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    Outside garden lamp posts

    Looked familiar to me to!
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    Ford KA black bumpers gone grey HELP!!!

    Another vote for autoglym. I had a mate once who used Armorall all over his car including the pedals...... :shock:
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    2 wire and 4 wire fire alarm systems?

    Hello, Can anyone please explain the differences, benifits and disadvantages of the above systems? Thanks
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    wall clips for SWA cable

    Hello All, Can anyone please point me to clips for SWA. Ive seen those plastic type clips but was wondering if theres anything different available? Thanks
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    Not to regs?

    4 inch block and plaster. Does the safe zone extend to both sides of the wall only if its a stud wall? Edit - (522-06-06 part iv) A zone formed on one wall of 100mm thickness or less or partition of 100mm thickness or less extends to the reverse side. So if its 100mm block and then plaster...
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    Not to regs?

    Hello, My mate has just had me round his house to check out a cable install for a shower. The electrician will be back when the wall is tiled to connect it up. The CU end looks good to me, but in bathroom hes run 10mm up through the floor under the bath then up behind the door arcatrive...
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    New Garage in same front print as old - planning permission?

    Hello, My brother wants to replace his old concrete panel/tin roof garage with a brick one that will sit on the same front print. Will he need planning permission?. He has been there over 10 years and the garage was there when he moved in if this helps? Cheers
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    The Great Global Warming Swindle.

    On the "The millennium bug". I work in a data centre which houses thousands of internet servers. On that new years eve, most of us were called in just in case. We ended up sitting here waiting for the disaster to happen, it never happened but we got lots of overtime though!!!!
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    Fitting a bath - won't fit.

    Yeah i bet the old bath is 1700mm to, but already chased in. Might make a mess of the tiles if your gona rip it out.
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    How do you level furniture and protect carpet?

    Hello, Just had new carpet fitted. Firstly does anyone place "things" under furniture and sofa's etc to protect the carpet? Also when i push my wardrobe upto the wall it leans slightly into the room as if its sat on the gripper at the back how should i level this off? Thanks
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    You may not believe this

    Yes the new lipo batteries and brushless motors make electric flying better than gas in my view. Great fun but one second of madness can lead to expensive pain!!
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    Best Way To Fix Down Beading

    I know someone who used mitre fix. That was a few years ago and its still stuck fine. Yes only attach to skirting.
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    A question of water?

    Has'nt a lot of the water on mars been stripped out of the atmosphere into space by the solar wind? http://www.flamsteed.info/fascoates.htm Does the same happen here?
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    Tube latches on internal doors.

    I was waiting for the jokes!!! :lol: My problem with the knobs was i could'nt get my sausage fingers around them :lol: arfph arfph
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    Are there any plasterers left in Lancashire!

    Yeah im near preston and just had some plastering done. Where are you?
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    You may not believe this

    I think that sort of flying is called 4D and uses VPP (varible pitch prop) the motor stays spinning in the same direction but the pitch of the prop changes (just like real planes and helicopters). Have a look at this video, that guys got skill...
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    seventh heaven underlay any good?

    Hello, Having my carpets done. Fitter is using tredaire seventh heaven underlay and swears by it. What do the boys think about it on here? Thanks
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    Tube latches on internal doors.

    Cheers mason, defo gone for 64mm on the narrow door - looks good, about to do a wider door and think i'll go for the 64mm to looks best in my book. Its took me years to persuede the wife to change from knobs to handles.
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    Tube latches on internal doors.

    No fire doors. by the rebates if its what im thinking (wall construction and thickness?) they are standard blockwalls with dot and dab giving me a 105mm rebate. Thanks
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    Tube latches on internal doors.

    Hello, Im installing a mixture of new doors. (760mm and 680mm). Which tube locks should i be looking at - 64mm or 80mm. Im installing door handles? and think that the 64mm works best with the narrow doors but should i go to 80mm for the wider doors? Thanks
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