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Andrew, whats wrong with putting cable tracers on them(oscillators)? bit OTT for a DIYer :? :?

ye i gotta see job tomoz, i was thinkin swa anyway, fella reckons wont need it, but we shall see

Got a garden run of 30m, will twin+earth suffice if there is no possible chance of mechanical damage? Did a calc on tlc, reckon 6mm will do to supply about 5kw, any suggestions

telephone quotes are ridiculous, any tradesman needs to see the job and quote it only then

seen this fault dozens of times, what happens is, the insulation has not been stripped back long enough, thus it gets screwed down with the conductor, the conducter heats up, the insulation melts, the wire goes burned and charlike, thus a proper contact is not made with switch....

just want to make everone feel a little better with this little story. A while ago me and my mate, working for large telecom company were going back to the van, some little nobhead was on the top trying to yank at ladders, (worthless)... We got in the van and knew he was there, we just sped...

got another syphon today, that never even went anywere this tiny cistern, so persevered with original one, if you press down on flush handle hard for about 3or4 goes it will give you a flush, any ideas anybody?

kev its all brand new bog, but gotta fit the bath tomoz, victorian free standin replica, looked at it today, i thought all the fittings were a bit odd, and it was just on 3 legs, after messing around a bit thought summits not right here, told customer, she said bath is ex display model, i...

Kev i will look in the china for the level, but not sure it will make much odds mate as still water in the cistern after a flush, and agile, its nothin to do with savin water or anythin, its just not a proper flush, not even a quarter flush... when i push handle chain lifts middle bit right up...

hi all, attempted to assemble a toilet today, via a crap set of instructions, and i mean crap. I have did several toilets before with no probs. It fills up with water as normal, i put the ballcock high enough to give it maybe 2 3rds full in cistern. problem is when i flush with...

Gainsbourough showers are rubbish, especially the 8.5, i always tell people, "buy anything but a gainy"

in OSG your allowed some diversity in a lighting circuit it says 66% not sure if thats for or against though

pdcelec, its a good theory, what size remote was you thinking of?

Thanks Chris, you know when you say you use sillicone, do you mean that the basin is not supported by the pedestal, and the sillicone is just to hide the gap between pedestal and basin?

hello all, When fitting a bathroom sink, is it better to put sink onto pedestal first and then screw to the wall, and then screw on the trap? Or is there an easier way? cheers Also, does the wastepipe from bath leading to the trap have to be higher than the trap?, will you get...

you can just about get your cables in them from the beginning, never mind if you have to replace them, came across a situation like that few weeks ago, cables were well and truly going nowhere

do you have a switch for these existing wires?

Kendor, you really cleared it up for him with that reply

never ever think fibre, its cheap and tacky, fibre for telecoms great, but not lighting

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