Recent content by tomnewcombe99

So you think put a lintel in even though there’s an arch? If I do where should I put the lintel? Inside I’m thinking just repoint original brickwork as still in good condition

Hi, I have recently brought a 1930s property. The old fireplace was just plastered over and a pretty broken hearth concrete fireback was where this hole is. I want to start removing the newer bricks and just left with the original so I can eventually install a log burner. But want to ask which...

Thanks. Is it a job for the garage or is this easily fixable myself with very little knowledge of cars!?

Thanks for the replies! So no sunroof. MOT and service booked for July so don't want to risk leaving for 2 months (currently do around 1k miles a month) If it's air inlet tube to fuel tank - is this an easy fix. DIY job or a trip to the garage?

Hi, would anyone know what the black tube hanging from the rear driver side of my car is (Volvo XC40 Petrol 2018). Opposite side to exhaust but same side as fuel cap. I can’t see where the loose end would have connected to. The third picture which shows the other end is still clipped in place...