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I skimmed a chimney breast other week and the customer supplied the bag of multi finish. I got it on the wall ok. Thought it was a little harder that usual but thought nothing of it. Wasnt till i looked at the bag that i noticed it was 3 YEARS out of date.. I kid you not. She said " the...

Did you buy a cheap £100 saw for about £100 ? that was good.. Would have been a bargain if you could have got a £100 saw for £99 Sorry just found it funny... I will go back to my corner now :oops:

Well i have just done mine. Not used a FULL lime render as its a skill on its own to do but i have added lime to the cement agregate mix.. I think he may mean this way. The lime does help with preventing cracks in the finish and also allows to breath, very important.. Whats wrong with the...

JB, Please help :cry: I have just plastered 3 of the 4 walls in the new extension all ok up to know, BUT while i was cleaning up and using the old bags to put the ****e in i thgought i would read the instructions :( Yes i know, it's like when you buy a new TV and you mess about with it...

Well we use it for exactly what you described.. Im sure if you popped into a bodyshop and saw one of the painters he would give you a little just to see.. I know i would if you came to me. The Pre -clean we use it to wipe away dust, remove any grease or silicones before we paint. We...

RCBO came today :D All systems back on track... Adam, I know a guy who does model rocketry... you may know him... First name is Richard second name begins with H.. He also lives over your neck of the woods . Dont want to openly post his name...

Interesting :wink: "he says whilst scratching his chin"

You need to fit new clips... Available SEPERATE from the cv boot kit. The boots on corsas are plastic not rubber so are quite stiff. The clips are stainless steel and are crimped with a special tool although a set of old pinchers can be used. DONT fit anything other that the genuine items...

Pre-clean. Solvent based de greaser so the paint wont fish eye.. Go to an Autocol, or Standox dealer... We get it in 25 litre drums but you can get it in 5 Litres

BigBadJay Get excaliber bolts... newish product. Stronger than Rawl bolts. All you do is drill the correct size hole and screw them in... No need for plugs and you can remove them and reuse should you cock anything up... Not that you will.. I used them for the wall plates on my new...

Correct.. These are what i used to make. Retired now...

Adam, Where in Lincs are you ? i am over ther a couple of times a week... I store at RAF hemswel and also RAF binbrook..

John, Can you help me out with this mate ? I cant see the earth bonding ? what wire do you think it will be ?

You little tinker.. John, Your too clever mate :D You sure you arent an officer of the law ? Those detective skills of yours are a little worrying :?

LOL Dont you just love a bit of light hearted entertainment :D Cheers guys for going along with this one... Wife hasnt seen picture i have posted of her yet .. I feel the words DIVORCE will be spoken if she see's that picture :lol:

RF, Hey steady on mate, She can only handle one at once... I knew it was a bad idea putting her picture on line.. I just knew she would get loads of requests.. I just hope she doesnt think one of you guys is better looking than me and leave me... i couldnt handle waking up in the...

What you mean you dont beleive me ? Do you think im not worthy of such a good looking woman ? Wait till she gets the stockings on mate :D Dont know why but for some reason some one told her to wear them over her head once ? Puzzles me why they should say such a thing???????? Anyway...

Hi John, Are you ready for this... Ok here is a picture of my lovely wife... What you think mate ? isnt she a stunner.. Mick.

Fattony Would the guy wanting to change his consumer unit, you are referring to be me :roll: It isn't as if i am doing this without a bit of knowledge and without the local BCO knowing... they are aware of what im doing. The reason i am having to do this is because i have built an...

Cheers John d and Secure spark... I have contacted the guy selling that RCBO. He STILL has it and has offered it to me for £0.99 but £4.99 P&P.. Jesus christ... has the post office gone mad :lol: Still its cheaper than £70.00 plus for a new consumer unit... Thanks to all you lovely...