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    Waste Pipe replace

    I am intending to change all the guttering and down pipes but i have a problem. We have a cast iron waste down pipe which goes straight into the ground. That ground is concreted so there is no collar from the clay pipe going to waste drain. Is it possible that if i cut through the cast iron...
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    tools for the job

    Hmm thanks for that. Yes i have four ladders and i have access to scaffolding so that is not a problem. As for tiles i have about 40 spares. As for timber you mean that joists which come from the roofing? That also is not a problem as i have spare Joists and plenty of felt to line a whole roof...
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    Facia Boards and Soffit fitting PVC How To Do it.

    I am quite able to install my own facia and soffits but need some advice how to go about fitting this yourself. How are the pvc Facias fixed into place? Is it wise to Put Facia over the existing wooden facia boards. The facia board on our house are starting to look unsightly and i have been...
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    Seek Advice

    I would not take this lying down. In fact i would go to your local Trading Standards dept or the CAB and try to find out if the Trading Standards have any other customers who felt they were ripped off by these contractors. Surely if they have stated to you what the problem was and have charged...
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    Fluid Master Push Button Flushing assembly

    I have purchased two of these kits in the past 18 months. I would advise anyone to note that there seems to be a design fault in the button itself. I am not talking about the top push button flush system. My gripe concerns the button fitted to the front of the cistern. The button assembly...
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    Wrong Ram

    Can anyone advise here please i have just installed a new ram stick of 1Gb into a Dell Dimension 2400 which originally had a 256mb Ram stick. On starting the machine and going into system it is still showing 256mb ram and not 1GB. Is this because there is 1GB installed but the computer will...
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    Back springs Mondeo 1.8TD 1997

    Looks a pretty easy task. I have done the springs on the front. Just a question how easy are these to replace on the back. I know the back suspension does drop quite a way so is it just a case of pull the old one out and put the new one in position.Not really had a good look but thought i'd post...
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    Mondeo 1.8 TD 96 Brake Disc Change

    Inspect all discs for any signs of fracture or damage if replacing brake discs always replace in pairs. Remove the wheel hub cap, loosen road wheel nuts, Place a jack below a convenient jacking position on the vehicle check your handbook. Always use axle stands. Firstly remove the road wheel...
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    Mondeo 1.8 TD 1996 Timing Belt Change

    Check this site before doing any timing belt change on a Mondeo. http://yawroc.blogspot.com/2008/01/ford-mondeo-18td-1996.html If the link don't work then cut and paste into your address barm
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    Programme Key Fob

    I have just had my key fob pack up but purchased another key from Ebay, I took my key and put it inside the new fob. Now my problem is programming that key to work on the central locking. I have read some threads on other sites of ways to do this and all have failed. The batteries both have...
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    Mondeo 1.8 TD 1996

    Check the pictures i have on this site for more info. Had been directed along another route yesterday after coming across a crash involving a motorcyclist who was laying in the road. I had been traveling along a road and came upto a parked car on the left with a person stood at the drivers...
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    Mondeo Rear Shoes

    The drums can be a right pain to get off but as already stated on here its just a case of a knock with a hyde mallet around the outside of the drum top side to side top to bottom. Obviously with the hand brake off! this may take some time to do but eventually the drums will budge. Now most...
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    Back Boiler not firing up

    All of a sudden our old back boiler has stopped firing up? When the switch on the wall is pushed to water the back boiler makes no sudden rage with all the burners fully alight. It just remains with 3 pilot lights lighting at the front to which after sometime these just go out. Neither the...
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