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    Wooden lintel & old door frame, replace / remove?

    Hi, I’m in the process of preparing my house to be plastered but I’m not sure what to do about one particular doorway. It’s a 1930’s semi with a single storey timber frame extension on the back. The doorway between the main house and this extension was once the back door and the frame for...
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    Replacing electric shower connected with 15mm copper pushfit elbow

    If I'm cutting midpoint would there be a fitting thats easy to use and allows me to keep the shower in the same place?
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    Replacing electric shower connected with 15mm copper pushfit elbow

    I went down that rabbithole and backed out when I noticed a big spring and bits that i might not remember how to put back together.
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    Replacing electric shower connected with 15mm copper pushfit elbow

    exactly what I thought, as we all know electric shows are indestructible :eek:
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    Replacing electric shower connected with 15mm copper pushfit elbow

    Good point not a lot of room there even if it did work. I'm definitely leaning towards admitting defeat now and getting someone who knows what they're doing to connect the water. Thanks
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    Replacing electric shower connected with 15mm copper pushfit elbow

    Hi, My electric shower packed in and I was able to find a replacement 'shower engine' online for it, unfortunately it seems like some type of pushfit elbow was used to connect the shower originally. Could someone please tell me if the connection between the shower and elbow can be disconnected...
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    Terminating one side of a tee connector?

    I guess this performs the same function as the blanking disc using the existing nut? http://www.screwfix.com/p/22mm/80500 screwfix happens to be pretty close and they dont seem to have the discs. Thanks for the help guys, sorry for the simple question
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    Terminating one side of a tee connector?

    Hi, Hopefully this is an easy question someone can help with. I have what I believe is called a tee connector or fitting in the garage, one side comes from the mains, one goes through the wall to an outside tap and the other stays in the garage going to an old sink. I need to remove the old...
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