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    corsa coded key

    Yep, You can just buy the remote fob without the blade (key) Have a few in my tool box but you would still need it programing for your vehicle.
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    Roofing and sofit question

    Joe-90 Cheers mate :cry: I'm filling up here, I only decided to DIY because of the prices we were quoted. OK so i started last September and I'm still at it BUT its not just the extension i have done. I have also renovated EVERY room in the original house, including fitting new kitchen...
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    Roofing and sofit question

    NO, I fitted a new door and also windows. I took the inner side of the frame to the DPC and butted up against it. I didnt bridge it. I then plastered upto the DPC and fitted a D trim. On the roof section, i used fire check plasterboard and the window cill was formed with a piece of...
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    Roofing and sofit question

    mckcol Hi Yes i ended up doing it in the tongue and grove type stuff. Was a doddle in the end thanks mainly to the advice from a people on this very forum Nige F Glass people changed the glass seeing it was their fault. They even said i could KEEP the wrong stuff in case i ever decided...
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    is this right?

    New harmonised colours... One day, one of these nice sparky guys will re do the "for reference" section with a nice new updated piccie with harmonised colours. Wont you guys :D
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    Doors wont close since i broke into new extension

    Cheers Noseall... I was going to re plane them but i think i will wait a week and see if they calm down before i attack them and end up with a 1/4 inch gap :-)
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    Doors wont close since i broke into new extension

    Hi Gang, don't know if this is usual but i recently opened up the walls to create the new door ways into the new extension, since doing that a few doors in the original house seem to have swollen. I have recently plastered the new build and can only think the doors have absorbed a little...
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    RIP, Carling

    Funny you should say that, I love a brew called hobgoblin (think its spelt that way) Now if it were that that went over there would have been trouble :D
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    RIP, Carling

    Had the worst DIY disaster ever today :cry: I'm sure maybe a few of you have been in this situation at least once. There i was, eager to go with a few finishing touches to the exterior of the extension i have been building. unfortunately the weather prevented me from doing what i had...
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    Thermalite Blocks - Lighter the better?

    Yes, Or Tarmac toplight
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    Rendering - again!

    hubbys-helper, Here look at this for a little guidance. http://www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=49821&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0
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    Resetting Corsa 04 Plate Inspection Lights

    Please send 2 chocolate biscuits to my PO box to settle your account :D
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    Resetting Corsa 04 Plate Inspection Lights

    ok I'll tell you Push the trip button down and keep it down, put your foot on the brake pedal, switch on your ignition but dont start the car... keep the trip button derpressed all the time and DONT let go, The insp will flash and eventualy either dispay 12000 or 21000 depending if the head...
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    lighting socket that cant be used for a plug ?

    Just a bit of a follow up on this. I went to local electrical wholesaler in Manchester today for a look around. I hadnt realised just how much the sheds rip you off with the price of these energy saving bulbs. I ended up replacing every bulb in the house (except the kitchen recessed ones)...
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    lighting socket that cant be used for a plug ?

    No shouldn't think so. the lighting radial for the new extension is independent from the rest of the house. Running one 60w ceiling light in new living room, 1 60w light in utility, 2 x energy efficient 25w wall lights and then the mother and daughter. In fact, will probably fit low...
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    lighting socket that cant be used for a plug ?

    He saved me the price of a new cosumer unit, SO my wife kindly offered to give him one :shock: :shock: :shock: A bun that is :)
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    lighting socket that cant be used for a plug ?

    Pensdown, John is either a professional stalker or X CID, He's good... very good.
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    lighting socket that cant be used for a plug ?

    :D :D :D :D Your like a bloody elephant John NEVER forgets a thing....
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    lighting socket that cant be used for a plug ?

    bloody hell... look at the price :( i guess thats because they arent that widely used
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