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    Can I use this switch somehow to turn the TV off?

    have a look at http://www.byebyestandby.com/ they do an online controller, so you can schedule on/off events. Paul
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    vista or W7

    alot, And thats all i can say about it. I have used XP, Vista, W7 and W7 is by far the best. i am a computer engineer by trade. Paul
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    work safety boots/trainers

    I ahve been wearing a pair of regatta safety shoes they are standing up ok. very comfy. Paul
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    Falling lightbulbs!

    the outer white section unscrews from the brown bit, which leaves the middle white bit in place.
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    Falling lightbulbs!

    it screws off.
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    Can anyone recommend a suitable mitre saw please?

    i have a rage 3, wonder full bit of kit, rough cuts wood great if you need to cut nice wood you can get a blade for wood only http://www.evolutiononlineshop.co.uk/rageblade255wood.html got mine from B&Q but cpc have it on offer...
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    little giant ladders

    i have a 4 rung little giant, love them to bit and will fit in my car, very sturdy. only down side is they weigh 16kg but only a problem when you are moving them about. i am quite happy to stand on the top of them and they feel secure. Paul
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    lighting automation

    have a look at http://www.byebyestandby.com it has a on-line controller. so you can automate bits and bobs :D Paul
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    Replacing 18v battery cells

    you could try http://www.multicell.co.uk/ that can remake the battery for you. i have used them a few times now. Paul
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    DIY consumer unit install - yeer haaa!

    If you ask for a hager RCBO for a 3phase board, they are the same but with a longer earth ;) Paul
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    Aldi Powercraft Bcd18 cordlessdrill.

    they is a place called http://www.multicell.co.uk/ that can re cell a battery. Paul
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    Ryobi powertools

    I have been using them for years at work. i would say they are Pro-Diy's tools. the Lithium-ion battery are great. Paul
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    Sliding mitre saw

    you can get the rage 3 from B&Q for £134.98 but you will need to ring a few stores as we had to go to derby to get ours. Paul
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    Sliding mitre saw

    i got a evolution rage 3 for my birthday from the GF. http://www.evolutionpowertools.co.uk/uk/evolution_rage3.html very impressed so far. and well built. Paul
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    Crimping tool - DIY use

    just looked like the pushfit connectors would work out cheeper. Paul
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    Crimping tool - DIY use

    or www.wagobox.com Paul
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    loft ladder

    how about http://www.telesteps.com/en/loftladder.html not cheep. Paul
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    Cable Segregation

    CAT 5 Cable is rated to 50v if its in the same trunking it needs segregation, IIRC if running in a void it need to be 300mm apart but you can cross it at 90 degrees Paul
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    Weatherproof box as a junction box

    how about some thing like this http://www.homeeasy.eu/product3.php they do a out door unit with a remote switch. Paul
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    The Wife... and other project problems

    how about some d-line trunking. it does look ok you can get it from B&Q http://www.d-line.co.uk/
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