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hello friends I've got to get a new car,mainly for motorway driving,about 80 miles a day round trip I had a lovely banger vauxhall astra 1.6 for years,and it was amazing until now (headgasket problem) I am looking for a cheaper tax, good MPG,and i am thinking about: Corsa 1.3 CDTI...

Hello people (wizards) I've got tall high hedges to cut (new home), the tallest is about 4 meters, the length of the hedges is about 30 meters at least. Can you recommend any good and reliable trimmer with extension thingy (to cut higher), are petrol powered ones better than electric, are...

I recently moved to a new house, which has a pond.. and with small kids running wild in the garden, I have decided that I needed to get rid of it. I am looking at hiring a pump and emptying the water which is turning darker now, and fill it with something and grass it.. Can you please help...

I am looking to install a CCTV system with 4 cameras (motion activated), colour, night vision...good quality + DVR recorder..with possibility to view from anywhere over internet... what sort of budget should i be looking for including installation?? any idea will be great

hello friends, i am looking at installing a new wired alarm system, is it possible to get what i want and get an engineer to install it, and watch and learn. my last DIY project really annoyed me (it was the bellbox of an accenta mini 4) i am looking for an 8 zones, including fire/smoke...

please help me. i am trying to install a Reason8 BellBox in its final position, during testing the loudness of the sounder was driving me crazy (too loud). what are the best logical steps to carry on instlation without the loud sounder giving a heart attack? i mean in regards of link to enable...

hello wizards Please help this is giving me headaches. I have recently installed an accenta 4 panel, I've got 4 zones only (2 PIR + 2 Contacts), if i leave the link on the "TAMP" on the main board everything works fine, but then when i try to use the tamper feature, i have the message...

hello friends, since two days ago i started having problems with the right indicator only. the indicator starts going very fast if, at the same time as indicating right: 1) i press the brake pedal 2) if i put the rear fog lights on the back right indicator fades out when the rear...

Hello my wizzard friends, I have bought a reson 8 bellbox last week. Yesterday I had the chance to connect it to my accenta mini panel, during tests the bell wasn’t sounding, and the red led to indicate charging was not lit, when the panel was plugged to the mains. all cables were...

I just wondered do they exist, I need to fit contacts on UPVC doors, and I'm looking if there's a contact that is easy to fit... my doors are not flat at the top, and haven't got enough space to fit the moving part of the contact...they're at an angle

I recently bought an Accenta Mini G4 Alarm Panel, I didn't get the chance to have fun with the installation yet.. can anyone please let me know if I can get it connected to the dialler thingy, u know the thing that calls if an alarm is triggered thank you

I am looking to install a light sensor (photocell thingy i think) in my apartment abroad, ideally to switch on 3 lights indoor. I want the lights to be switched on randomly between say 8pm and midnight everyday or have each light on for a certain period of time intermittently...my questions...

I am looking to install a light sensor (photocell thingy i think) in my apartment abroad, ideally to switch on 3 lights indoor. I want the lights to be switched on randomly between say 8pm and midnight everyday or have each light on for a certain period of time intermittently...my questions...

I am looking to get this http://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/TSACMG4.html I will need 3 PIR's and two contact, can you please recommend any decent PIR, i have heard about dual tech, and harsh environment thingys. what is the best PIR for kitchens, and does a PIR for conservatories exist...

I am looking for a decent "install and forget" reliable system, ideally comprising of: * 1 control panel 6 to 8 zones with communicating facility (the thingy that can call me in case of an alarm) * 1 remote keypad (ideally with LCD) * 3 PIR * 3 Contact so far from this forum, i...

I have an old contact (not functional and need replacing), from what i noted, there is 6 screws (connections), only 4 are used, they are: 1) green only on one screw 2) white only on one screw 3) yellow and red (together) on one screw on the contact there is nothing engraved to tell what...

I am about to buy this "4 Zone Wired Burglar Alarm Kit PA4" from screwfix website. has any of you come across this system?? any feedback please will be very much appreciated gracias

hi, I just found out that the house i'm living in (since 3 years ago) has an intruder alarm (pannel was hiding under the stairs), the problem is: 1) Pannel brand is WICKES 3 zones 2) Inside the pannel there was a sticker saying the warranty will expire in 12/05 3) I don't know any codes...

I am lookingf to install an intruder alarm system, with smoke detector. I am considering the wireless communicating system from Yale, for the convenience of having no cables, drilling...etc Can you please advise whether I'm right or just crazy?? thanks

My water supply is totally unreliable (morocco), I only get three hours a day of running water from the mains, my only solution is to damp all the water in a 900 litres water tank (with the suitable byelaw thingy), and then feed everything from it If I install a water tank at about 0.60m from...