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Hi the espag handle on one of the upvc has become very tight to close.(top opening type) so i changed the Handle but still the same problem i.e.tight. so i think possibly the dead bolt gear mechanism is faulty. If so to replace the same will i have to remove all the extensions or is it just to...

Hi my maytag model GS2928EEDW is not cutting out hence tripping Rcd in the CU. So this morning i defrosted the freezer did all the necessary & switched it ON it was running for nearly 4 Hours & reached temp minus -20 and it would not cut out as it should do so i reduced the setting from 5 to 4...

Hi the original cooker hood motor is 200w which is on last legs is it safe to replace it with 270w ? & is it do able? thanking in advance.

Thank you for the valuble help/advise will it be ok to use ronseal hairline crack filler? Or can anybody name one another! they are actual hairline cracks that need to be filled. Thanks

Hi neighbour due to neglect has hair line cracks in hardwood window cills and needs help to fix this. Need help in identifying course of action including naming matterial to use thanking in advance. 1.Remove all flaking paint and sandpaper to make the area sound (can he use paint striper)...

I am no expert on the subject but have kinetico water softner installed for the past 17 years. Apart from drinking &outside tap water rest of the house is softned water.there 3 of us in the House & we use one pack block (2 salt blocks) a month cost £6 monthly.there was no break Down call in...

Neighbour has mr11 halogen 35w lights wants to convert them to led (keeping same fitting) 240v getting rid of the transformer. (I know how to do it with mr16 but am not sure about mr11. 1.will they need gu10 lamp holder if so then is there smaller led bulb to fit the fitting? Just wanted to know...

Hi purchased m185 logitech mouse to go with k360 logitech keyboard 1.down loaded unifying software from logitech website And the mouse connected without problems so there was no need to use Nano receiver which came with mouse.The keyboard came with unifying Receiver.hope this helps others.

Mrs ordered logitech wireless keyboard k360 which should arrive in a day or two.she did not realize that there was no mouse ! (Lol) this keyboard has unifying usb! Me being novice now have to order a wireless Mouse. 1.Will logitech M185 or M165 be compatable with the keyboard? Using one receiver...

Update! Water found was clear drinkable! (not coolant he thinks so) car stayed dry whole day today! Me Thinks rain related ! Will follow johns advise on the scuttle as & when the lad will allow me to do the necessary. Thanks again

Thanks John Cannot answer the first two as the lad is out for the evening But no pollen filter fitted recently .

My son has noticed water on the mat passenger side of his 2004 corsa 1.0 possible drips from under the Glove box. (Few days ago he had water pump replaced is this related ) 1.kindly advise what can cause this? 2.how can he identify the leak & fix Thanking in advance

Thank you guys ! I did ask about intergas & he was honest to say never fitted one.But did say he Hears good things about them.i appreciate the price difference not being lot more best perhaps For him to fit what he is comfortable with & make a good job. Thanks again

Hi kindly bear with me i am sure this has been asked many a times before. My aged mother has wb 230 rsf boiler 23kw which may come to end of life so am Being pro active in identifying the replacement with help from yourselves.local Guy has recomended baxi main 25he...

My 19 year old is upgrading from corsa 1.00 (which he calls moped) to 2006 bmw with 2owners 45k miles All paper work genuine bmw fsh.internet search @babybmw.net advise for pre purchase inspection of Timing chain & clutch. 1.can these be checked @ garage 2.Any test he can do to check 3.your...

hi just bought couple of bulkhead pir lights without bulbs.instructions are use max 60w es lamp.(e27) the luminare is compatible with bulbs of the energy classes A to E 1.can I use led bulb if so what watts ? 2.just for my knowledge will this light work with CFL lamp ? thanking in advance P.s...

Kindly advise on the correct fuse rating for the following 1. Sink food waste disposer with spur 650 watts 2.under cabinet strip lights with spur 112 watts 3.potterton profile 100e system gas boiler with spur Thanking in advance

Hi I have Gewiss Gw40967 split consumer unit which takes B curve mcb Gw 92 xxx 1.All lights in the house are protected with one circuit 6amp mcb Is it advisable to change the mcb to rcbo? (There is no room in Rcd side of CU) If so can i put compatible Rcbo ? If advisable then will appreciate if...

Winston1 thank you very much for your advise.Need to replace one but possibly will look for One magnetic one and do the needful.

Hi i need to replace magnetic ballast with electronic (currently have linked under cabinet lights) 1. Is it ok to replace them as required or will i have to replace all 6 @ the same time (individually switched) 2.will i need to upgrade internal wiring to high temperature pvc? Current 8w/18/30...