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    Mortice lock help

    That's what I thought. I knew that they were 2.5" brass sashlocks I needed, I was just hoping to match the height of the facepplate at 140mm. The nearest I could buy myself was 152mm which I would have struggeled to fit. They are Union locks, and new keeps were fitted.
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    avg firewall "new area"

    You can just unblock it again if you need to.
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    Mortice lock help

    I ended up having the locks replaced for a fixed price. Both the front and back were replaced with 5 lever BS locks, and it took the guy just over an hour for the 2. He did a pretty neat job and only charged £95+vat including the locks. I'm sure I could have got it cheaper, but the...
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    Mortice lock help

    Thanks for the info guys. I really don't trust my woodworking skills on something as important as a lock, so have called a locksmith who is coming out tomorrow. I will know for next time.
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    Mortice lock help

    Hi, I have recently moved to a new property, and as such would like to replace the locks. I am no locksmith, so was hoping to just replace like for like. I have removed the front door lock, and it is a Legge sashlock style (3 lever). I thought that this would make it easy to replace but...
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    Vaillant 242 leak

    Hi, Just wondering if anybody here can help. I have quite an old Vaillant combi boiler (it was old when I bought the house 6 years ago), but it has been quite reliable. A couple of months ago though, I bled all the radiators in the house and then added pressure back into the boiler...
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