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a few years ago there was a surge of southern irish build portacabins appearing in south wales with the DB's fitted on the ceiling.

i have 20+ dewalt 18v tools and they all get massive abuse in horrible dirty dusty and wet environments ok the odd one gets wrecked but i have tried the rest and would not bother with anything other than dewalt. last year i dropped a drill 20ft+ onto a concrete floor- the battery fell out...

I am the stig

now i've found it THIS IS GRAPHIC VIDEO SHOWING WHAT HAPPENS TO A MAN SUFFERING A FATAL SHOCK! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fG7XzD6XjzM

i cant find the indian train u tube clip yet!

private 11Kv networks are very common, some have there own 33Kv-11Kv transformer feeding it i work on a couple of sites with 11Kv and 3.3Kv motors etc Also 3.3kv is occasionally used for private distribution but that is getting very old school HV operators training aint rocket...

i've draw hundreds of pages of control circuit diagrams with greenstreet draw i've tried lots of different cad and drawing software and find it the quickest by far

Go for a d40 nivarra (the current shape) very nice truck to own they go really well and are so much nicer to drive and ride in than the rather primitive mitsi, yota, ford, mazda, izuy etc the old shape nivara (d22) do have serious engine issues but if they have had a nissan replacement they...

We have recently moved and in "my" new garage there is a side door which i have no key for. so how do i get the lock to open? i've had a bash at it already and drilled out the lock barrel and removed the little plungers but it now only turns without unlocking :? Before anyone mentions...

In 2 weeks we should be moving, once we do i have a artex ceiling to get rid of! i was thinking the options are 1 Get a plasterer to plaster over the artex. 2 Sand or scrap off the high spots and get a plasterer to skin the area. 3 Board the whole ceiling and again get it skimmed...

Not sure this in the right area, im thinking of building a bathroom in a area of my house which will mean that there will not be adequate distance to plump the shower tray drain in conventionally. im aware of pump systems for tiolets but have never seen anything for showers, ideas people?

nothing wrong with MI for the connect environment but compaired with SWA for a industrial building its sooooo expensive to install. I did a job in a forestry commission vehicle work shop The DB's where real odd ball things build to the engineers spec, but u couldn't get to the neutral and...

In 1989 I returned to UK to work on the building of Sizewell Power station and at that time they were quite common but we were finding problems in getting replacements. At this point the 16th Edition was still quite new and we also had a mixture of type 1,2,3 and 4 plus new B,C and D. And the...

I've come accross them before, during an inspection but i wrote a daming report about the board they where installed in and that there capabilities under fault conditions where unknown.

0.5 ohm for a earth rod! you will be very lucky, its not a percise science soil conditions will have a massive effect on it. To obtain that type of resistance i would expect an earth mat will be required buried in bentonite. there are lots of methods but you will need a proper instrument...

I answered all the questions i was 100 % certain on as quickly as i could read them, tagged the rest and looked at them again, left the room in about 25minutes and passed with a mark of 97% ish i couldn't work out how the percentage was derived unless the question or questions i got wrong where...

was it just me that found the exam to be easy?

dont heat the resin with excessive heat like boiling water etc, it goes lumpy and is even worse to mix

Not being a domestic sparky. i was wondering what is required to get a desent digital tv aerial set up. my current analogue tv's dont need more than a foot long bit of 1.0mm stuffed in the aerial socket! but the transmitter tower is direct line of site and is about 3 miles away. I have...

the 17th addition exam is not hard at all, you are liable for your actions if you do any electrical work, weather civil or criminal prosicution being qualified is not a safety net!!! And as it was said earlier there is no requirement to have qualifications! but you might have a court...