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Thanks, the gap isnt big enough to get a car jack under whatever position we open the gate to The latch isnt bent We have bent the side of the gate near the hinges using a ratchet and strap to lift it earlier Got 2 strapping men on to it they bent it up enough so it isnt catching on the drive now

Thanks, we did that earlier with a spade under as well , it wouldn't lift it enough

Thanks , used a ratchet earlier and it has lifted it but also bent the side of the gate near the black post Got 2 strong men to lift the gate to bend it up - it has moved it enough so it isnt catching the driveway

Yes it is slightly one of our sons did it many years ago but it has also dropped

The top hinge is on upside down and welded Yes our lads used to swing on it when they were younger The black steel post that the hinge side is attached to is concreted in about a foot down at least

The post is 100% straight checked with a spirit level

The gate is welded on it won’t lift off

Thanks- Thought of trying to Jack it but I think the latch will bend, the gap underneath isnt really big enough to get anything under The post is level maybe just the way i took the photo

The gate can be lifted at the hinge

Thanks - Any better ?

Need advice please I have a large single heavy metal gate across the drive fixed to the house and a metal post . The gate hinge is welded on and the gate itself is welded on to prevent it being lifted off. Been fit over 20 years and has dropped over the years so it is catching on the drive now...

Just had a roof replaced would be grateful for any advice wondered if any experts can advise if this is how it should be where it joins to next doors roof

the CU cables look like 6mm to me. the existing oven is around 15 years old so maybe different requirements when original oven was fit. the sticker said 10mm cable to be used on installation but this is what the online manual says. Electrical Connections The installer must check that the...

thanks for the quick reply. its got me baffled why Hotpoint would state it requires 10mm, then contradict itself in the instruction book

I am wanting to replace my double built in oven, but need advice on wiring before I purchase a new one.(i will employ an electrician to install if i do purchase) existing oven is hard wired, 6mm cable, adjacent electric hob are connected to a 45amp double pole switch my existing oven has max...

not sure if i am posting this question in the correct place. because of a leak in my shower causing damp in the adjoining room,i have taken the cubicle out and now its down to brickwork. the wall will be rendered with additive to make it water resistant before i get shower wall installed. as...

the copper pipework is still in place, i have turned shower on and filled buckets of water with no signs of a leak from shower or pipework so it must have been the tiling.the brickwork was wet, i have had a dehumidifier running for weeks. looks dry now so ready to start fitting new shower etc...