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    Help! don't understand wiring on recessed lights

    Hello - I hope someone can explain what needs to be done to replace recessed ceiling lights with pendants. I have 3 very old recessed lights in my kitchen ceiling which I would like to replace. When I removed the lights the wiring was not what I expected to find. Each light is wired with one...
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    Flaking paint on rendered wall

    Hi - Can anyone advise best way to remove flaking paint from rendered wall before re-painting? The rendering is in excellent condition, being completeley renewed some 9 years ago. About three years ago, when having some painting done inside, I decided to have the outside re-painted as well...
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    Trip switch problems - any ideas?

    Hello - Over the past month or so we have experienced several power cuts, and during one cut, my main trip switch went. It was early in the morning while I was still in bed, and I was concerned as had I been away from home for any period, the contents of my freezer would have been lost. I...
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    Nissan Micra headlight problem

    Hello there, Can anyone help, please? Headlight not working on driver's side, and thought it was a bulb, but bulb ok, but found blown fuse. Still not working when fuse replaced, so checked the wiring going into the headlight housing, and as it looked a little broken, I re-joined wires and...
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    Help - Vaillant boiler problem

    Can anyone suggest what problem may be with my Vaillant Eco Max boiler? All ok until sudden power cut out and found water from boiler all over kitchen. I thought may be condensing pipe frozen, no signs of this, and is well lagged, so decided to re-fill up to pressure, but was a mistake as...
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    No cold water downstairs - possibly frozen?

    Hi - I am looking for some information regarding what may be a frozen pipe. I have a condensing boiler, which is working ok. I have no COLD water downstairs, but do have cold water upstairs. There are no signs of any leaks downstairs as far as I can see. I am concerned that if it is frozen pipe...
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    Help! lighting problems

    Hi - I wondered if anyone can throw any light (sorry) on my problem. A few days ago one of 3 halogen lights on my landing went - I replaced the bulb - then all 3 did not work. The other lights on the circuit were fine, so I just kept landing light off, until could be sorted. Next day, while...
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