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    2015 Ford Focus 1.0l

    Hi, my daughters Focus went into limp mode and then stopped completely. It seems like the battery is flat as it won't turn over. I have a basic OBD reader which shows P0340 and P0344 which I gather is a camshaft position sensor fault. Would this drain the battery or is it something else.
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    Worcester Greenstar 18Ri

    Had a blockage in the down pipe that the boiler condensate water feeds in to (now sorted), heavy rain sent water back up the condensate pipe into the boiler and out onto the floor.The boiler won't fire up anymore the fan runs but no ignition and then slow flashing of the blue light.Initially the...
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    Worcester Greenstar 18Ri

    Having issues with this boiler, every 24hrs or so I find the central blue light flashing. If I do a reset it will try to light and eventually will. While its trying to light the flame light under on off comes on and what sounds like the fan comes on. After 5 or so attempts if it doesn't light...
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    Replacing Laminate planks with Vinyl planks.

    I want to replace laminate planks laid on a chipboard bedroom floor with vinyl planks. Should I put a ply / hardboard covering first as the laminate creaks and crackles, I assume the movement has broken the locking on the laminate planks.
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    Worcester Greenstar

    Hi, I have a Worcester Greenstar boiler and the blue light is flashing also the green light under the on off is off.Have tried turning temp. control to reset numerous times but the boiler won't fire up. Is there anything else I can try as the engineers that I have breakdown cover can't come...
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    Flow and return wrong way.

    Our Worcester Greenstar boiler was installed 2009, it has had 7 annual services and this time it has been pointed out to me that it was installed with the flow and return round the wrong way. What would be involved to put that right.
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    upvc door.

    I want to replace an old timber door and frame on the back of my garage with upvc door and frame.The current one hinges on the left and opens outward,can I fit a right hand inwards door and frame reversed as sold by B&Q to keep the cost down.I am not concerned about the security side of things.
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    Triton Thermostatic Power Shower

    It has developed a leak where the temperature valve fits into the filter unit.I need the o rings but Triton don't supply,anyone know where I might get them.
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    Worcester Greenstar 18Ri

    Woke up to a freezing house this morning,boiler blue light flashing.Have tried reset many times,boiler tries to fire up a lot of gurgling the green light comes on briefly then cuts out.
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    Tubular latch

    I am replacing several internal door handles,everything fits except for the tubular latches as the hole in the door is too small.Is there some sort of cutter that will fit on a drill to slightly enlarge the holes.
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    Citroen Xsara clutch

    I have to sell my late father in laws Citroen Xsara 1.4LX Y reg.having driven it the clutch is very stiff.Does anyone know if it is cable or hydraulic.As it has only done 44,000miles i was hoping it didn't need a new clutch.
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    Loss of radio signal

    Since replacing the standard aerial on my '10 reg. Seat Ibiza with a Richbrook aerial i have noticed the reception is very poor.Does anyone know if the aerials have a powered amp on them making the replacement one incompatable?
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    New Sky+ plus box problem

    Had a new Sky+ HD 3D Anytime box installed 3 weeks ago and on some channels notably Sky sports HD the picture breaks up exactly every 2 minutes.Sky bloke came back and changed the box but the second new one does the same.Spoke to Sky call centre who just keep you hanging on,but can't seem to...
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    Clio disc removal

    I am trying to remove Clio 1.2 '03 reg. front discs, are the calipers held by 18mm bolts?
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    Thorn Boiler Noisy

    I have a twenty year plus Thorn M56/76C freestanding boiler.The problem i am having is when it heats the water by gravity it bangs very loudly,however when it heats the rads with the pump it is quiet.I am going to have it replaced in the spring but it is so noisy I am worried it may not last.
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    Cut a hole in plastic tank.

    I need to cut a 29mm hole in my plastic cold water tank to supply a power shower,what is the best way,thanks in advance.
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    Noisy old boiler

    Recently replaced bathroom radiator now boiler is noisy.It is an old floor standing Thorn boiler,gravity hot water and pumped central heating.I have bled all the rads.which are hot to the top everything is working ok just the boiler banging.I presume its air any ideas as to best way to deal with it.
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    Fitting a towel radiator.

    I am going to replace a standard rad. in my bathroom with a towel rad.At present the pipes come out of the floor vertically,I am going to re-route them so that they come out of the wall horizontally.I have good access to the pipes and I am going to drain down the system to do the necessary...
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    Pipes through joists.

    Will shortly be fitting a power shower using 15mm plastic pipe (as not visible) for the hot and cold supply.If I drill through the centre of the joists what size hole for 15mm pipes and how close together can they be.I assume you cant use one elongated hole and run the pipes together.
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    Bathroom Radiator

    I am going to replace my bathroom radiator with a Towel Radiator,we have a gravity system and the radiator in the bathroom gets hot without the central heating being on.Is this radiator being supplied with water from the hot water circuit only? is it just a case of draining hot water tank or is...
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