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    omph reacted to Madrab's post in the thread 42 vs 40mm waste pipe with Thanks Thanks.
    ABS solvent weld plastic has an OD of 43mm - usually compatible with PVC as both can be glued though PVC does come in imperial and...
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    omph posted the thread 42 vs 40mm waste pipe in Plumbing and Central Heating.
    I had some old floplast PVC waste pipes laying around - they are about 42/43mm. I am on screwfix/wickes, and all I can seem find is 40mm...
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    omph reacted to Avocet's post in the thread Trailer Build with Thanks Thanks.
    The IVA requirement is an interesting one. It is absolutely correct that if you want to build a new trailer today, you need to get an...
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    omph reacted to stevie888's post in the thread Trailer Build with Thanks Thanks.
    Steel every time. Mine was made of 2inch steam barrel (pretty much scaffold tube), old bed irons for the corner posts, scaffold board...
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    omph reacted to norseman's post in the thread Trailer Build with Thanks Thanks.
    I concur with the answer from cdbe. Times have indeed changed, though if you just knocked something up the chances of being 'pulled'...
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    omph reacted to Stivino's post in the thread Trailer Build with Thanks Thanks.
    A friend of mine had a caravan business. On a few occasions he would give me a scrap caravan, usually it would have been leaking with...
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    omph reacted to Mottie's post in the thread Trailer Build with Like Like.
    Times must have changed. In the early 70’s when I was in my teens, I was into Anglia hot-Rod and banger racing. Quite a few of us on our...
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    omph reacted to cdbe's post in the thread Trailer Build with Thanks Thanks.
    I think you need an IVA certificate for a self build trailer. Better buying one. If it needs modifying something older (pre 2012).
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    omph reacted to Burnerman's post in the thread Trailer Build with Thanks Thanks.
    I guess it all depends on the weight you intend to carry.......steel angle for me, and including steel tubing for the upper works...
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    omph posted the thread Trailer Build in General Cars.
    Hi All, I want to design and build a trailer but am wondering what the frame should be made of. It will be moving around the roads on...
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