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I'd imagine you'd get away with just cutting in again. Just test a small area and check it when dry.

lol, I didn't actually watch much of the video and sound was down, just making the point that youtube has some useful clips. And there's me thinking all those nice american picket fences where traditional wood when they're nasty UPVC. nice.

Check out youtube for some demos, no need for tape. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_uEi8ww4ZA&feature=related

I find a "Extension Support Rod" (Screwfix 14003) handy for this kind of stuff. Bought one for plasterboarding used for all sorts of supporting and "clamping", very handy. If it reach across the room you can "clamp" timber to the wall. Or put rod between floor and ceiling a metre away from...

I'm only a DIY'er but did the same a while ago. I got good results using an MDF primer http://www.toolstation.com/shop/Painting%20&%20Decorating/Primers%20&%20Undercoat/MDF%20Primer/d150/sd3006/p50498 I sanded with a orbital sander, primed the MDF and edges, lightly sanded again. To...

Yep got the item. All good, they just shutdown longer than most over Christmas. I think it's because they are based in Scotland. Very happy with item and good price. So would have no problem using them again.

moneys been taken (Available money and balance the same). I'm sure it's fine, I'll start to worry if I still can't get any response next week. I was more curious to know whether I'll get the impact driver before the weekend. Got lots of battening to do for a some ceilings and my 12v...

Thanks for the info. Just thought it was strange that they don't have any info on there website or answer phone etc. Would make sense if the sites operated by someone else. I'll give it a few more days. Thanks.

Hi, Has anyone used either PowerToolsUK or PowerToolsPro recently?, order a tool about a week ago and not heard anything. I can understand it taking longer with Christmas etc. but there's no answer with advertised numbers and no response to emails. Just wondering if they've shut down...

I've been toying with the idea of building a storage cupboard in my shed for a while and thought it maybe a good idea to share the project with others and also tap into some wisdom of DIYNOT posters! hopefully ending up with a step-by-step guide. The aim is for a cupboard that can be used to...

Thanks for help, much appreciated.

Thanks for your replies. To clarify, we just need to complete the tamper loop as follows ?

Hi, I was after a bit of guidance with fitting a Texecom Premier 48 panel. I'm getting help from a mate who's fitted several other panels and is confident with the wiring but the setup/location of the PIR's is under debated. Is there a recommended way of letting a system bed in without...

Maybe I should get a local spark in!. Didn't realise you needed to RCD protect it. You talking about one of these? http://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/CM4904.html

Thanks for your response. I read these threads which seem to suggest that it's Ok if the cables go straight into the fittings, which they would in the case. Woudl value a few opinions on this though. //www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=109675...

Hi, hoping someone can give me a little guidance on this. At present I have a CU under the stairs with a two radial circuits off a single 16amp MCB both go to double sockets. I want to fit two external lights and was planning to do this by extending the radial circuit from one by adding...