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  1. tilly10

    Reed switch door contacts

    Here goes…. Bike shed with opening roof and door. Fitted a sensor connected to house alarm, and it decided to wake the street at 3am. ( hubby said it’s too sensitive - creepy crawlies) so purchased two magnetic reed switches. Don’t really want to run another wire from front path through house...
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    Neff electric hob

    Hubby took out our old Hotpoint hob. We purchased. Neff hob and the wiring is totally different. He knows a little bit but is confused. We have a black wire and don't know where this has to go. Any help would be appreciated . Ps have called couple of people but can't get anyone out for a few...
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    ADE optima compact

    The PIR in my shed started to malfunction. Turned out the wire was damaged. The damaged part was cut out and rejoined. Now I don’t have conformation beeps whilst trying to set alarm. Also set alarm, opened panel to trigger tamper.... nothing happened. The whole system worked fine before the...
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    Led Panasonic tv

    Not even a year old been way for repair...(switching on and off whilst watching it) The day the TV was returned the screen was soaking wet, not a light mist of condensation I mean i t was running off the screen when the guy took the protective plastic bag off. I commented about it and the guy...
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    Pointing a stack

    I live in a terrace house. As you look from the front the house to. The left is the end house and with that we share a stack... Ok that I know. If you look to the right.... the terrace has their own stack.... 25- 30 feet from my shared stack. Last month I noticed a piece of metal half way...
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    Hotpoint hob...

    I need help with the wiring on my cra 641 dc hob I had to remove the hob but had to undo the wire directly from the hob and am now unsure what terminals the brown and black wires go to. Anyone help please?
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    Remember the worms in loo

    //www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=2089284#2089284 http://s4.photobucket.com/albums/y131/lexuslynn/Funnies/Worms%20in%20loo/ I said I'd post pics when the worms appeared again lol Lynn The short video does work.... just takes a bit to buffer.
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    worms in toilet....yuck!

    I have seen worms in the toilet pan several times over the past couple of years. I used to think they just crawled up the pipework...( is that possible ?) Now I'm beginning to wonder if there is a crack in the pipe underground and that where they are coming from. Or could it be birds...
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    Bissell 9400E pro heat turbo

    I have only used this cleaner 4 times....(can't find receipt, so Bissell want to charge me). Filled it up yesterday and did about 5 minutes of cleaning, then.... BANG!. It felt like something blew in the top half of the cleaner, and there was a horrible smell.... sort of like garlic.The trip...
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    Alpha cd24c boiler

    My son called... he's in need of some advice. He lives in a 3 bed flat in Edinburgh. The boiler is about 4 years old, it was fitted by the council. Apparently it keeps losing pressure, the engineer came out and said all the boilers on the estate have the same problem. He flushed the...
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    Killing woodlice

    I have some brick built pots in the front, they have an assortment of plants ( mainly evergreens) One in particular ( fern type plant, grows in a huge round ball)is starting to die. On close inspection... the compost is alive with woodlice. If I boil up a pot of cig stumps, will the solution...
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    water won't get hot

    Hi guys, I need some help. I have a 4-5 years old boiler (Worcester 24 cdi RSF) When I turn the tap on the water gets a little warm.... then goes cold. I turned the heat setting up to max, same thing happens, although the water does get hotter with this setting, not nearly as hot as it...
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    Tarmac run in

    Hi guys a little advice please. Last September I had the council ( their contractors) come and take the kerb out and do a run in to access my driveway. They didn't want to use concrete because it doesn't last ( bull) so I went with them and had Tarmac laid. Each time I drive over this cr*p...
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    What the hell!!!

    I'm sat here terrfied... why? because a builder is fitting a cooker next door, there has never been gas in the kitchen, so he's not just connecting a push fit pipe, oh no he's hacking and banging, running a pipe from the meter to the kitchen. I warned him weeks ago that only a corgi...
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