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i have just laid a black slate patio and would like to grout/joint the gaps with black cement 1 can you buy black cement 2 if not do i have to mix wit a dye etc any imfo would be greatfull

hi have a 24v impact wrench ,1/2square i have seen a dewalt addaptor that will turn it into a driver , has any one used one of these ? or is the wrench a diffrent beast to a driver ? it seems pointless to buy another drill if all i have to do is buy an addaptor

Yes it has a yellow top and no i dont have another charger , this came with 2 other batteries which still hold there charge . so the charger is still working ok .it is a 30 min charger when i try and charge this particular batt it says after about 5 minds that its charged but when you attatch...

its nicad and its used weekly and about 3yrs old ,its from the xr range and my mistake its a 2.6a

i have a 2,a 18v dewalt battery that no longer holds a charge , is there any way theese can be fixed or do i have to buy a new one ?

How much material Ie ballast cement etc to build a path 14ft long x 2ft wide 4inch deep any help would be appreciated

hi done all of the above and have replaced with new plug but she still wont fire , she has plenty of comp , it used to put choke on pull once or twice she will catch take choke of and pull again and she would fire up .then move to run and she would be fine , ive never had a problem with this saw...

I Have a petrol stihl chainsaw 017 its been working fine , i was useing it yesterday ,put it down to refuel it and now it wont start , i have checked that the fuel is getting through and i have a very good spark at the plug , i have taken air filter out and cleaned it , but it still wont start...

Hi thanks for the advice but it works out about the same price as block paving , ive heard somewhere that councils use a gravel that has something mixed in with it to stop it form dissapearing , ive asked builders merchants but unless i have a name for it it wont be on there computer . i could...

anybody have any ideas on a drive way , iits about 50sqm ,i was going to block pave it but i cant really afford that much , is there any gravel mixed with some sort og clooging agent so it wont dissapear any ideas welcome

my garage roof has blown down and the insurance comany has asked me to get qoutes for to replace the roof , at present it is fibre board but most of the builders who have had a look have advised me to use marine ply board coverd with felt like you have on a shed , i have no problem with this as...

hi , it really depends on what you want to do with it ? if you are doing stud work roofing etc then i would recommend a paslode but here is where the provlems start . the trouble with paslode is that you may well need 2 guns as the one you need for stud roof etc fires 51m -90m nails but it...

i have now cleaned the petrol tank and breather , blew out with air all the dust and debris that seems to accumalate and she seems to be running fine ( i had her running most of the day without a problem ) so looks like that may have fixed it . she was brand new in a box which i had to assemble...

i have a stilh ms 180 chainsaw it starts and runs well , after about 10 mins it seems to have no power ,it revs ok but as soon as i try to cut with it the engine stutters and sometimes cuts out , she fires back up ok and maybe ok for a while then does it again , i used her this morning and she...

i have a stilh ms 180 chainsaw it starts and runs well , after about 10 mins it seems to have no power ,it revs ok but as soon as i try to cut with it the engine stutters and sometimes cuts out , she fires back up ok and maybe ok for a while then does it again , i used her this morning and she...