Recent content by warren100uk

Cheers Peter, Had Greenflag out again,and they cant get it to start. He trired to hot wire it and that wouldnt even work. The battery is fully charged and this is a different problem than the alternator, maybe it to do with the security system. Cant even start it to test the...

Morning all, On Friday, i got a mechanic out to come at find out the fault, this was before i thought it was the alternator, when he got here, the car wouldnt even turn over, just dead. He said it was because the battery was dead and i needed to charge the battery. He was wrong and a waste of...

Hi again, I have changed the battery up, and it reads 12 on my meter, is that ok? Also what should it go to when the engine is reeved, to see if the alternator is working? Thanks

Hi all, Iam looking for some advise with a problem iam having with my Astra. Afew nights ago, my girlfriend was driving it and suddenly the power steering went, then all the lights and power, she managed to park it and called Green Flag, they said it was a faulty battery, so i got a new...

Hi all, Merry Xmas to you. I have a Worcester 24i Rsf boiler, with a mechanical timer, it keeps breaking,this will be the third time in 3 years. I want to get a electronic timer, i have found one but not sure if it will fit my boiler, it looks like it will, but i dont want to buy then find it...

Hi All, bought my house a few years ago and been doing it slowly up, but one thing i have not had done yet is any plastering. The walls are a mess, you cant fix into them as there is about an inch of what is like sand and the only thing keeping the walls together is the skimming.I had to take...

Breezer, of course am not gonna force then, but at the moment its the only place they have to go in the garden. Thanks

Thanks Breezer, Will it be ok for the dogs to go back there after using only bleach? Thanks

Hi All, We have a small court yard off our garden, its were the dogs go when they go through the dog flap to get outside. We are doing some work on the garden so have had to block it off so they cant get into the garden. The only problem is its really starting to smell, we clean the poop...

Thanks Richard, it happened a couple of years ago, Hard drive seems to be ok. I have a laptop anyway, so just want this for the kids to use, so dont want to spend money replacing it. Thanks for your help, iam going to give Packard Bell a ring and see if they can help. I dont see why i...

HI All, My PC has packed in, think i may of had a virus or something, the thing wouldnt boot up, i have a bootable CD with some software on it, so i did a test of the Hard drive and it failed, i have everything i need backed up, so i wiped it, and now it passes. Only problem is that it...

Hi Again, This has sort of happened before afew times, i have had to take it to a PC repair shop and they have sorted it, but it cost £90. Yesterday, when i scanned the Hard drive with some MAXTOR software it kept telling me the drive was faulty when i did a full test, I wiped it...

Hi all, I got a PC which is afew years old now, and it will not boot up, it shows the start up screen, then comes up with a screen saying Windows couldnt start, this may because of a recent hardware or software change. I have tried starting in safe mode, nothing, When it does restart after...

Hi, My mate needs me to fit a towel rail for him in his flat, its just going to replace a radiator. When i went there, i cant find a system drain off. He has got wooden floors so cant really take up any floor boards to see if i can find it. Is there any other way to drain the system??? I...

Hi Tony, I just got another PCB sent to me today, i spoke to a man were i bought it and he was sure that the PCB works fine, so he sent me another one today, i fitted it and was the same, got HW but no CH, so was just about to call him when i saw that there was a looped peice of wire going...