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    Wobbly Fence Posts

    use the pva to expand the wood ,then as you say cover with a good quality wood preserve
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    Wobbly Fence Posts

    if you bought the post from a diy shed such as B&Q focus etc they tend to be cut a bit smaller than you would get from a builders merchants , i would wedge some wood shims down the sides,them coat them in a diluted pva solution ,
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    Patio Laid in Sep......cracks Picture Heavy

    As a landscape Gardener i would agree about the cracks in the pointing , i to would have butted them together , if the others are rocking as bad as you say then i would sujest that the type 1 is either not thick enough or has not been compacted to a desired level,Ask the contracto if he spotted...
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    mercedes c350

    Many thanks for your reply she is in fact a 3.5 but i expect its the same , the garage have replaced the sensor and it was fine for a cpl of days but now the light has come back on , the car runs fine with no loss of power or juddering shes running as smooth as she allways have , the garage...
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    mercedes c350

    forgot to say its on a 55 plate
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    mercedes c350

    I have a merc c class 350 avantgard i had a warning light come on and i took it to the garage and they told me it was "Intake and exhaust camshaft position sensors on right engine bank" now i know nothing about cars so could anybody please explain what this meens i think the garage are trying...
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    Electric to garage

    Hi does anybody know how much is likely to cost to have electricity supplied to my garage ? it is not close to my home and i dont want to run a genie as the noise would be to much of an impact on the neighbours . I have a electricty pole about 100 feet away from the garage so they can take a...
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    Impact drllwrench

    Thanks John i a bit miffed as i asked the store if it was capable of doing transit nuts and they pointed this gun out as the best one for the job . It wasnt cheap either and when i rang them they said that they do not have any responsiblity for the product as i will have to take it up with the...
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    Impact drllwrench

    i have just bought a 24volt impact wrench ,i bought this so i could get the wheels nuts of my transit , Soft grip, variable speed, forward & reverse, electric brake, 1/2" square drive No load speed 0 - 2000rpm, impact frequency 0 - 4000ipm, maximum torque 400Nm 295ft/lbs Led Battery...
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    Honda wacker plate

    i have a honda wacker plate that i havent used for about 6months , i started it the other day and it started ok , it ran for about 3-4 mins then cut out , it started again and did the same thing , so i changed the fuel for fresh stuff cleaned the air filter and replaced the oil but it still...
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    GARDEN STRIMMER ADVICE

    easiest way is to pay a gardener to come in and clear your garden then buy a cheap strimmer that way you can maintain it yor self without having to buy a powerfull strimmer that you noy likely to use that often
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    Strimmer that lasts ?

    The line is breaking because you are not useing the strimmer properly ! do not go full charge at the bottom of what you are strimming if its long take it of the top first then move down ,
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    van livery

    For me its a def yes As im a landscape gardener it presents a more professonal image , i have asked my customers and most of them are more likely to employ someone with there name on the van as it give, s them a point of contact , and it also tells the neighbours that im a legit buisness ...
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    stihl Chainsaw

    B~~~er me ! i take the bloody thing to a Stihl dealer and yep you guessed it the engineer grabs hold and it starts on the 3rd pull , i feel like a real na na as a shop load of peeps look at me as if im a ******, i point out to him that it had trouble starting and he tried again and it wouuldnt...
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    stihl Chainsaw

    John ive tried the petrol down the plug but it didnt start ,commpresson is good ,like i said shes like knew so there shoulb be no reason she wont start , i put the choke on ,pulled a cpl of times until she catches then take the choke of and next pull she will fire up , firstly i thought i had...
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    stihl Chainsaw

    i have a ms 180 chainsaw that wont start , i have changed the fuel , sprk plug (Nice healthy spark) air filter but she wont start , i even tried it with easy start but nothing shes not that old about a year and i only really have her as a second saw as i use a much bigger one for work ...
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    Makita An504 Nail Gun

    Many thanks for your help ! i will have a look and let you know like i sai i have a paslode 350 but its just to powerfull for the 53mm nails (which are the smallest you can get for her ) to make a fence with i wish they would make a paslode that you can use with smaller nails , i know...
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    Makita An504 Nail Gun

    Can anyone tell me what nails i can use with this gun ? will these fit http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150443335062 or can anybody tell me where to buy some from , i have asked my local builders merchant but they only sale paslode nails and as i have a im350 i dont need...
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    Ford transit elec outlets

    i have checked both batts and they are the same as my old van , transit crew cab tipper , i was hoping there might have been an inverter built in somewhere hence second bat, i will have a good look over her tomoz
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    Ford transit elec outlets

    Hi Mick i belive it was aux lighting ie the trailer with the big flood lights they use on the motorway at night or possibly those big arrows that are towed so . my van has two batteries ,not sure why as apart from starting the eng and tipping it hasnt a need for the extra batt
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