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    how do i repair a rip in vinyl

    Just wondering if anyone can help,i have managed today to but a 1.5" rip in my vinyl in the middle of my lounge,,the rip is clean thankfully. What can i use to glue it strong and then what can i use to smear over the rip afterwards to keep it safe,,i read about vinyl seam sealer but i cannot...
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    New bearing fit hotpoint first edition??

    Can anyone advice if this is a nightmare job,I am very competent at repairing alsorts so no problems there,ive just not done a washer bearing before its become very noisy,and i think its time to replace,,At first i though there was something like a 5p in between the drum and outer drum,so...
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    Rusting radiator and pipes help

    As above,my radiator is rusting on the edges,ive rubbed it down a few times and painted over it but its coming back. there is also copper piping from it in my lounge that is rusting on the outside. i know the cause its salt water from my marine tank. im not keen to change the rad and...
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    Hinge Jig + router bit

    Im not looking to buy a hinge jig as i only hang about 2 doors a month however i like the neat finish they do,so is it possible to just mark the hinge on the door and cut as much out free hand with the router? And what router bit do you recommend. if anyone has a nd plans to make a 3" &...
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    3m maintenance free dust mask,anyone used/got one

    anyone used or got one of these :- SCREWFIX LINK HERE Ive read mised reports about people using them for a year and people saying they have to be used within one month?
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    Drilling Glass

    I have a 10mm glass fishtank and i want to drill a 55mm hole in the base. Im after some advice on drilling glass,and here is how i was thinking of doing it. use a diamond bit,,use a battery drill,shall i use on torque setting? fill the tank to say with 8mm of water,cut a hole with the...
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    Beam and block floor strengh for a 500kg fish tank

    Hi all just been pointed to this forum by someone to ask for some help. Here is the strory,i live in a purpose built council flat thats about 40 yrs old I live on the first floor i.e there is a tennent below me. I know the floor is beam and block,i have a 200kg fish tank and im...
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