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    European to UK plug rewiring?

    Right people I just changed it and it appears to have worked fine. The missus is slightly worried as it's not earthed but I told her not to worry. Should I have? Is there anyway of earthing them? Thanks everyone for your advice, it really is appreciated.
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    European to UK plug rewiring?

    Yep that's the one. It's definitely the flex on the European cable as I've just plugged the GHD's into the shaving socket in our bathroom and pushing the flex towards the plug makes them turn on. So how easy should this be? When I strip back the cable what should I expect? There's no earth...
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    European to UK plug rewiring?

    The uk plug they came with has one screw that holds the European plug in place. They were bought fro Jason Shankey online (who are supposedly a big UK mail order haircare company) This is a (grainy) image of the plug that I've found on the net. The European plug, slots/plugs into the...
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    European to UK plug rewiring?

    Just found this post on another site. I have no idea if he's being honest or not? What do you lot think? Ta again P.S I feckin hope so!
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    European to UK plug rewiring?

    That won't work as it's the actual flex that is part of the european molded plug that is faulty. By pushing this back towards the plug the connection works. If I just plug it into an adaptor I'll still have the same issue. If I cut the plug off the cable and switch plugs to a uk one this...
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    European to UK plug rewiring?

    My missus' GHD straighteners do not power on when she plugs them in. By pushing the flex towards the plug they do start working. I'll be damned if I'm going to stand there each morning and hold this while she does her hair! I took the uk plug apart to find that there is a molded European plug...
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