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    Makita BDF 451 3 speed cordless drill - gearbox diagram.

    Does anyone have an exploded diagram of the gearbox asssembly of the Makita BDF451 drill? It's the three speed model without the masonry drill mode. I was away to apply grease while doing a service but was interrupted and dropped the gearbox, resulting in a wee pile of gears on the...
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    Conti edgie strip / sealing worktop joins & base units.

    Conti-board edging I'm putting up white melamine conti board shelving in a back room. Could someone advise what's the best way to prime and seal the cut ends before applying the edging strip. I don't have the edging strip yet but it'll probably be iron-on. The shelving might take a bit of...
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    Energy assistance package - which boilers and controls?

    After me completing a survey on the Energy Savings Trust website, Dad had an energy assessor round to survey his property. He is likely to get a combi installed and either new rads or a powerflush on account of his age (80s), the age of the boiler > 7.5 years 65% efficiency and the RD-SAP...
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    Cooker hob / oven for elderly person advice please.

    My dad (in his eighties, losing sight in one eye) is away for a couple of weeks so I'm finishing the conversion of his flat for his abilities and in readiness for getting a new combi boiler fitted sometime on an Energy Assistance Package grant arranged through the Energy Saving Trust This will...
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    Finishing Plaster drying far too quickly.

    I'm patching a wall in my Dad's kitchen after installing conduit drops and will be tiling over the plaster Yesterday I plastered one of the walls with Blue Hawk Undercoat Plaster then Blue Hawk Finishing Plaster. Had no problems despite using a bag of plaster which has been open and sitting...
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