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    Add pir light to existing outside light !

    Hi i have outside led light i think 3w this operates from a switch i want to add outdoor bulkhead pir which is 60w so if the switch is left ON then pir is activated & so is led light also when pir is deactivated the led light also switches off ! Currently there is 3 core cable operating the led...
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    Replacement doorbell button switch help!

    rsgaz many thanks for pointing out the size! I was only focusing on water proof one ! But also now understand This is normal switch!
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    Replacement doorbell button switch help!

    Hi i need to replace outside doorbell button switch the main unit is 9v battery operated 2 wire system I wanted to replace the button switch with screwfix code 54649 ip66 20a switch! Thanking in advance and excuse my ignorance as am poor with diy also retired.
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    Replace toilet pan (bowl ) only help

    Hi Retired neighbour has asked for help if it is possible just to replace the toilet pan and use the old cistern. Are they all standard for the cistern to fit? He is aware that best option is replacing both the property in question is rental few months ago the cistern has had complete...
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    KINETICO WATER SOFTENER faulty or not??

    MVL you most welcome ! Am happy that the info has been helpfull Regards Ih
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    KINETICO WATER SOFTENER faulty or not??

    Hi kindly note i am a user of kinetico water softner am sure there are better qualified on the forum! From your photos salt dissolving is ok (mine does same) i have had mine for over 18/19 years and Yes the regenaration is done by the unit and not manually unless there is malfuntion on the unit...
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    Kindly help recommend car light bulbs

    DaveHerns definnately not they are shiny clear! Kind neighbour car enthusiast polishes headlight possibly Once a year when he does his merc+ peugeot (his & hers) but i will have to get bulbs forum has identified the options will keep old ones as spare!
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    Kindly help recommend car light bulbs

    Nigel F good idea when i am driving but regreat not so for her! Agree new bulbs will light better but I need to get a fix on which ones!
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    Kindly help recommend car light bulbs

    Hi car is kia soul 8 year old with original bulbs and i think they are (dimming) less light there is very little Night driving i think they are h4 need help to identify replacement which are legal so no modifications etc Are led bulbs ok? Are they legal? Or do i stick with halogen ? Make with...
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    Sticking gear!

    Technician who replaced the clutch sent me photo of the old clutch with caption " i am sure your wife can bake Good cake" but this time she got it wrong it is Burnt" time to look forward to new year!
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    Sticking gear!

    Dave spot on! My 20 year old final year uni going lad confirmed that & told me she will need an auto as also Your advise! Cant teach old dog new tricks!
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    Sticking gear!

    Further update! Apologise have taken time as was out of snyc with my health! Daveherns was spot on about me Trying the car myself(i had half heartedly) the sticking gear scenario was intermetent but i had use of it for few days And definately needed new clutch One local garage medium size...
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    Sticking gear!

    Just to let you know the problem is recent & not historic (so i dont think it has anything to do with first clutch change)
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    Sticking gear!

    No ! John she does not teacher by profession! Also long driving experience! Me retired!
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    Sticking gear!

    Update! Apologise if i have been giving confusing information the only excuse is oh is the main driver & Am dependent on her for quality & near precision information fast forwad the problem is only related to initial Start up & first gear only & when the car is cold once it warms up there is no...
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    Sticking gear!

    Morning john it is not possible to lift padel upwards (only the free play on moving the pedal up or down!
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    Sticking gear!

    John no work has been done of late fyi new clutch was fitted under warranty @ 8k miles (manufacturers original Fault on reverse gear there was humming noise) i have just checked with the engine Off there is no problem engaging gears!
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    Sticking gear!

    Car has done under 3k miles serviced dec 2016 at start up first gear is sticky then once movement stars all ok also Neighbour who had a look did say the clutch pedal needs to come up a bit ( so peter to answer you yes have to push The pedal right down to disengage) John many thanks for your...
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    Sticking gear!

    Hi many thanks peter without the engine running the gears donot engage easily!
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    Sticking gear!

    Hi For the past few days family car mainly driven by my wife is complaining of intermetent fault where by Difficullt to engage in first gear (from start) how ever if the car is moving in slow motion then there is no Problem as such ( retired neighbour with some knowledge thinks problem related...
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