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Haiti earthquake over a year ago and the country still in ruins. Sitting there with there hands out waiting for the world to come and sort it out for them. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-12113844 Watch the stoical Japanese go to work, after they recover from the initial shock. They will...

Supreme western technology. These Tomahawk missiles can cruise to the general target area, then sort of loiter around till a suitable target is identified, then strike with pin point accuracy. Staggering http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/smart/bgm-109.htm 112 fired yesterday @ £330,000...

Fond memories of the excitement of my teenage years which started in the 1950's

The job is done!

£27.00 for motor/pump and a good friend to do the work. Job done 8)

Monkeh Don't get drawn into this persons convoluted universe. I learned the hard way. Read the last few posts on this thread http://www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=234954&start=45

The only fact we do know is :- We do not know when this wretched mans life expired. Therefore anyone on the scene with any sense of human feeling would have wanted to do something in the hope of preventing any further human stress/ torment. I say again I would have.

I honestly believe that if I had been on that scene my overriding feeling/emotion would have been to help a fellow human in obvious distress. It would have taken seconds to make a risk assesment then I would have been in the water doing what I could,No matter who had ordered what

Unbelievable inhuman callousness of jobsworths http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1365272/Emergency-services-left-man-floating-face-lake-half-hour-health-safety-reasons.html

The moon doesn't generate light either. It reflects it

This disparity helps the Scots to have better social services than England and free university education and causes areas in the north east and west of England to be the poorest in the UK http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1580787/How-the-Barnett-formula-works.html

And the bike they rode across the continent on was a Norton 500. Aaaaahhhh happy days with oily hands

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9oQz8HPE6M :D :lol:

This phenomenon is well documented in the good story of :- The Life of Brian The Boring Prophet _ Quote :- There shall in that time be rumours of things going astray. erm, and there shall be great confusion as to where things really are, and nobody will really know where lieth the...

Does it have any electric cables going to it. If so it also has an electric element to heat it when central heating not in use. There will be a switch for it in another room or hall.

Are the radiators fitted with TVR's and is room temperature maintained

With the motor head off and in the vice it runs fine after a push start and continues running even with pressure applied to the impeller. I have done prescribed tests on the capacitor with a DVM and also a 40w bulb and the capacitor failed these tests. I have since acquired a 400v capacitor and...

Cheers John. If it is physicaly too big to go inside the the pump electrical conection box I will secure it on the outside.

Friends Grundfos 15-45 x18 pump giving problems.I know it is the capacitor that has failed. The pump is otherwise fine. Try as I may I can not find a replacement capacitor on the net, Maplins and Screwfix dont do them. Anyone got any ideas The failed one is a :- Pye MK. 2.5uf. 350 volt. 50Hz...

It may not be the motor. It may simply be a bad electrical plug connection, that when you tap it with a screwdriver makes again. I would wait till the next time it fails and check it with a DVM