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I got made redundant last April from a guy that I worked many years for. He turned round one day after we had finished a job and said ,"That's it no more work". I am now in my sixties and found it hard to take retirement, as I was and still able to work. I found it hard to be told "that was...

Just like to wish all the lads on here a"Merry Christmas, and a great "New Year....

I have a blue poly water pipe that runs along side of my oil pipe to the boiler..There seems to be an oily smell when we run the cold tap. So as anyone heard of oil bleeding into blue poly?

Hi my van wont rev over 3000 revs when starting off thru gears up to forth gear , Would it have a limiter on it.lt has just been serviced and still does it.

Like the title said, My wife is up in Edinburgh at the moment as her mother hasn't been well of late.She phoned me up today and said,Next doors house is getting dashed (Or Harled if you live up there) and the contractor has been round and told my wife that they are knocking the old coating off...

How easy is it to change the glow plugs on a Nissan Terrano 11 2.7 diesel?

Hi its Roy C's son I have just bought a 2000 vw polo 1.4s and it was fine on the drive back home. I then parked it up and turned the engine off locked it, then I came back about 5 min later and I put the key in the barrel and the ignition lights came on as normal then when I turn it over it...

I have just bought my nipper a 2002 Seat Leon 1.6 , If you rev it and take your foot off it lets out blacky grey smoke. Any ideas what can cause that? I have an idea but would like to know what you think.And if it will be costly to fix. Thanks.

I am truly perplexed that so many people are against another mosque being built. I think it should be the goal of every Englishman to be tolerant regardless of ...their religious beliefs. Thus the mosque should be allowed, in an effort to promote tolerance. That is why I also propose that two...

I have recently got a brand new Rolls Royce top of the range just come out the factory..But it cost an arm and a leg, the problem is I am ok standing on one leg but can anyone tell me how to get the muck off the hawk with the trowel in my mouth and the hawk in my left hand? Thanks..... :(

When you turn the key on the Mrs's Nissan Terrano the s/motor spins but doesn't engage Any ideas? Its a pig of a job to get at!!! I have just put a new s/motor on my old Transit works van but lookin' into the engine bay of the Terrano it seems impossible to get at ,,,

I hope you all have a great Christmas and a Great New Year....

Have loaded some photos on one of my albums (Bedroom) but can only load a few on the other album, I can choose the photos but it wont "Upload " Any ideas?

Finally got some pics up of one of my bedrooms l did, will write some comments later.Also will get pics up of other room l did....look in my albums.

When l mix up concrete l always do and have done for years gauge it by the bucket .For example 4 2 1 (gravel or chippings, sand and cement) .And l know others who use a 5 3 1 mix .Well for the first time ever today l was told by the guy who l work for to use up a half a bulk bag of sand and...

I have been off work since Wednesday with this bloody bug am sitting here now sweating and full up with lem- sip and honey!!! One minute you feel ok the the next thing you feel like a sledge hammer as hit you, have got a sore throat now thru coughing so much during the night !!!! Anyone else...

Happy New Year to you all.... :wink:

Just as a matter of interest how do you apply your scrim tape. I have used a parcel tape dispenser for over 25 years. I have had to do a few modifications over the years with it but it still works. Anybody else use anything similar or one of those holders that were made for the job. I tried one...

I would just like to wish you all a great Christmas and hope you get what you wish for :wink:

Just spoke to my sister who is helping her hubby to paint some railings soon. She told me the customer wants them to use Black Magic paint by Flag. She said it is water based ! Any of you lads used it and what's your opinions. I have never heard of it.