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    12v down lighters

    Ok so, had a leak in bathroom, kitchen is directly below bathroom, 3 down lights no longer work due to leak (3 in a straight row), will there be a seperate transformer for these 3 lights or will other 3 remaining lights be wired through same transformer? Part if ceiling is coming down tomorrow...
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    beko drvs62w belt change

    Beko tumble dryer stopped working at weekend,drum will not move, removed back panel and found the belt had snapped. I have therefore ordered a replacement belt. Would a snapped belt stop the drum from turning or could I have another issue with the dyer too? Thanks
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    Drill bit for porcelain tile

    I need to cut 3 4mm holes in my porcelain tiles to enable me to fix the channel for my shower screen. The tiles are 7/8mm thick, was wondering what drill bit to use? Would a Masonary do the job considering the smallness of hole or should I use a tile drill or core drill? If core drill how can I...
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    soil question

    OK,quick question! I am about to lay a lawn in my rear garden, the previous owners had decked most of it and layed the frame on top of a load of fine gravel. Now that I have removed the decking boards and dug down into the soil it is VERY sandy. Obviously I am going to put down top soil. My...
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    hotpoint wma30 wont spin

    Hi, hope someone can help! Washing machine originally spun fine, then developed a very very noisy spin cycle and today the machine will not spin at all although it sounds like it is trying to. Machine drains/fills up no problem. Have tried to see if drum would move when empty and it wont budge...
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    Filling in old pond....HELP

    I am planning to fill in a pond in our garden as it is too much of a danger for a little one. What I want to do is drain the pond and fill with a load of rocks and rubble I have from a previous buildiong project, I then want to returf the entire garden including where the pond once was. Will in...
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    Replace corner bath panel

    Hi all, need to replacre old tatty corner bath panel, was thinking about usign plywood then tiling with mosaics, questions is what thickness ply would people recommend?clearly there needs to be some give to allow wood to flex, anybody done this before too? cheers
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    small yellow patches after first cut!

    having just installed a new lawn i let the lawn 'root in' and grow to a decent length, my problem is that it was gorgeous green colour and now after its first cut there are a number of small yelow patches, is this due to over/underwatering or something else?will these become greener as lawn...
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    what to do if turf shrinks?

    Just layed ne wturf down today and so far its looking top notch!just wanted to ask IF it shrunk what are the remedies?lets hope it dont anyway but just in case!i have watered it for ages today, how long shall i keep this up?we are forecast good weather over next few days for a change :D
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    Faulty Diaphragm?

    Hi I have a Jaguar 24 KTVJ combi and am experiencing a problem with my hot water! When i turn the hot water tap in my utility room on (tap nearest the boiler) the boiler 'clicks' and 'fires up' no problem. However when i try a tapin any other room this does not happen. To have a shower i need...
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    jaguar boiler part?

    hi ,need to replace the diaphragm on my 28kw Jaguar Combi boiler but am led to believe that Jaguar no longer produce boilers!Can anyone suggest where i could get a suitable sized Diaphragm from, how much etc, model no. etc cheers
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    Hot water from one tap only!?!

    Hi, hope someone can help!! I recently changed my kitchen tap and (not sure if this is pure coincidence), but ever since hot water only flows from one tap. The tap that flows hot is located in my utility room nearest the boiler. I can get hot water from all taps/shower but i have to turn my...
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    tile on tile!!!!

    is it recommended to tile over existing tiles in a bathroom?i would prefer to do this as it will save loads of hassle removing old ones cheers
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    fixing floor tiles to a wall!?!!?!!

    hi, i have just bought some beautiful limestone effect floor tiles, when i was at the showroom i asked if floor tiles can be fitted to a wall and was assured they could, is this true as i really want to do this?any help will be greatly appreciated ps anyone know of a good (cheap) tiler in...
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    no hot water and only few radiators working

    hi i hope someone can help!!!i have no pressure on my hot water taps and 2 radiators (ones furtherst away from boiler) are not working. I have bled the rsadiators to no avail. Also the combi ignites but then after about 30 seconds the flame goes out!what could this be??i rang one plumber who...
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