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Hi All Thinking I'm really organised I kept a spare immersion heater element just in case it went on Easter Sunday and everywhere was shut . Trouble is the heater is fine but I've lost the gasket ☹️. Do I put up with no hot water till tomorrow, or are there any bodges to "make" a gasket that...

Hi All Looking at replacing the ceiling light in bathroom. The mounting point on the ceiling is in the Outside Zone 2300mm above floor, however the light I am looking at is 100mm from ceiling to lowest part of the globe. The part of the globe that drops into Zone 2 is probably IP67 (although...

We have a private water supply and pressurize our mains water with a pump. In the event of a power cut we have no water!!!!! I am thinking of getting a generator for emergencies, but I suspect the starting current of the pump will mean the size of the generator required will make it too...

Got this in an email from Northern Tool. Looks interesting. Anyone tried it or similar? http://www.northerntooluk.com/products.asp?partno=180608E

Don't know if it is against the forum rules to ask this but where can I get a 28mm to 35mm Tundish urgently? Done a google search but only found one that is 3/4" to 1". Doesnt matter (within reason) how much it is as long as it is here good time on Friday for the final building inspection...

Have just laid some 600*900mm 16mm? slate flags on sand/cement(3:1 mix)+diluted PVA to guage onto a dry but PVA sealed screed. Roughly how long before light traffic? Started off at approx. 3/4" but making a gentle slope to remove a small step resulted in about a 3.5" bed for a bit...

With the tightening of the laws on using mobile phones, I think it it time I invested in a hands free kit. Has anyone any experience of this one? http://www.parrotshopping.com/uk/p_parrot_item.aspx?i=146711 It's attraction is that I can move it from vehicle to vehicle rather than an all...

http://www.ebaumsworld.com/games/play/1087/ My best to date 293.4m!!!!!!!!!!!!1 :D :D :D

What are the pro's and con's of each type for a TV? I've seen an advert for a 37" LCD that look OK. Any comments?? http://www.dixons.co.uk/product.php?sku=741348&camp_id=froogle

England kicked the Frogs!!!!!!! Roll on next Saturday. Come on Johnny!!!!!

Does a woodburner rated at 5kW fall into the regulations regarding needing an airbrick. I realize that those above 5kW need one but is it 5kW and above or 5.00000000000001kW and above. Cheers

We have a WD420 washer dryer that refuses to work the cost of the repair is more than I want to spend on a 4yr old machine. The only trouble is there are some clothes still in it and I can't get the door to unlock!!!!!!! How do I get them out? Is ther a door lock overide??? Thanks

We are tinkering about the idea if running our CH (and DHW) from a Ground Source system with a bore hole. I have the calcs for the rads using a conventional system. Is there a rule of thumb that using ground source (at al lower temp.) needs 20%, 30% ????% bigger rad??????????

Problem with the kids. Wife and I want them to be outside after school (at least when the weather is good) but often the TV seems to be too much of a draw to them. Has anyone come across a key operated switch on a 13A outlet so that we can control when the TV can be used. This may be extreme...

A friend of ours said she had been "MFI'd" by someone. Not wanting to appear ignorant I didnt ask what on earth she meant. Can anyone shed some light on this?

This sums them up perfectly!!!!!!!!!!!!1 http://www.fugly.com/view_video.php?viewkey=55c435ef4fe9965a3f2a

http://www.ifilm.com/video/204155 Enjoy this one :lol: :lol: :lol:

I a dozen bags of OPC that have been stored in the house (completely dry) that have a use by of Feb 06. A quick search shows somthing about problems with reducing agents and Chromium after the use by date has expired, but this appears to be a health issue and doesnt mention strength etc, is...