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    Halogen floodlight question...

    hi peeps, i currently have a 150 w floodlight on the wall with a pir but this is not working so good now. I am going to replace it with a new one and add a smaller 120w floodlight around the corner but wire two lights up into one power lead...i have asked a sparky mate if this is ok and he said...
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    Halogen floodlight dialema

    Hi peeps, iv got a floodlight that after many years service has started to not work properly. It has trouble resetting itself and comes back on many many times. So seeing as the bulb unit still works i was wondering if it was doable to replace the pir unit with this...
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    Polyester or Fiberglass??

    Hi peeps, my shed needs a new hat on and i am stumped as to which is better to use...Polyester felt or Glassfiber felt?..i need it to be strong and non tearable as both these state they are....mm what you say peeps?
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    Kitchen Unit Problem...why?

    Hi all, had this problem for abit of time but thought one of you guys on here might know of or have sorted this problem. One of my kitchen units has got a mold problem but im stuck as to why. Its not on an outside wall and its not near water pipes or any water or heat source. Air flow could be...
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    Garden Fence renew

    This may sound dumb but im in need of replacing my garden fence in 2 areas but the main garden fence comes down a slope so will need to be stepped down with the garden. When i put the concrete post in and then the next gravel board will be lower soooo what do i do put another post in next to...
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    Internal light timer problems?

    A mate of mine is trying to fix up a new switch timer for his outside light using this one he has wired it up as he should do (he thinks its right) and this is how his old one was wired up problem is when he has it wired up in the new way it stays on and does not act like...
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    Anyone know ....>?

    If i can still get hold of these type of door bolts for the front door of our shop? Or anything like it?
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    Insulating a shed?

    I know this has been asked many times but i thought id rerun it by you guys who are in the know. I have a 6 x 8 shed at the moment which has a tumble dryer in it and alot of mold and condensation(even without the dryer being on) so my thoughts are to remove the mold and insulate and board the...
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    Freesat picture problems...

    Hi, a friend of mine has had freesat for some time but recently she cant get a picture on it ...just a black screen with no signal BUT once i disconnect the lead and put it back in i get a picture but when i change the channel via the handset it looses it again (back to black screen etc) does...
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    HELP ON A STORAGE IDEA...

    Hello, not sure if this should be here or in the garden section but i have a side section next to the house that currently has a small shed in it but i was thinking about changing the posts to concrete and putting a roof on it and make it into a large undercover workshop/storage area. Just need...
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    extending my light switch?

    Hi, whats the best practice for extending a light switch?. At the moment i have one dimmer switch in the front room but its well away from the main door and hard to keep getting too, so my thoughts were to extend the wire from were it is now to its new location and put a new switch in there...
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    Need advice on an ill fitting window

    Just started to redecorate today and found this under a plastic moulding... The gap is about 1 to1.5 cm and is deep inside (ie above the top of the frame) and you can see glimpses of the outside through the gap. We have had mould build up for some time and i was wondering if this...
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    2 GANG TO 3 GANG?

    Nice easy question for you guys tonight...i have some double sockets that havnt been spured off to anything...can i simply replace those with nice 3 gang MK sockets( with 13A fuse type) and if so will it be safe?
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    EX -STORAGE HEATER WIRING....REUSABLE?

    Hi, i am converting a cupboard into a place to put my fridge freezer and will need to put in a double socket. There is a cupboard next door that has a fuse box that was once used to power all the convector heaters in the house. My question is this, there is still wire in the trunking from the...
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    B&D firestorm battery/chargers . how do i check?

    Hi, i have a 10 year old B7D cordless 18V drill which has recently stopped charging the batteries ( both of them)....i thought the batteries had died but how do i check that the charger is not at fault?...i have a multi meter could i use this to see if power is getting into it? thanks-kev.
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    any ideas on saw blades??

    Hi, i need to do some fine cuts into laminated wood and need to get a 190X24X2.5mm circular saw blade for fine cuts but iv tried searching online but cant find a 24mm bore size saw blade....anyone know of a good but cheap place to get this size? kev.
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    500W security light?

    Hi, i know the basics on wiring lights up but this is a wattage question. I have a 500W security light but after only 1 week the bulb has gone mmm so i was just going to change for another 500w one but i wondered if i could replace it with a 300W one (which iv heard is the same size) but still...
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