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    Hotpoint FF200EP fridge freezer

    I require a replacement freezer door the original is rusting and does not look good. I cannot seem to locate one, a s/h one would be ok if someone can point me to a supplier please.
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    Dyson DC24

    My unit has a problem with the beater bar motor on/off button, a piece of plastic has fallen out of the on/off button housing I suspect from the bar motor button and the button no longer turns on the beater. The red main button still operates correctly, how do I get into the switch housing to...
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    Info on Gardtec panel please

    I have a Gardtec 595 panel fitted, it looks as though this has now been replaced with the 600 model. Will the 600 does anyone know work with my excising zone expanders, keypads and relay o/p expanders, I am using the first type 800 kp's not the remote control type.
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    Hikvision dvr

    I have a problem with a DS-7204hq model from the DS 7200 series. When using the BNC video o/p to a monitor I can display a single camera full screen or all four cams split screen. However when I connect via HDMI output all I can display is the four cameras split screen, they are of course in far...
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    White powder substance under floorbards

    I have been under the floorboards of my bungalow and I noticed on some of them is a bright white powder on the surface, it wipes off and the wood looks normal. Any need to worry ?
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    Bosch dishwasher problem

    My Avantixx sms 40 at programme start hums for around 15secs, it sounds like a motor running perhaps the pump? it has just started doing this in the last few weeks. Otherwise everything is normal, it was purchased in Aug.2012, any advice would be welcomed.
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    Aircon for a conservatory

    I hope this is in the best section, what is the best type of unit for a approx 10 square meter conservatory. Can anyone recommend a make model or type please.
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    Checking combi boiler gas consumption is correct.

    I have a Baxi Duo-Tech 28 combi around 3yrs old. I wish to check if it is using the correct amount of gas and not wasting it. Could I do the following would it work. If I turn all gas appliances off, and turn the room stat to 0, then read the meter which is in cubic meters, then run a...
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    Detector For Garage

    Can anyone recommend a movement detector for my detached garage. Several years ago I had duel techs in ( Honeywell ) but I had lots of false alarms due to spiders. I replaced these with a IR duel beam unit but now this is false alarming due to old age. I could fit a replacement but with an...
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    Mira 415 shower

    This unit was in the property already when we moved in nine years ago it is mounted over the bath and still operates without problem when showering. The difficulty I am experiencing with it for quite a while now is that whenever a tap hot or cold is operated anywhere in the home or the dish...
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    CCTV Advice Please

    I am considering a CCTV system for installation outside my home. I am confused by a lot of the terms used to describe equipment so can someone please help. I require a system with good resolution and clear picture quality two cameras to start with but may increase to four in the future...
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    Using Bradstone Rope Top Edging

    I intend to lay a number of these as lawn edging. What should I put down as a base and how should I lay it. What should I use to join the edging together with, mix etc.
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    Combi Question

    When I turn on a hot tap the water flows but as the flow warms up it gets slower, so I have to open the tap wider to maintain a fast flow. What causes this ? The water temp. is fine.
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    TVR valves

    I have always been given to understand that at least one radiator in a system should not have a tvr fitted so as to avoid the pump and boiler running when all radiators were closed off. However I was on a site of a tvr maker and they stated that all radiators could and should have them...
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    Pebble dash

    I have a small patch of pebble dash come away. What mix of cement should I use on the wall and type of pebble should I obtain please in order to repair it. Any advice on application would be welcome.
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    Adding an extra radiator

    I have a Baxi duo tec 28 combi and seven radiators requiring I believe 12kw. I wish to add an extra radiator in the lounge, I live in a bungalow so all pipes are under the ground floor boards. I looks to me that there are two main pipes around 22mm supply and return running from the...
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    What is the truth as regards condensing boilers

    What is the ideal return water temperature required to get the best out of a condensing boiler. Some say around 50 degrees on my boiler that means a temp. setting of 60 degrees outgoing, Baxi say return should be min. of 13 degrees less than outgoing and to run unit at 80 degrees. Some...
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    Boiler gas consumsion

    I have a two and a half year old Baxi du o tec 28 boiler. A few weeks ago a Baxi Heateam engineer came to replace the the spark electrode with a modified unit, he also replaced the spark generator. He made several tests and checks on the boiler with some form of meter and was on site...
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    Suspended ceiling help please

    I am trying to fit the above in a Victorian style upvc conservatory. The area is just under 10m2 ie 3.435m x 2.840m. The shorter figure is the wall that has the front corners cut off if you know what I mean ie the victorian bit. I have obtained all the bits to build and hang the grid plus the...
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    Baxi Duo-tec combi he 28

    Has anyone had problems with the spark gap closing. This has happened twice now, in November the boiler stopped firing up and displayed error 133 the problem was weak spark due to too small a gap it was approx 1mm. It was reset to the correct 4mm all was ok until yesterday then the same...
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