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    New router

    Many thanks for replies , it is talk talk so with i bit of luck its allready set up , as you probably guessed i am a bit of a technophobe ...
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    Chrome set screws

    Does anybody know if you can get chrome set screws , as i want to put up a chrome oval shower rail and it would look nice with chromed fixings Cheers mark
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    New router

    Hi all , i have been sent a new router and filters from my broadband provider as mine is playing up , my question is what do i have to do to link the new router to my laptop ? many thanks mark
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    MODEM OR MASTER SOCKET SERIOUS CONNECTION ISSUES, HELP !!

    I to am know having trouble with my talk talk broadband and so does one of my work mates , on reading this thread i am begining to think the common thread is talk talk ? i am know going to start the process of phonecalls , just as a footnote i have been with them for a year and a half approx...
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    Deck problem

    Cheers for replies , i did get one up with good old brute force but i had to lever off the other deck boards causing alittle bit of damage , also you tend to make the holes bigger where you pry over the screws . Guess i just have to put fatter screws in cheers mark .
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    Deck problem

    Hello all , i have a problem regarding lifting deck boards , i need to access a leaking drain underneath but when i tried to unscrew the deckboards the heads of the screws just break off . My question is this do you know of a drill bit that i could drill whats left of the screw out with , or...
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    Self learning

    Many thanks Dave , something to get my teeth into or fingers .
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    Self learning

    Hello all , i am fairly computer illiterate but i need to gain some knowledge of word and excel , files , spreadsheets etc . My question is what ways are there to self teach in a fairly straight forward manner , are the books for dummies anygood , idealy i would like some sort of dvd or...
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    vacuum cleaner for plumber

    Wickes vac online 20% off £38.39 , if stores dont have them i am sure they order them in cheers
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    Bubbles in emulsion

    Cheers for reply , its a bedroom so has not been smoked in , the bubbles were only in a small area to make things awkward cheers
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    Bubbles in emulsion

    Times are hard :lol:
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    Bubbles in emulsion

    Hello all , just emulsioned a bedroom wall with homebase paint and some smaal bubbles have appeaered in a small area can you tell me what could cause this please , mark
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    Great Aussie Ad Campaign!

    My missus gets depressed with all the uk campaigns , drink driving,drugs, child battering , sexual diseases , burglary , swineflu , speeding, car theft , smokeing , etc etc etc ... i think this would tip her over the edge, oh that reminds me suicide .
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    Wire strippers / cutters

    Cheers John , yes i do rather like my fingers intact ...
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    Wire strippers / cutters

    It will be a mix , i work in a utilites building with everything from low voltage to three phase domestic and industrial type of wireing . You said you dont like the auto cutters are they awkward to use ? cheers mark , sorry johnd said he did not get on with them.
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    Wire strippers / cutters

    Stanley cutting the wires did sound crewd but i do a more tackfull approach, the auto cutters were the ones i was thinking off but maybe not as johnd says , i suppose its all about preference i will have to do some investigation , thanks for comments
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    Wire strippers / cutters

    Fellow tool lovers , can you give me some idea on wire strippers , cutters. I am touching on electrics in my job and the wiring is slow due to stanley knifing the wires , not easy . Do i go to b&q or an electrical wholesaler i am a bit bewildered cheers mark
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    one for the oldies

    Excellent , was born in 1960 and that gave me a flash through my complete childhood its as if we were mates :D
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    Lamps heat output

    Interesting ... are the incandescent lamps being done away with ? as i take it they where the ones recently removed from the shelves , just curious :lol:
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    Lamps heat output

    Thanks goldberg , you have put my mind at ease .
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