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    Problem with cordless drill

    I have a Black and Decker cordless drill. I opened the chuck to put in a 10mm drill bit, which is the largest the handbook says it will accommodate. After removing that drill bit, I found that the chuck has jammed in the wide open position. I can't shift it and so the drill is now useless...
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    Is this loft work possible and worth while?

    My son, who is single, has just bought a 1960's ex-council house in a quiet cul-de-sac. It is a two-storey, end of terrace house, generally in good condition and has fairly large rooms, so he is very pleased with it. However, it has one odd feature. The loft has been converted to what was...
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    Removing (black mastic) marks from a brick wall.

    Can anyone please help with this problem? My wife and I bought our retirement bungalow 13 years ago which had a not very good, home-made conservatory attached to the back. For several reasons, after a few years we decided to remove it. The basic process was reasonably easy. Everything is...
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    Grinding back of a toilet

    Is it possible to grind away a small part of the back of a normal (porcelain?) toilet?. Without a diagram it is difficult to explain why I want to do this. I have had a new modern toilet installed using the existing hole in the floor of my bungalow bathroom as the waste exit. This has meant...
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