Recent content by JD2012

I am looking for a replacement Platten I think its called for my Black and Decker Mouse Sander KA225 TYPE 02. Its the bit that the stick on disks go on. The sticky coating has gone and I need a new one. Does anyone know where I can get a replacement or an equivalent that would do? I tried...

I took out the screws that held it and looked inside with a torch. There was no way that I could see how to detach the holder though from the wires. There were no screws or clips visible. Most of the lamp will be recycled as its made from aluminium. I also kept the weight part and the springs...

I decided in the end to just get a new free standing one. At least bits of it will go to recycling. THANKS ALL :)

No joy it tried the connection thing it did no good. Then when I tried again and put the bulb back in a bit broke off the holder and it was discoloured and brittle. Were would I get a new bulb holder? Its not an official Anglepoise just that type. Thanks

I have not decided yet. Thanks All :)

i need advice on replacing my Anglepoise type Lamp socket replacement. The lamp is over 20 years old and when I put a bulb in it flashes as its not getting a proper connection. Its a bayonet type fitting. I think the plastic in the bulb lamp socket has gone brittle with age. I checked the plug...

Which of these two? lol https://www.screwfix.com/p/magnusson-carbon-steel-sledgehammer-14lb-6-3kg-/9151v https://www.toolstation.com/minotaur-sledge-hammer/p67146

What would you recommend as the a good Sledge Hammer, wight, materiel, made from etc for D.I.Y.? My old one was nicked thanks.

Its a narrow space like I said so washing it down would be difficult. My normal shed/fence paint is Cupernol Forrest Green

Who makes it?

I need advice on buying a product that will clean algae form my shed wall before painting. The shed wall faces the neighbours shed so does not get a lot of sunlight. I paint the shed every year but I noticed that this year the algae is quite bad due to lots of winter rain and no sunlight. I am...

Would my old HD Magnet work? They are very strong!

SORRY IT POSTED THE TOPIC TWICE FOR SOME REASON.

I need to put up some shelves in my bedroom. The house was built in the late 60s and someone suggested I get Stud Finder to find where the wooden studs are. The wall they they are going on is room dividing wall and its not brick. Can anyone suggest a good Budget Stud Finder? Thanks :)

I need to put up some shelves in my bedroom. The house was built in the late 60s and someone suggested I get Stud Finder to find where the wooden studs are. The wall they they are going on is room dividing wall and its not brick. Can anyone suggest a good Budget Stud Finder? Thanks :)