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a mechanic at my garage told me i have a leaking rear brake cylinder is this another word for a wheel cylinder? many thanks :P

hi could anyone please tell me the full list of parts i require (e.g air filter, spark plugs) to complete a full service on my 1999 renualt laguna estate 1.8 alize many thanks

hi all firstly could anyone recomend a good keylogger software package, secondly how do i stop my AVG free edition recognising it as a trojan horse? many thanks :lol:

hi i have a fiesta mk 3 1994, i wound down the electric windows today as normal, when i tried shutting them the drivers side wouldnt budge, when i pressed the switch it was making a clunking noise but no response from the window, the switch only makes the noise when i press window down, then...

hi can anyone help i am trying to fix my new showers pole for holding the head. I have drilled through thick tiles and the plasterboard behind, but the screws wont tighten, they go all the way in and keep spinning so it wont clamp the bracket to the wall! what should i do?????????????? help...

hi can anyone help i am trying to fix my new showers pole for holding the head. I have drilled through thick tiles and the plasterboard behind, but the screws wont tighten, they go all the way in and keep spinning so it wont clamp the bracket to the wall! what should i do?????????????? help!! :(

hi can anyone help i have just had a new toilet installed with a push button flush. it has been fine for a few weeks but now its got a constant stream of water running from the rim how can i solve this problem. many thanks :D

hi i went to replace a ceiling rose in my house and one red wire is a touch on the short side and doesn't reach its terminal, i used a terminal and a strand of lighting cable to extend it, Will this be ok the light is working fine :lol: many thanks

hi i went to replace a ceiling rose in my house and one red wire is a touch on the short side and doesn't reach its terminal, how do i tackle this problem :shock: many thanks

hi could anyone help me please, i went to replace a light switch in my house and on one of the red cores some of the insulation is damaged, you can partially see the metal cable inside, its not alot of damage though. how can i repair it :shock: many thanks

evening, my problem is I had to remove some floor boards (chipboard) in my new house, I noticed after going to put them back in there was a leak in one of the pipes around where the 22mm pipe tees off into the 15mm and goes to a radiator. I have looked at all my radiators and there are no drain...

I have just moved into a house. I changed the old consumer unit for a new one with an rcd. when i left the house at night everything was fine, when i came back in morning system had tripped, i turned it back on again and it was fine. After leaving it overnight again the system had tripped again...

i have just filled and sanded the walls of my house as best as i could! the filler is raised from the srface still, unless i spend the next 3 years sanding theres not much i can do (I overfilled i guess!) will 2-3 coats of paint disguise the slight raised lumps? Many thanks

hi can anyone help we have just bought a house and have just found that to open the patio door you must lift the back end up and shuffle4 it backwards! does anyone know what the problem may be? many thanks :D

what should ido when i go to paint a window sill (internal) and there are chips in the gloss work. can i fill them if so what with many thanks

hi just been ripping tiles of in kitchen and bathroom they were the orginal ones from 1984!!! (nice) unfortunaq tley i could not strip[ them without removing the plaster to oops!!!!!!!! can i tile over bare plasterboard? if so how? many thanks

moring can i paint artex with normal white dulux emulsion? many thanks :shock:

what are the best tools to use to chase out holes in walls for sockets and cables? how deep should they be? and do they have to be perfectly square or have i got some room for error? many thanks :D

we have just bought a house it was built in 1984, we are decorating every room but in places the plaster is poor. I have noticed there are lines down the walls in places where plasterbords join and also where they were orginally taped at the joins the tape is coming away with plaster in neat...

we have just bought a house it was built in 1984. The problem is upstairs the floors are very very very creaky!!!!!!!!! im not sure what the floors are underneath the carpet though, it may be boards or sheets i dont know! can anyone tell me how to reduce the creaking many thanks