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Well guys & gals the insurers would not bear the cost of a calcium carbide test not would they pay for dessicated hot air injection to dry things out.. they had not heard of such a thing in the 30 years that particular office had been handling BARCLAYS claims so they told me. The mains...

I'm having the very devil of a job trying to get a set of replacement carbon brushes from Einhel for this drill. It has done me proud , I have cut lots of concrete and drilled hundreds & hundreds of holes in hard concrete over the last three years or so. I'm an electromechanical engineer by...

[/url] If you are just playing at home and have the cable yes. Obviously dont run it along the cable going to the garage etc where a person might use an arc welder at the same time your on line that is just a wee bit too close for the arc spikes to not have an effect . We have a...

Why ? What reason? The twisted pair lays better if multi stranded as well as being less prone to induction than single cored and it is just as easy to terminate. Surely the percieved prob of mains radiated interference is knocked on the head by the twisted pairs they go CW & ACW.(...

Matty , Thanks for the reply ..this is the first occasion I have had chance to view the site again. I think , but am not 100% sure , that the digi hygrometer is really only for use when laying a moisture sensitive flooring on top of the screed by whatever means etc. Why do I need butyl...

Greetings , I have found this site after months of utter desperation i guess you now know i'm a newbie .. well we have had a long term water leak (It is Wales we are talking of :lol: ) in some boxed in central heating pipes that Mr Nearly did some 18 months before we purchased the property...