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  1. StaticPhilly

    whats your opinion on Makita or Hitachi drills

    @studips thats pretty much made my mind up, thanks :) @seaangler do u still sell makita tools? if you do and will deliver to manchester, can you send me a message with the prices of the 8391dz body only - 2.6ah batterys and the charger. many thanks, Phil
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    whats your opinion on Makita or Hitachi drills

    @dave yea i tend to use them as impact drivers as well when i manage to forget the impact driver (just about every other day), but it does kill the batterys but we expect that ;) @hitachimad, your right, i was looking more at the hitachi for the extra torgue settings and little extra speed...
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    whats your opinion on Makita or Hitachi drills

    thanks deluks, yea my budget is pretty low, around 170 ish for the next week, one of my current drills died and the other has a goosed chuck so i need them in the next week really :roll: Only time i really use an inpact driver is for putting finishing screws in for gate posts etc...
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    I want small-size corrugated sheet metal. Can't buy it.

    try your local small diy shop, if we get a customer that needs a sheet of what ever material, mdf, plie, aluminium and so on we will get them, if we think it will be a one off we just get the amount the customer wants. cheers, Pnil
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    I want small-size corrugated sheet metal. Can't buy it.

    whats with all the posts? you already started a pointless one just like this. i mean come on, just change the format of your question, insted of putting links or what ever the problem was just put what, how much and specs without saying were from etc.
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    whats your opinion on Makita or Hitachi drills

    hello all, basiclly i will be buying a set of new drills, it will be makita or hitachi that i will be getting, just debating which to go with. Im just after two nice 18v combi drills, i use one for driving and one for drilling (saves me time) but if i need to do light hammer drilling then i...
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    fuse bourd, want 40a fuse

    thanks, the distance for the 6mm cabling is less then 7 meter , thats max, i was reading else were it should be fine solong as its less then 18 meter away. iv started a new thread on replacing the bourd, and yes i know its best to get a pro :shock: cheers
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    replacing the consumer unit

    can anyone tell me how easy it is to replace the consumer unit? basicly what my main question is how to stop the electric supply. please dont say get an electrician even tho its prob wise. i am wanting to replace the fuse board with this...
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    fuse bourd, want 40a fuse

    hello, ok after looking for 40a fuse wire to change the current 30a fuse used only by the shower, i learned it dose not exist. can aneone tell me if its going to be possable to get a fuse to 40 amp on this fuse bourd? the fuse bourd is made by centaur and has a max load of 80. the...
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    Whats the best way to cut right angles?

    thanks chaps, yes the block was moving when i first tryed so i screwed it down, not as bad then. i was thinking of a saw table (i can pick one up forabout £40) but my consern was that it might be to ruff and split the endges of the cut. Diyisfun, yes i am onabout the trims. thanks...
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    Whats the best way to cut right angles?

    hi, basicly im having a nightmare cutting the pelmets for the kitchen (the beaning stuff for the top and bottom of the wall units) I was just wondering what the best way is to cut the right angles, i have a miter block but the corners still seem to have gaps in them. thanks, Philly
  12. StaticPhilly

    More free bloody light bulbs

    bet it takes ages to get bright... ish... sure e-on is offering 2 free if anyone needs some more :shock:
  13. StaticPhilly

    router woes

    as for the routers not picking up the wireless broadcast, is the routers SSID broadcase enabled? the strange thing is even if this was disabled the laptops should still have the wireless settings saved and still be able to use the network. So, todo list (check after each), 1) make sure...
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    Replacing the Kitchen

    more pics! your finger must ache more than your back with the ammount of pics you take, but good job, its looking good
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    Screen shake!

    Iv seen this problem in about 5 customers homes up to now (im a technician) and every time it has been the display adapter (aka graphics card) so the chances are it is the display adapter. btw, your VDU (your screen) will be fine, nothing wrong with them. cheers
  16. StaticPhilly

    Firefox 3

    ok this proberly isnt a reply you wanted but never mind! firefox3 better than IE7 for windows? well, that just depends what your used to really, i personally like IE7 better than firefox (no lets not debate it :P ) firefox3 for freebsd or linux better than the millions of others? yes...
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    WARNING AntiVirus Update SCAM

    haha i always like topics like this, the top and bottom of it, if you you get the need to download them... like me :oops: then install them on a virtual machine first and see what it dose! i always install crap on one of them which i just keep wiping and reinstalling after i had my little...
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    a woman proof shed?

    hello, ok i need ideas because everything iv tryed fails to work, i need a way to keep my partner out my sheds! the reason being is she fills it with her... poop, meaning i have to lump it all out the shed into the loft so i can have my shed back. im not just talking about bits and bobs, once...
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    Bootiing up problem

    if changing the battery dose not work then try reloading the defaults in CMOS, to do that press . or F2 depending on the make then select load default settings then save and exit. worth a shot, cheers, Philly
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    an easy question about the way the house is wired

    OK that answers my question and some, i'll take a guess at they are ring circuits because every house iv been in round here is the same, it was an electrition that told me there shouldnt be anymore that 2 per cable (im assuming he was just trying to get a rewire job from the owner) I'll...
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