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    Two way switched light in the ceiling

    Quite possible there is a junction box somewhere, it was common years ago.
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    Changing switch plate

    Wiggly line with arrow = Com. The others don't matter which way round in this case. The 2 terminals opposite the Com go to the same switch. Oh, and earth the metal faceplate!! If you have LED lamps, make sure they are dimmer compatible.
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    P trap to solvent or other ???

    They are Euro waste outlets, you need a euro-uk adapter to fit a standard p-trap. Screwfix 1358V
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    Ford Galaxy problem

    My 2.2 Zafira 2003 had one in front of the petrol tank. Easy access from underneath.
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    Back box is full of beige plaster and cracked, what to do ?

    Bonding should be green/yellow.
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    Garden strimmer Ryobi or Stihl.

    I have Stihl petrol strimmer, hedgecutter and blower. Don't use them now, got Milwaukee M18 multi function strimmer, pole pruner and pole hedge trimmer, plus blower. Not cheap, but I don't have to rush out to get a can of (very) expensive petrol any more. Got a Hyundai mower 40v.
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    Lighting

    .....height of ceiling, area of room, light output of light fittings.....
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    A05VV-F cable

    You're right there. Been guilty of that myself in the past. T&E anyone? Needs must and all that, when you're on site and people are screaming for power up! Got enough proper leads now.
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    What should I use to hang bathroom cabinet?

    I've used these very successfully in the past: www.screwfix.com/p/timco-spring-toggles-6-x-40mm-10-pack/4787x
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    Cutting radiator pipes beneath floor level?

    If you don't lift the boards how do you expect to get the caps on, even if by some miracle you cut the pipes below board level?
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    Dewalt dw622 router slow/difficult to retract after plunge

    Silicone spray.
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    What the heck is this all about?

    Give us a photo with cover removed.
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    Outdoor heater / light bulb identification

    That's a 500w halogen floodlight.
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    Better braking performance in dry conditions when worn

    I use Pirelli Scorpion Verde on my Ford Edge. Grip well, wear well on a 2 ton tank, on my fourth set at 95k miles, fairly quiet.
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    Hacking Ikea kitchens.

    Beware if you want to fit a kickspace heater. Ikea have less space and most won't fit.
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    How do I get this radiator thing off (pic included)

    https://www.cef.co.uk/catalogue/products/585621-radiator-hex-key?gclid=Cj0KCQjwsdiTBhD5ARIsAIpW8CIdw9zYQmFVsw9d3ZsCKs8kGkBt7BLXnE1ggJrugCrquRWxjw7atLUaAr6_EALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds £2.76.
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    Imperial brass bushes

    Bit of Googling found this: https://www.conexmetals.com/conduitfittings.htm
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    Switches above worktop for appliances below and cable question

    Not sure where you got that from, EFLI.
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    Quinetic receiver

    I have fitted Quinetic switching for customers without any issues. I also have several at home. Just occasionally one switch doesn't trigger on first push, but isn't a big issue.
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    getting four wires in one hole on a plug socket

    Use Wago 221-415 connectors x 3. https://www.screwfix.com/p/wago-221-series-32a-5-way-lever-connector-25-pack/5201R?kpid=5201R&cm_mmc=Google-_-Datafeed-_-Electrical and...
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