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    Whirlpool Washer Awo10761 - F11 error

    Hi guys Machine is old but I’ve managed to maintain it Anyway at switch on there’s a pause then display shows flashing F11 and the drain pump runs for approximately 20 seconds There’s no water in drum and drain pump isn’t blocked I’ve tried reseating all the connections at the front but...
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    painting onto varnished Woodwork

    thanks , yah they're decorative spindles i looked for 2" microfiber but didn't see any online
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    painting onto varnished Woodwork

    ok thanks again i'm also trying to find an oil based primer that i can roll on with a 2" foam roller for the spindles i see the dulux trade primer is labelled "brush only"- wha's the deal there will it be a mess if rolled ?
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    painting onto varnished Woodwork

    hi thanks just the new paint after a week or less, yes i wiped down after sanding will simulated mohair roller do for the bin?
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    painting onto varnished Woodwork

    Hi guys, a few questions for the experts:) 1) Is it important to use natural bristle with oil base primers/undercoats or is it ok to use regular synthetic brushes? 2) I'm converting all the hall timberwork(stairs and skirting) from a pine varnished finish to white I tried 1 coat of ronseal...
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    Water in ground floor pipework.?

    Thanks There's a valve on the bottom end of the coil which I have now turned off
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    Water in ground floor pipework.?

    Hi thanks for your reply I had thought about the coil leaking into the system There's nowhere else it can get in apart from the tank and the coil is there?
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    Water in ground floor pipework.?

    Hi guys I drained down my open-vented heating system over a year ago and removed some rads, the system is not being used. I have the feed pipe from the feed and expansion tank fully closed .I checked a few times at one of the rad valves downstairs where the radiator has been removed and...
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    3 core and earth 1.5mm flex cable

    Hi That will be 4-core ,a supply and a switched live Normally i'd use 5-core for stats ,but 4 will do depending on the type of stat
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    Draining ground floor heating pipes

    Thanks What do I do Open the bleed screws on the downstairs rads and suck it out? Is there a special attachment for a wet vac?
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    Draining ground floor heating pipes

    I can't The water I'm trying to drain off is in the pipes buried in the ground floor. I want to cut the pipes coming up to the rads flush at ground by level but I need to drain off the water
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    Draining ground floor heating pipes

    Hi I have an open-vented type heating system with an oil boiler outside. The small tank in the attic is disconnected and all the rads drained down but I need to drain the last drop out of the downstairs pipes so I can cut them flush and fit new laminate flooring. The oil fired heating system...
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    humidistat fan

    just fitted an inline fan in my own place used a current sensing relay and a n/c contactor as i had them lying around fan has an overrun
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    2D lamp ballast change

    i converted the 2D's in my own house to led rip out all the insides and fit a lampholder and led bulb you can even fit a flush pir into the cover with silicone
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    Floodlight PIR has red blue and black wires

    yes, more than likely halogen goes to blue and black
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    Emissions fail - have exhaust leaks

    Aspen 4 stroke, it was very expensive The mechanic and a local tool hire man mentioned it and said people were getting low readings with about 10litre in an empty tank for test
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    Emissions fail - have exhaust leaks

    I drove it like a maniac before the test, 93 degrees for test I threw in 10L of alcalyte petrol into an almost empty tank for test. I hear people are getting very low readings with this fuel Co was 0.01,HC 18PPM
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    Emissions fail - have exhaust leaks

    repaired exhaust and changed plugs-she passed no problem today car is always well serviced
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    Emissions fail - have exhaust leaks

    I figure lambda sensor is the most likely cause
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    Emissions fail - have exhaust leaks

    No lights no stalling etc Runs perfectly as far as I can tell
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