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    Help with Rover 114 GSI leaking

    Ive just purchased a S/H rover 114 GSI and after its first journey noticed the temp gauge was rising and fan was still running for awhile after switching off the engine. When I got back from shops I noticed a puddle of cold water which was dripping from the car and when I opened the bonnet the...
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    update to my telephone connection problem, massive bill :(

    Well the guy came out and fixed the socket connection your all talking about and was here about 15 minutes just doing a new connection, never changed wire back to telegraph pole or anything. Now ive just received my phone bill with a charge of £184!!!! I called BT and they said its our...
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    Any Telephone / BT Engineers here?

    Hope this is the correct place but couldnt find an appropriate area so forgive me. Outside our back garden we have a telephone pole with several cables coming off it to all the different houses in our street. One cable comes from that pole to my house and comes through a sofit (SP?) in our...
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    how to put a fence on top of a wall.

    Im pretty good with DIY and stuff but need some advice with this one. Our neighbour is hardly at home and his garden has been left for 3 years now, he has weeds growing about 6- 10 ft high and obviously completely over grown. In our garden we have a 3 ft wall around the property and I want to...
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    Need help with painting over plastered wall

    we've just decided to decorate the kitchen, so... We had wall paper in it with like a rubber or foam top layer so i've scraped all that off and left with the paper underneath. i've got alot of that off but on one wall alot of the paint has come with it leaving the bare wall underneath. i've...
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    Wall papering all gone wrong why???

    Ive just started to wall paper over a painted wall. The wall paper is fairly good quality £10 per roll so not the real cheap stuff. Anyway ive hung the paper and smoothed out all the bubbles with this plastic scrapper thingy for taking out bubbles and ive done one wall then went out etc etc...
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    help please, locked inside!!!

    just fitted new kfv lock to our double glazed upvc back door and tried the key with the door open and the lock part slide in and out like its meant to but the 4 rollers never moved, I then closed the door to check that its all on properly and when I went to open the door I pulled the handle down...
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    widescreen or non widescreen recording question???

    Hi I have a normal television and have a dvd recorder so record from tv straight to dvd which is fine. I share my dvds ive recorded with my parents but i have since purchased a widescreen tv to replace my normal tv and what I want to know is when recording from my new widescreen tv straight...
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    Replaceing broken lock for double glazing

    Hi Our key wouldnt work in our door anymore so took it apart and found that a cog inside had been stripped, can I just replace a cog or will I need to buy the whole lock. If you look at this pic you can see where the cog is broken. The lock itself is riveted to a long bar which goes...
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    need help with broken lock on double glazed door

    my front door lock is broken, recently the key has been getting harder and harder to turn, I just put it down to the locking bolts that slide up and down on the side needing oiled, anyway oiling didnt work so must be the lock. Yesterday I couldnt get in and the key was so hard to turn but as it...
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    central heating very loud banging pipes & no heat :(

    sorry as im at work im unsure of boiler etc but just recently the radiators upstairs were getting hot but not downstairs, Id have to turn off radiators upstairs and then the downstairs ones would get hot but this has been getting worse so now only two radiators upstairs get hot and no others and...
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