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    Kitchen Drawer fittings

    try ebay
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    OK to buy battery With Higher Amps/CCA?

    Probably to late for this but my megane has what I believe is called an overfilled battery. It can only take one of that type i.e a gel battery wont do. I also believe that should I be rash enough to put a new battery in then it will have to be 'introduced' to the ecu via a reader, main dealer...
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    stupid propane question

    Thanks for your reply. I can take it that its not jets. So would using 100 kgs of propane be correct usage for the time/ temperature and no of rads. I don't know what the calorific rating of propane is but when I used to have a natural gas boiler I cant envisage it using that quantity of gas...
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    stupid propane question

    Bear with me once more. I have a condensing wall mounted French boiler. This is on a timer/thermostat is about 35 kw and heats about 15 rads. It also heats hot water stored in a 50 or thereabouts litre container. Its fed by a one tonne tank. the boiler is on for two hours in the morning at 20...
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    Mixer tap missing screw

    has it got one of those pull out head things like a shower, I had something similar and that tube was the feed for that
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    lead seal

    Break wire as used on some aircraft components such as the gazelle fuel shut off lever cunningly situated next to the rotor brake and always being pulled by ham fisted pilots, was like it when I got in excuse. The problem overcome by using standard stainless lockwire, not me sarge, which would...
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    This problem is going to end me

    there should be a clear section of fuel delivery pipe on the low pressure side of the fuel system. Can you see any air bubbles in this section of fuel pipe when you finally get the engine started? having got it going make the engine speed increase and see if any bubbles appear in the flow of...
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    Needles

    Whats the correct term for these now and where can I get them from? I need to support a random stone wall above a failing wooden lintel. The plan would be to insert needles under the roof support beam, old oak not necessarily straight with acros internally and externally. Remove the stones down...
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    Food waste disposer - plumbing advise

    stupid question but what is the function of the other pipe below the waste pipe?
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    Water being blown through tun dish

    hi having done some more research the consensus is that these things do allow water by whenever the tank is being heated, I know they shouldn't. The French seem to be catching up abit in that there is now an option to fit an expansion vessel to the safety assembly, pics to follow hopefully...
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    Water being blown through tun dish

    Thanks for your replies, appreciated
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    Water being blown through tun dish

    Hi, thanks for your reply but its been on going for a year, doesn't happen every time only when tun dish has sufficient water in it, and basin drains away fine. I thought would an air admittance valve allow the air being pushed up the tun dish pipe by the basin water flowing to vent away or...
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    Water being blown through tun dish

    Hi, the situation is this. Ballon French water heater a cross between immersion tank and pressurised system as I understand it. There is a safety module under the tank which has prv, tun dish and cold inlet connected. the dish has water in it which according to French manufacturer is o.k in...
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    vertical 'slate' tile cladding

    Thanks for your replies. Firstly good point about the asbestos. If the horizontal battens are attached to say 40mm uprights that should give that clearance behind the slates for drainage, yes? and the verticals tannalised or whatever they sell here should be o.k. Headlap I don't understand, is...
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    vertical 'slate' tile cladding

    Firstly thanks for your time reading this. The situation is this. I have a gable end of a barn in France. The lower element is granite random field stone. Above this resting on the wall and attached at the sides, I hope, is a substantial wooden soft wood frame with other original oak elements ...
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    Unruly thermostat

    Thanks for all your time in making your replies. I understand the principal now but to be honest I'd just as soon go back to using the dial with segments like I had on my Worcester 24i.
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    Unruly thermostat

    Thanks for your time to reply In answer to your points 1 the boiler comes on when the flame symbol is shown on the controller. The flame only shows when the ambient temperature of the kitchen falls below that set on the controller and the boiler then fires. It doesn't matter whether that's...
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    Unruly thermostat

    and in boiler Looking at the pictures I've a few idiot questions On the sticky label on the thermostat back on wall its shows C3, is this the function being carried out by the controller to make a circuit, either time for boiler to be on and or temperature selected. The cable colours are from...
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    Unruly thermostat

    Thanks for your reply
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