Recent content by 816swim

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    SIPHON TOILET DIAPHRAGM

    Why can't I buy a selection of diaphragms. Trying to hunt down the exact replacement is almost impossible for me !
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    AEG Dishwasher Integrated Door Front

    How can I find out which screws to undo to remove integrated wooden door cover on an AEG DISHWASHER - PNC No. :911 539 161 02
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    Sewing Machine (Brother) stitch type for heavy material

    Thanks everyone. What I really want to know is what stitch type should I use on this machine?
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    Sewing Machine (Brother) stitch type for heavy material

    I have a 3 year old Brother machine and making a boat cover out of a polyester material. I am using the basic stitch to do this, but should another stitch be more appropriate ?
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    Samsung Notebook - Lost Password

    How do I even start to get new password if I can't get pass screen lock.
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    POWER TOOL BATTERIES - Lxt, Cxt - what's all that about ?

    Thank you guys, that's really educated me.
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    POWER TOOL BATTERIES - Lxt, Cxt - what's all that about ?

    As you can guess, I am new to cordless - thousands of years of corded experience ! HOW DO I KNOW: - Which to use? - Can I swap them around ? - My Makita came with an LXT battery, do I always have to buy Makita batteries? Thanks for your patience.
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    Wire Brushing Masonry for Repainting

    I have read somewhere that you should not use a wire brush on masonry before repainting. However, the paint I had put on 2 years ago is coming off in sheets. My coats, Sandtex, were on some sort of Masonry paint , both coats are coming off together. Under them both , which has not come off...
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    SAMSUNG TAB'A' REPLACEMENT ?

    I have a Samsung Tablet SM- T280 RAM 1.5 GB STORAGE 8 GB Don't want to pay much, want to stay with Samsung and Android.
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    Hand Mitre Saw Blades - there all different lengths !

    Trazor & Jim - Thank you both. Problem solved.
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    Hand Mitre Saw Blades - there all different lengths !

    I have one of those hand mitre saws and can't trace the maker (bought 4 years ago). Need a new blade, existing is 600 mm X 16 tpi. New blades are 550 mm, 558 mm none at 600. If I went and bought a whole new saw, is there one where you can adjust it for different blade lengths ?
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    Restoring heavily distressed oak & keeping the distressing marks

    I want to restore a wonderfully distressed oak tabke top. First I have to get rid of old oil applications. I was thinking of using oxalic acid. Your ideas please.
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    Getting Rid of used White Spirit, Emulsion Laden Water from washed brushes?

    Once the job is done, where/how do you get rid of white spirit, emulsion laden water etc. I have moved to a smaller property and don't the 'waste land' any more to dispose of these solutions safely. Help and suggestions please.
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    Solar Christmas Light Batteries

    So, they worked last year, but not this - familiar ?! Instructions say: AA 2000mAH NiMH rechargeable batteries So I have shoved a 'pre-charged ' one but nothing. Any ideas ?
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    Joining Lead to Tiles

    You all seem to have 'the patience of a saint'. I'll get some pics in a couple of days time. So will get back to you. Thanks for sticking to it. Best Wishes, 816swim
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