Recent content by knobby41

Not posted on here for years. Hopefully someone can shed some light. OK 1.6 petrol zafira2004. 100k on the clock. New clutch last year (march 2013). Over the last few weeks I've noticed a scuffing noise with a whining coming from the front when driving. When coasting it's not apparent. Only...

excellent... thanks for the advice. the only problem is that every merchants I go to try to get me to buy PVA....... GRR why dont they listen. It might not be in the rules within the rules, but is it ok to PM you to get some prices?

and this will be ok for tiling above the bath as well??? even with the mixer shower there?

ok... call me a dumbass, but what is the acrylic bonding agent that you would recommend??? The plaster where the tiles weren't is ok so far.....but as with anything in this house (moneypit) it could go aglay!!!

they are ceramic tiles. 300mm x 250mm. I have to do half way up the wa around 2/3rds of the bathroom, then above the bath is a mixer shower, so will be tiling above bath up to ceiling. Thanks in advance.... am concerned about the cost of aquapanels etc.

OK.... Ive had a lot of good info from this site in the past. Now its down to the bathroom! arghh! The old tiles have come off..... the adhesive has come off...... and a lot of the plaster has come off too! cement render scratch coat looks very nice, but the wife is adamant on the tiles. Do...

Hi. I put all kinds of tv up for a well known retailer. What bracket do you have? Swing arm or flat to wall? If its a swing arm, then as the above post says, a decent coach bolt into the stud will suffice. if its a flat to wall, then no extra stress is likely on it, so use the screws that...

OMG! some of this stuff is unbelievable! Im not sure about the red house, can we do it all using BLUE??? lol

ah, them the fellers.............. the caravan i referred to was an Eccles. it was about 26 ft long on a single axle. I can imagine VOSA having a field day with this type of set up!! thanks for the info!

Hi. A family member has one of these from 1953. He bought it when it was 4 years old, and has kept it garaged ever since. I often look at it, and wonder how many there are left of these. Its black, with a brown leather (Proper leather) interior. Bench front seat, and flick up indicators...

did japan get fed up with the grey ones and ship them all over here??? why are all the ones I see Grey??? they look like a mouse in a roller skate!

i have had to move several dishes only a few degrees to get the full signal for a free sat tv/freesat box you might be lucky and get away with not having to move the dish. the humax is a decent box. ta

take the conditioner drawer right out. clean it out with bicarb of soda, and pipe cleaner (do they still make them?) its a gungy job, so its up to you if you want to leave it to the "powers to be!"

phwew! thats a relief! thanks for taking heed! K

had a thought....... why is there a plug socket in the wardrobe in the first place??? lol