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    Watch a jumbo coming down your road

    I cant get this to work on my laptop , anyone have an idea why cheers howy
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    Steel pipe bending

    On my bucket list
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    Steel pipe bending

    Fingals cave :?:
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    Steel pipe bending

    Just to say thanks to all you posters who replied to this question , i followed Norcons advice as he posted before most of you others and it was spot on as i guess you would all expect , but i have gathhered all the info from you other guys for future reference thanks . Just as a side note the...
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    Steel pipe bending

    Thanks nor con , yes it's a centre ram push , so I would measure 190 using the lines on the centres to give 130 , cheers howy just out of curiosity how do you work that out ?
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    Steel pipe bending

    Hello all , can you help ? i have got to put a 130mm set into a piece of 1" bsp black pipe , i have the use of a hydraulic bender but cant remember how to mark out for the set . I was proposing to put 45 degree bend in first bit and then hope to measure the 130 from there but i would like to...
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    Wash machine leaving small residual in fabric con draw

    Thanks for replies , not sure about siphon pipe will have a look , i will also get other half to clean draw etc , cheers howy .
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    Wash machine leaving small residual in fabric con draw

    As above her indoors asked me why she is left with a small amount of water / fabric conditioner in the draw that supplies this ( i have not got clue) its zanussi w/machine , any ideas folks cheers howy .
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    Squareing wadrobe

    It wasnt the dearest one around so probably not the best build , it has got a back and i have done a lot of flat packs over the years so assembly should be sound ? foxhole i like the look of those brackets . cheers again howy
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    Squareing wadrobe

    I forgot to say that it was sliding mirror doors , i put a level on top and all seems ok in the leveling dept its just moves out of square , so do i need to brace inside and what ways are there of doing this , cheers howy .
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    Squareing wadrobe

    Hi all , built a flatpack double wardrobe for my daughter with mirror doors. i cant get one of the doors to shut up againest side squarely . i can move wardrobe to square door up but other door goes out of square. question is how can i square wardrobe up so that it stays in square posistion...
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    Finishing oil vs Danish oil

    My two peneth , all worktops in my kitchen which are beech were done with Junkers Danish oil , absolutely brilliant . Howy
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    Electric planeing

    Quick question .. when planeing the bottom of doors do you start from one end and carry on through , or do you plane from both ends ? i am just thinking will i rip the end off planeing straight through were as if i come from both end i wont if this sounds logical , cheers
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    Drill advice

    Pedrovr4 , I think you may have swayed me that's looks good value And just in the nick of time cheers howy .
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    Drill advice

    Just to say thanks to all for input, my choice is going to be Bosch Gsb 19 2re , I will worry about any chiseling later. Howy
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    Drill advice

    Thanks symptoms and gregers , yes your right about corded vs batts those two i am looking at are corded , the only thing i am a bit cagey about is the dewalt looks like a diluted down version for screwfix hence the price . cheers howy
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    Drill advice

    Sorry don't know how to post link , will have to learn , cheers The dewalt is in screwfix and the Bosch is on various sites .
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    Drill advice

    Hello all , i am about to start a load of home improvements and i need a decent drill , i had made my mind up on the bosch gsb 19-2re when i came across a dewalt 3 mode sds + drill which has drill , hammer drill and chiseling all the things that might be needed in doing up a house . The dewalt...
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    Wood batten for curtain poles

    Totally agree with screws it's just that I am dreading drilling above windows as it's 10 ish year old dry lined house and I think I am right in saying that there's probably a cat nick lintel above windows , awkward .
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    Wood batten for curtain poles

    Hello all , as above do you think it's possible to stick wood battern with no nails or something similar, would it take weight of rail and curtains? Cheers howy
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