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    Pin holes in tap spout

    Hi... there are some pin holes in the spout of my kitchen tap. I've tried to locate one but it must be obsolete. It's a Rangemaster tap. Is it possible to have it re - lined or to seal it somehow, or if anyone knows where I can get one. Thanks
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    Bath waste

    Hi.... can anyone tell me where I can buy a bath waste top like this. The top flange is one and three quarter inches and the push in part is one and a half inches there isn't any thread it just pushes into the top of the waste pipe. Cheers mickcoulson
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    small desk fan

    hi..... Ihave a small desk fan that can be dismantelled. I want to take it abroad to try instead of buying air conditioning. What i want to know is will it be ok to use with a one gang extension lead. The power cable for the fan is two core. I use it at home no problem...
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    conservatory door latch

    Hi...can anyone tell me the name of this conservatory door latch it is quite ancient and I suspect it is now obsolete Thanks mickcoulson
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    move thermostat for central heating

    Hi.... just a thought i've been pondering. My central heating room stat is in my hall When the central heating comes on the heating knocks off when the hall temp. reaches the given setting. That means it heats up the rooms /bed rooms/ hall/ stairs and landing before knocking off. What if I move...
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    accenta G4

    hi..... I have the above intruder alarm installed. 4 days ago the alarm started sounding for no apparent reason. I entered the alarm code but it did not stop . The battery is only about 6 months old. After about half an hour I couldn't stop the alarm so I took out the battery and I connected my...
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    ceramic cartridge

    hi..... would a worn ceramic cartridge in washbasin tap cause a foghorn noise.
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    JG Speedfit

    hi...... I am using an 22mm JG Speedfit equal tee compression fitting is it acceptable to use 22mm copper pipe and will i have to insert a liner or is that just for plastic pipe. cheers mickcoulson ps it is...
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    sennheiser wireless headphones

    hi... I have had a pair of the above for about 10 years and they were connected to my sky+ box and worked fine. I now have a skyQ box and there are no connections for for my headphones. The tv I have is a Samsung smart tv and the only connection for my headphones is a digital audio output jack...
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    accenta g4 intruder alarm

    Hi... I repalced the back up battery on the alarm system and it worked fine but all of a sudden the led lights on the keypad are all black squares insted of information like the time and date. when i put in the alarm code it beeps as usual but I can't see any code numbers that have been entered...
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    Corroded mixer tap spout

    Hi..... the mixer tap spout in my kitchen is corroded at the back, it can't be seen Is there any way I could clean it up and treat it with some kind of sealant to seal it. Otherwise it's about £40 + for a new mixer tap. It seems a shame the rest of the tap is OK, any help appreciated...
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    T hinge

    Hi... I am hanging a arched wooden gate to a brick pillar which do I fix the T hinge to first the brick pillar or the wooden gate or doesn't it matter cheers mickcoulson
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    Arch template

    Hi..... I have built a 4 and half inch wall with two nine inch pillars and a twenty seven inch opening. I want to build an arch over the opening but am having trouble making a template for the arch. Can anyone point me in the right direction to work out the curve of the arch it seems twenty...
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    Noisy shower

    Hi...I have a gravity fed shower the tank is in the loft and about 2 weeks ago when getting a shower there was like ( pardon my French) a loud farting noise coming from the loft, it only lasts a couple of seconds is there an airlock somewhere cheers...
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    Concrete footing

    Hi.. I'm building a 4 inch brick wall 22 course high will 6 inch concrete footing be ok cheers mickcoulson
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    Concrete repair

    Hi..... does anyone know of a product that will strengthen a cracked concrete post. The post is sound structurely but has cracks in the middle I know a new post is cheap enough but taking it out would cause problems with the dogs next door Cheers mickcoulson
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    Blistering on emulsion paint

    Hi.... There is one patch on my kitchen wall that blisters when I repaint the rest of the emulsion paint is fine. It is opposite my cooker so it can't be grease it's doing my head in I'm using silk emulsion anyone any ideas cheers mickcoulson
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    shower tray outlet

    Hi... I am trying to replace the shower tray out let in my shower base but i don't know the correct name for it. Every time I try to bring it up on the internet it shows me a complete outlet fitting. All I want to do is replace he chrome bit...
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    Replace ball valve

    Hi... Hope your all safe out there. My central heating is gravity fed and the water tank is in the loft. When it was installed years ago the person who installed it fitted the tank as high as he could and didn't leave any room for maintenance like replacing the ball cock. I can't get my hands in...
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    prima lpx70 cooker hood motor

    Hi..... firstly hope you are all safe and well out there !! Don't know if i am on the right forum but here goes . I had a kitchen fitted about 3 years ago and decided it was time to change the cooker hood filter. When i inspected the motor there was no filters on, so i checked in my garage on...
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