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Stupid me I forgot this thread from many moons ago. WE FOUND THE PROBLEM what no one tells you is when a modification has been made!! See below NEVER HAD A PROBLEM SINCE. We have had problems with our 2000 1.4 Renault Kangoo for the last three years with non starting problems and recently...

Hi John with the battery completely flat we can jump started it and run it home some 10 miles with lights occasional indicators and occasional windscreen wipers all was working well. Had it on charge all night just been out for a run only thing was now it was missing under pressure but running...

Hi everyone we have recently had a new clutch which is now great BUT on getting it back as the battery was running out every few days we put in a new one. We could jump start it and it would run fine even with lights and windscreen washers going. We had a new battery put in but it is still...

Hi everyone We have a dirty water inspection cover on our patio that seems to be cracking up inside and the cover plus surround is all rusty and falling apart. In saying all that the querie is as our property, which is owned by us, is related to a run of approx 4 properties are we responsible...

Hi. We have just had a guy out to give us a gas safety certificate but apparently the fifth ring in the middle of the cooker (one we never use) has a carbon monoxide problem. He says the only way he will supply us with a certificate is if we block off the burner with a plastic cap. Didn't think...

Hi everyone A friend has just bought a flat knowing that the UPVC existing windows needed changing but when she got in touch with the managing agents, because apparently she needs to get a window license, she was told to be aware that the lintels have probably bowed and now having looked at the...

Thank you very much for that we are going to try this first.

Perhaps I have not explained this properly......we have a new build of retirement homes near us and there is a block of 4 flats next to an existing house. There wasn't much room to get the flats into the space so the build company who submitted plans have ignored the dimensions on the planning...

Can anyone tell me what regulation covers the fire jump distance between the eaves of buildings.

Can anyone tell me what regulation covers the fire jump distance between the eaves of buildings.

Being retired and needing an all round vehicle we bought, what has been for a short time, a workhorse cum runaround. The problem we have now is that the key does not immobilise the immobiliser and having rung Renault they went into the list of costs it will take to rectify it, starting at £49...

Hi everyone. I have a potterton boiler that had to have a new PCB because of an inherant fault. Since then when working and untill it heats up which seems to take ages it keeps kicking in and out continuously this is central and water heating. Another issue is that although the water and heating...

Hi I have a Diplomat Dishwasher ACP8902 that has stopped working the 2nd and the 4th light are on continuous and the 5th is flashing. Has anyone any ideas as to what could be wrong?

My daughters zafira tdi engine has just given up the garage says the ends have gone I have since heard this is a common fault with 2001 2002 zafira engines. Would it be any good getting another and putting in and if so where is the best place to get one from and how much approx would it...

My daughter had a kitchen extension on her house 7 years ago and now wants to build a room in the roof. Will it be governed by building regs re sqaure metre usage. We know the building regs have changed but don't know the details.

I have posted this again as I did not put down the model number. Our dishwasher whilst working makes makes a horrendous extrememly loud popping sound mainly towards the end of a programme as though electrics are arcing out. We are scared to use it now although all the programmes still work...

Oh sorry about that its a ADP 8902

Our dishwasher whilst working makes makes a horrendous extrememly loud popping sound mainly towards the end of a programme as though electrics are arcing out. We are scared to use it now although all the programmes still work and the fuse on the plug does not blow. Any ideas?????

You all may have heard of this but I will tell anyway. Under trading standards rules white goods ie fridges freezers washing machines etc under normal usage are supposed to last for 6 years whether or not you take out extra guarantee at point of sale. I had a dishwasher for 3 years without...

Hi everyone this is a bit late only logged in for the first time today. Just to say that if you use cling film to wrap your roller in then hang it up in a plastic bag it will easily last for a week.