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    Making a Dell 2400MP Projector wireless

    is this possible? I currently have the Dell (plugged in for power) connected to my laptop via a VGA cable and connected to my stereo via the 3.5 jack and the red/white audio cables. It is very messy and i was wondering whether i can get a wireless dongle to plug into the Dell and a wireless...
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    Timber stud setting out

    Cool, thanks very much Freddiemercurystwin :)
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    Timber stud setting out

    and then whatever cuts you need at a corner?
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    Timber stud setting out

    when constructing a new stud partition do i set the studs out at 600mm ctrs and then at the end whatever odd measurement happens to be there happens? or do i space them equally along the legth of the wall? Eddy
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    Mira Sport 7.5kW shower problem

    i have opened the isolator vavle as much as it will go - that wouldn't explain the lack of heat in the water - all fuses look ok
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    Mira Sport 7.5kW shower problem

    i checked the main fuses and they all seem in place and correct. some photos to help...
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    Mira Sport 7.5kW shower problem

    OwainDIYer - thanks for the reply, there are no lights on the unit at all. Do you mean circuit breakers/fuses within the shower unit or in my main electrics?
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    Mira Sport 7.5kW shower problem

    So, the shower head continually leaked when shower was off, then there was a little drip of water coming from the bottom of the unit, then one night my GF was running the basin tap and when she switched that off there was a scream from the shower and water pouring from the unit!!! i switched the...
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    Dell 2400 DLP --> TV

    i got the scart switchable adapter and it worked fine. I plugged the yellow video cable into adaptor and into back of projector, i plugged the red and white phone cables into back of my stereo. When i switched the freeview box and projector and stereo on, everything worked - except there was a...
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    Dell 2400 DLP --> TV

    Cool, thanks for the reply - i figured there would be a simple solution! just something that a tech-noob wouldn't know about! i will head to Maplin to look for one :)
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    Dell 2400 DLP --> TV

    i have got a Dell 2400 DLP projector and i am struggling to get it connected so i can watch TV on it. I can connect it to my laptop with a VGA-VGA cable - works fine. I can connect it to my DVD player with the yellow video cable - works fine. I cannot connect it to my Samsung TV, after...
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    Loft Insulation for Storage only

    Last year i helped a mate put loft roll in his loft. We then laid loft flooring to use it as storage. His missus has now said that we need to sort it as things that are stored up there get mould on them. Is this a ventilation problem? My mate thinks the answer is to put insulation at rafter...
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    Metal Back Box Sticks Out

    very helpful video, thanks - i wish i had the thought of looking on youtube now! i have for most other things!!! thanks again everyone
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    Metal Back Box Sticks Out

    i (think) i am using the 25mm ones and the plaster is only 18/20mm in places. I guess i will be drilling/banging with a chisel at the weekend! Do i just repeatedly hit it until bits fall out sufficient to get the box in?
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    Metal Back Box Sticks Out

    I have installed some metal back boxes on the side of my very old chimney breast. I chipped away the plaster back to brick but the back boxes still stick out a bit. Can you get narrow back boxes or do i need to chip out some of the brick too? Chipping out brick sounds messy and tricky! Eddy
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    Trada Span Tables

    i already have the Document A tables but more and more frequently i was being told by B.C. that my member sizes (oo-er!) were over stressed and need to be increased...thanks freddymercurystwin.
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    Trada Span Tables

    point taken woody - illegally sharing something is wrong to do! :(
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    Trada Span Tables

    Do we REALLY Have to pay for them??? does anyone have a PDF version or know where to get one? thanks Eddy
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    Planning Permission Fees

    that planning jungle website is an interesting one - anyone a paid up member? is it worth it? i suppose that will depend on how many contentious application you undertake! i like sticking it to 'the man' and love reading about appeals that overturn the planning officer decisions! - does that...
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    Planning Permission Fees

    thanks again freddymercurystwin, if i wanted to construct a dormer on the front elevation - would the planning application be a householder app with £172 fee?
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