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    gas fire switches off sporadically??

    it appears to not have one?? the only gauze i can find on the pilot assembly is a cage like affair covering the feed to the pilot light?? theres the element for the ignitor and thats it the only gauzes i can find are the ones covering the flame holes any further ideas where i can look as...
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    gas fire switches off sporadically??

    spot on. ill strip it down again and have a good look and hoovering session again thanks again for the speedy replys :D
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    gas fire switches off sporadically??

    blimey that was quick thanks very much ive cleaned out the pilot with a pipe cleaner and thoroughly hoovered over all the gas outlet holes where is this osd thingy exactly to ensure ive cleared that aswell?
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    gas fire switches off sporadically??

    please help..fire is a cheapy focalpoint "fireglo slimline" installed about 6months ago by a corgi reg installer worked great til now!!...it now switches itself off intermittently!!??? checked through owners manual suggests bad flue pull used a smoke match and its all pulled away fast any...
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    bathroom lighting?

    Its a totally personal preference! both your links are quite acceptable to do the job. I have personnally used the 1st link they are 240v so you just need to run the supply to your current lamp around the 4 new ones connecting through all the lives and neutrals.(double insulated so no earth to...
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    the MK split load cu (screwfix!! £79-99)

    finally fitted the above mentioned CU today "flimsy" was an understatement having spent 'eons' correctly alligning all the conductors and earths to ensure there was no undue pressure on the faceplate when fitted(i.e no cables bulging forwards at all) i "confidently went to screw on the face...
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    Installing New Dishwasher, Can I.....?

    I should make it clear 1st I'm not an appliance engineer.....however if you do share the water feed/waste outlet as long as only 1 appliance is "asking/ releasing" water at a time then i can't see how a problem can possibly arise. don't know enough about it to actually recommend an exact...
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    the MK split load cu (screwfix!! £79-99)

    whatever the customer asks(wherever possible)! plenty of CU's just never this exact one was just looking to see if any little perculalaritys? could be avoided before i started. :) thanks again all that replied ( BAS i appreciate the link but customer IS supplying the screwfix jobbie! I take...
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    the MK split load cu (screwfix!! £79-99)

    thanks all, my customer is supplying himself via screwfix and I have the job of swapping his CU's over just thought i'd do a bit of "background info" on the product having never fitted one before appreciate the responses thanks again spence :D
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    the MK split load cu (screwfix!! £79-99)

    does any-one have an opinion on the MK split load CU offered by screwfix at the moment for £79-99 complete with RCD and 10MCB's? I'm asking as I've been asked to refer one and having never installed one am somewhat reluctant even though on the whole I've found MK gear pretty spot on and...
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    Junction box problems HELP!

    I have to admit I bought them from halfords £11-99 not sure if own make or not. However i'd fully recommend them for what its worth be aware though only upto T+E 6mm2 will fit in jaws,anything bigger requires a differing method. hope this helps! :D
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    Junction box problems HELP!

    if you are going to be doing a good few invest in a pair of automatic wire strippers approx £10 - £20 mine are absolutely invaluable, place cable in the jaws pull handles together and bingo 1 perfectly stripped T+E or whatever then repeat process for the inner cores :D
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    Stop Moaning Be Happy

    many many congratulations mate mines just turned 1 year old (20th aug) the greatest thing in my life no doubts...Bl**dy nuisance though!! certainly changed my life..I honestly believe much for the better
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    which drill for chiselling?

    can anyone recommend a good (i.e upto £350) SDS 240v drill that has the chisel setting?? please no links just recommendations thanks all in advance :D
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    ELV Downlighters in kitchen

    oh the space, .... you noticed damn you're good :oops:
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    wash machine not draining water

    whats the make and model number? do you have an inline filter and if so have you checked its clear? :?
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    electric hob help

    I'd go for the 6mm2 then theres no probs later :)
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    ELV Downlighters in kitchen

    iagree with breezer no probs!! :) although breezer ,i appreciate im a brand new user (and hence can't really criticise experienced members) however there is a spell checker there to use :wink:
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    The importance of split load?

    actually no!! i shant bother its covered totally in the above.....sorry for taking up space :oops:
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    Removing Old Bathroom Light with Heater Unit

    agree with lectrician,recently removed one from a little old dears shower room was just connected direct to the light circuit :shock:
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