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    Window mechanism identification pls?

    Crank, that's brilliant!! Thanks so much. I've ordered one, and I see that they also provide a fitting service, so have ticked that box too. We opened the bedroom windows wide last night because of the heat, but at 4.00am it was cold, and I went to pull it closed. It was very stiff, and...
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    Window mechanism identification pls?

    Can anyone identify this mechanism please? And even better, advise on where I might get spare parts?? Thanks R
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    Ideal Standard Toilet - replacing the seat is impossible!!

    Terry plumb you’re a star! Saved my life!!! Thanks for your help. Top fix seat ordered from screwfix today.
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    Ideal Standard Toilet - replacing the seat is impossible!!

    The builders made that decision, not me!! Thanks so much for all the information. Now I (almost) know what to do. Only remaining problem is how to remove the left hand connector. Maybe dynamite might solve both problems!!
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    Ideal Standard Toilet - replacing the seat is impossible!!

    So I need a special seat? Not the ordinary B&Q one?
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    Ideal Standard Toilet - replacing the seat is impossible!!

    Yes, but how do I connect the new one? I need to be a contortionist or have a triple jointed three foot arm!!
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    Ideal Standard Toilet - replacing the seat is impossible!!

    Unbelievable - they seem to have put the nut about an arms length up inside the ceramic! See photo. Not only that, but I'm jiggered if I can find out how to remove the old seat. Normally, you just unscrew the two screws, life off the seat, and install the new one. But this Ideal Standard...
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