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Thanks ericmark, guess I'll scour listings for something from the current technology (to replace CF lighting). I have seen the rash of articles Phillips put up on April 11, 2013 to herald their 'breakthrough'. Too bad technologists and designers have not yet got this into small round bulbs for...

I understand this provides 200 lumens / watt - or thereabouts - and I wonder if there exist, beyond standard flourescent tube units, any fixtures which could be used in a more domestic setting. Yes? No, not yet? I have not found any so far. Thank you. Phil

Model SJM 100 2520; 3kW; 12D16; 1.6l A few years old now it has started to pop and whistle as it boils water. I seem to recall the old Morphy Richards (lasted 30 years) did this prior to the element going. The new(ish) Kenwood has no furring as the water is soft. Is this popping a sign of...

lostinthelight - Thank you. That is exactly the description of the fault and the solution. Once the sun shone I got enough light to see what you describe and to fiddle with loosening bolts in order to get the gearbox stud back into the locator bar. Problem solved! Photo of the driveshaft -...

Thanks Burnerman "...if these are in place, I can't see how the shaft can separate." Well, the driveshaft seems to be solidly conected at each end with the sliprings holding fine. In use the transmission rotates drawing the splined shaft apart into two pieces. I guess if the transmission...

Quite old, but works - worked - really well. The driveshaft seems to be OK but after a few minutes "the transmission rotates up a bit" and the two splined sections of the driveshaft separate ("my description"). Re-connecting them is easy. A few minutes later the same happens again. Is there...