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    Best way to get under flooring without a saw.

    Image by leeco posted 2 Jun 2016 at 6:07 PMImage by leeco posted 2 Jun 2016 at 6:07 PMImage by leeco posted 2 Jun 2016 at 6:06 PMImage by leeco posted 2 Jun 2016 at 6:05 PMImage by leeco posted 2 Jun 2016 at 6:07 PM I found these on a FB group.
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    Old plug socket?

    Is this a plug socket? It's wooden and had wooden trunking.
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    Extension project

    I've been building this lately and I'm nearly at roof hight now all I need to do is stick a roof on and jobs a good one.
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    Why?

    Why do us Brits put up with all this bullshit? Oil costs loads so we pass it on the the customers but now it's all come down in price but we will still charge you the same, WTF
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    Stripping wire

    I have got a lot t&e building up and was thinking of making a wood block with razor blades to strip it all down. Is there a tool to do this? My idea in my head should work but I would just buy a tool if there was one.
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    Solar panels

    I think we might be taking too much energy out of the sun as its gone to sleep. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-25771510
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    Solar panels setup

    Where is the best cheap place to buy these panels these days?
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    Redoing the garden

    I will be doing the garden over the next few weeks. This is what is there at the moment. The pond has gone so i am left with a big hole in the decking and also the timber is rotton and could collaps at anytime so its not very safe at the moment. Also I am sick of decking as it...
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    ECS card

    I passed my ECS h&s essessment nearly 2 years ago but never sent off for my card. Will they still let me have the card if I send off for it now? or will I have to retake the test?
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    How do I delete my account for good?

    Had enough of this site and would like my account deleted for good. How do I do this? Or could a Mod do it for me?
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    Wire labeling at c/u

    I have to change the C/U in my house as I have do add 2 new circuits and bring it upto 17th edition. The old CU is a right mess with all the wires already there. I want to make it realy neat this time like RF lightings and thinking about some labeling on each wire. Is there some kind of labeling...
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    C&G 2394 & 5

    Is there any good books to get prepared to take these exams? Cheers
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    1st fix paslode

    I have been building a roof using a 1st fix paslode. My brother said that it won't be strong enough to make a roof with. I don't realy see a problem myself.
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    Loft floor joists

    Im doing a loft conversion. I have the steel in but just need to know the minimum joists I can put in. The plans say 9" but is 9" the minimum?
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    Making doors

    I have just bought a set of these router bits. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbjFjXXiG5A&feature=fvwrel These bits cut a tenon but any idea how I could use the scribe bit and make a big tenon insted of the small one the bit cuts?
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    Hardwood

    Where is the best or cheapest place to get hardwood. im not bothered if its planed as i can rip it to size and plane it down.
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    Help needed

    Evening lads (and lasses).. we entered a Ronseal renovation competition on Facebook, which we're now in the final of, some fella from Huddersfield is kind of running away with it at the moment so wondered if I could count on diynot to help claw it back. Direct link is here >...
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    12v MR16 LED downlight problem

    I'm having a problem with some 12v LED spots im trying to fit in a boat on a 12v system. In one of the rooms that I am fitting the lights when I switch them on only one out of the 4 comes on then when I switch the switch again maybe 2 come on and so on sometimes they all might come on. The...
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    Motor problem

    Hi I have one of these motors on a vibrating table. http://www.farnell.com/datasheets/16653.pdf Yesterday the motor stopped vibrating the table as good as it used to. It has a capacitor in a separate box. Do you think the capacitor could have died?
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    A generator with 2 poles spinning at 3000rpm

    When I turn the power up on the generator up does it make it spin faster and could I take the motor off my generator and adapt my boat engine that spins to power my generator with a BMX wheel adapted? Its not me asking this as I know the answer but my brother will not listern to me.
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