'm replacing a pull-cord switch for a heated towel-rail. There are 2 reds, 2 blacks & 2 bare wires twisted together coming from ceiling. In the old switch, the reds went to 2 separate L terminals, the blacks to 2 separate N terminals, & the earths to a side terminal. But the new switch just...