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    Van's lights and wipers wont turn off

    Can't turn my Van's wipers or lights off, just suddenly happened while I was driving. Extremely hot today- has this caused an electrical fault? Can't lock van either. Have to put it in the keyhole and do it manually. Anyway to turn electric off so battery doesn't run down? It was...
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    Where did Job and Knock go?

    I noticed Job and Knock has disappeared from the forum. Excellent posts on carpentry. Did he have enough?
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    Water in electric shower just stopped

    Those plastic things are a bit knackered now as I pushed them in but I got it out. Tested with two probes on two small holes on back, can't get to without taking solenoid out the old solenoid showed nothing the new one 5. Showers now working. Thxs
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    What's this stihl attachment for?

    Just pushed it backwards and forwards
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    Water in electric shower just stopped

    Ok. It's resistance check so no need to plug in the electricity
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    Hedgecutting and bird's nests

    What dates are the young in the nests would be extremely useful to know
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    Hedgecutting and bird's nests

    I love chasing the birds with my big hedgcutter
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    Water in electric shower just stopped

    Why u say that? It must be the right part as I ordered it from Mira, gave them the details e.g kw etc
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    Water in electric shower just stopped

    Received solenoid in post, how do I get the old one out, undo the white nut in the centre ?
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    Tiling mdf boxes

    Slopped on the adhesive with a trowel then spread it with grooved trowel
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    Tiling mdf boxes

    Is it ok to leave the top section without cement board and just tile onto painted ply?
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    Tiling mdf boxes

    Had a bit of a practise, gonna use this cement board, what's best way to cut it, jigsaw ok? Or just normal wood saw (I know it will blunt it but just £5). Put adhesive on practice bitjof wood and slither on back of tile then pressed it on with separators
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    Water in electric shower just stopped

    Well it's gotta come off whether I replace it completely or change the solenoid over, surely? I'll unscrew three wires circled when I've got either solenoid or new shower
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    Water in electric shower just stopped

    You mean meter reading? It showed that permanent 1 when I put the probes in both places. It didn't show anything except one the whole time. Order new solenoid?
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    Water in electric shower just stopped

    Isolated the unit, pulled the Isolated the unit and pulled out the blue and black wire then put the two probes into both where the the wires are and where they came out- nothing (no reading). Have the probes been put in the right place? I'll order new solenoid from mira I guess. Meter...
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    Water in electric shower just stopped

    Ok will do, as someone pointed out the probes are just on outside metal of solenoid, ill putvthem on terminals I understand put multimeter on right setting.
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    Water in electric shower just stopped

    Ok will do, as someone pointed out the probes are just on outside metal of solenoid, I'll put them on the terminals
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    Water in electric shower just stopped

    Think 2 years has expired. The electric is isolated when I tested for resistance.
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    Water in electric shower just stopped

    Have I checked solenoid with correct setting on multimeter? I did it with electricity off. The resistance check the numbers went up then down to 0 quickly but i pressed hold quickly and got 55.3. And correct setting for voltage and placing of probes for that?
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