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    Ensuite Refurb

    Hi just about to embark on our ensuite minor refurb which will involve replacing the shower tray and vanity unit, i will be laying vinyl flooring (floor over boarded with 8mm osb ply) before refitting the units 2 questions do i install the shower tray before the vinyl flooring or after, also do...
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    creosote over fence crap???

    You can still by creosote just bought 75 litres from these guys Creosote Sales Ltd 168 Cossington Road, Sileby, Loughborough. Leicstershire. LE12 7RT Tel: 01509 816901 E-mail: [email protected]
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    Terrazzo Floor Tiles

    Wondered if anybody could offer any advice on restoring some colour to the above, we have them fitted on my mothers kitchen floor (been down for about 30 years) which are basically washed out, we are in the process of trying to sell the property and would rather not have to relay the floor so...
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    Ferroli Boiler 77FF Cutting Out

    Just a quick update which may be of use to someone in the future, fault was caused by a failed circulation pump which was causing an overheat in the system which then cut the gas, all fixed and now snug as a bug
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    Ferroli Boiler 77FF Cutting Out

    I realised i hadn't put the model on the thread title which i've now ammended (and corrected the spelling) also added fault to title
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    Ferroli Boiler 77FF Cutting Out

    Thanks for you constructive reply see post title Feroli boiler (model 77FF)
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    Ferroli Boiler 77FF Cutting Out

    Hi looking for some advice, my boiler decided over the weekend to stop burning, in short the pilot light goes out, set the thermostat to max and the boiler to constant heating and water, hold the igniter button in and the pilot light's up, hold the button in for 15 seconds and release burner...
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    Mystery object sticking out of wall

    Look's like capped off gas pipes to me
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    Cleaning Window Frames

    Hi i'm sure this question has been asked many times before but here goes, we live close to a major airport while not on the direct flightpath we still get the fall out from it as you can imagine our lovely white upvc window frames look anything but, what can i use to clean them and then provide...
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    Gate Post Issue

    How about a spring loaded jockey wheel
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    VIC test

    Applied for it after the VIC check
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    VIC test

    Never had a log book with the 3 D cat cars iv'e bought
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    VIC test

    It's for when vehicles are put back on the road after being insurance write off's to ensure it's not 2 cars weleded into one amongst other things.
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    Painting Bricks

    The brickwork at the rear of my house has been painted, over the years the paint has flaked/eroded off on the end of the building, i plan to repaint it this summer but would like to know if i need to do any special prep work to the bricks before painting, or do i just wire brush off the loose...
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    Socket set, ratchet spanners, torque wrench, opinions?

    Being a hgv mechanic i would say the old adage you get what you pay for is true, however for diy use halfords stuff is pretty good (got a couple of there spanners myself), on the socket front as long as your not putting them on an air gun or power bar with a scaff bar on the end then they will...
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