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    ebee replied to the thread Back box screw.
    No, I had not atualy considered that because of the oval only two sides of the hole might fit but the other two woulld be sloppy. if...
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    ebee reacted to Ragnar_AT's post in the thread Back box screw with Like Like.
    I found them for 7p apiece but with £ 5.25 p&p from a UK online store. Unless you might need them for something else in the future a new...
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    ebee reacted to Ragnar_AT's post in the thread Back box screw with Like Like.
    You can buy threaded brass inserts that are meant to be melted into thermoplastic materials but I suppose they could be epoxied into any...
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    ebee reacted to robinbanks's post in the thread Back box screw with Like Like.
    Last time I had this problem I took the rough route of cutting down a wood screw to length and grinding the head smaller. Pete’s...
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    ebee reacted to morqthana's post in the thread Removing rubber sheath with Thanks Thanks.
    I as just thinking to avoid unnecessary joints. But thank you anyway for your helpful, constructive, and civil comment.
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    ebee replied to the thread Back box screw.
    Like John says replacing the whole back box would be the sensible option if you can. However I would say that wouldn`t I ? (Being an...
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    ebee replied to the thread soldering AAA batteries.
    If you try hard enough to be correct then you`ll always suceed in infuriating somebody anyway. I used to know somebody who thout some PC...
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    ebee replied to the thread Is it just me.
    Nice one Eric :giggle:
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    ebee replied to the thread Is it just me.
    Was the belt an administered punishment or was it an electric shock in a Darwinian attempt to remind you of your own mortallity? ;)
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    ebee replied to the thread Is it just me.
    Yes I have wired plenty with Red to L and Black to N and also plenty with Green to E before it was changed to Green/Yellow !!! and Yes...
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    ebee replied to the thread Is it just me.
    Me too, and yes I am really old - 70 ;)
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    ebee replied to the thread soldering AAA batteries.
    Yes it can be confusing sometimes. My "lamps in lampholders" and "Bulbs in Gardens" is a bit tongue in cheeck. "Spurs" and , to a lesser...
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    ebee reacted to Murdochcat's post in the thread RCD Type for UV Pond Filter with Like Like.
    The last sentence is almost certainly wrong. It probably was an earth fault. With single or dual RCD boards it’s often cumulative...
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    ebee replied to the thread soldering AAA batteries.
    Seems to be a bit of complex here, just by asking a question with a view to understanding which I find pretty normal. Maybe offence...
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    ebee replied to the thread RCD Type for UV Pond Filter.
    Ideally I would have each circuit on its ow RCBO, Dual RCDs are a bit old hat. My Consumer unit is older hatter than that though. One...
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