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  1. vernerbongo2

    Beko Oif21300b oven warped element, any upgrades possible?

    I have a Beko Oif21300b oven and the heating element warps and obstructs the fan, it needs replaced every year. Is there such a thing as an upgrade? Smaller fan blade Larger element Higher quality element. Every element it's had has had the crimp type spacers not the welded type, would this...
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    Oleo mac Strimmer problem

    Not sure if this topic is even covered here? I have an oleo mac 27cc Strimmer. From engine idle to acceleration/cutting the engine cuts out. Also hard to start. When I adjust the high & low carburettor adjustment screws everything works fine for a few weeks then it does the same thing again...
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    Neff S5453X1GB/55 dishwasher

    Neff dishwasher panel has no lights, I tested the power and it's getting to the on/off switch. I'm not 100% how to test the switch as there are 6 terminals but I do know the following. Thick brown is live Thick blue neutral both reading 240volt Grey/black striped & white cables go live when I...
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    Neff oven cavity rust holes

    Hi guys I went to replace my neff oven heating element and behind the fan cover there are rust holes along the top and bottom edge of the indentation (cover fits flush over) I filled these holes with a flexible fire cement type product yesterday. There was a gap between the metal cavity and the...
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    Wiring vortice fan

    Slightly confused with this bathroom extractor fan wiring diagram, can someone please explain it in layman's terms? Much appreciated.
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    Adding a dimmer switch to a light with 4 way switching

    His guys, I'm not an electrician by the way. Was for putting a dimmer switch on my brothers downstairs light that can be operated from any of 4 wall switches. Problem I have is I've found out on google I need to add the dimmer to one of the 2 way switches but they are 2 gang. (I have x2 2 gang...
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    Ridge tile access on a hip roof

    Alright lads/ladettes Ridge tiles are randomly coming off our hipped roof in windy conditions due to rusty screws that are 30+ years old. My da wants the blown off tile fixed but I want them all rescrewed. What's the easiest way to do this, the ground around the house is at different levels...
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    what make/model is this door intercom?

    Hi guys, I need to change the access pin number on this door intercom but I don't know what make it is and I don't know how to change the pin. any ideas? thanks
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    g3 panel, progamming group choice etc puzzling

    have a Honeywell g3 panel and myself and an engineer are missing something, so any idea's? system has 3 groups on it (1,2,4), problem is we can't program fobs to work on certain solo areas or certain combinations. this is how it's working at the minute: group 1 can't be programmed to set solo...
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    Takex twin beam

    Started off with a panel tamper fault on a zone with a takex beam. The receivers attenuation light was lit so I gave it a slight realignment, sorted I thought! (alignment looks spot on through view finder) Coming out of engineer mode it then said zone masked, went through exiting engineer mode...
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    cctv install on house wall

    Hi guys, I want to mount a couple of cameras on the walls of my house. What is the best way to do it without unsightly cabling and junction boxes showing? The cameras come with an 8" cable/plugs.
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    whirlpool adg994 dishwasher

    Hi guys, Whirlpool adg994 dishwasher runs 15-30 minutes through cycle until all the panel lights go out then it just hums. Checked the drainage hole for objects sticking in the pump but I could only go in so far. Any ideas? Thanks
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    boiler imit dual thermostat

    Hi guys, I'm fitting an imit dual thermostat on a boiler. Question is do I put the mains live feed on the fixed temperature side or on the adjustable temperature side? It looks as if it should work wired either way but would like other opinions. Thanks
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    fire escape window confusion :-/

    I'm confused as to how my fire escape window works! Tilt & turn handle, from closed turn 90° window opens/pivots into room. From closed turn handle 180° window tilts inwards. Might be put in back to front? Biggest problem I have is locking it safely for the kids, because of the layout I...
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    upvc window hinge sizing

    hi guys, I understand the measring part of replacement hinges, I just have one question. do replacement hinges all have a standard hole placement? ie unscrew old hinge and refit new hinge on exact same holes. thanks
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    how to set up skybox f3 with sky tv box

    I have already sky hd box with 2xlnb What is the best way to connect a skybox f3 up to the existing system ie 2xlnb between the two boxes? I've heard of the loop through but I don't totally understand it as people talk about turning off lnb power supplies on one of the boxes etc I am now...
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    "BURNERMAN" :-) oil boiler baffles

    I'm sure it's been asked before? What way round do I put the baffle plates back in after cleaning my warmflow boiler. Holes to the flue side, other side, staggered or does it matter? Thanks :D
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    putting in a fireplace

    Hi guys, Bought a second hand fireplace. Currently there is no fire back in the chimney opening. The fireplace inset is cast iron with a cast iron back. I've been told I can put it in without filling it up behind but someone else reckons I still have to fill it up at the back? The...
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    bathroom extractor

    Hi folks, Extractor fans circuit board has burnt out. Is it possible to just bypass the circuit board & forget about the timer function, or does the circuit board do more than that?
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    laminate floor cutout

    Have a floor laminated right up to a wall I want a new fireplace against. Any ideas on how to do a cutout for a hearth without lifting the whole floor? Thanks
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