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  1. Diyisfun

    Primer blocker exterior paint

    Just had some new woodwork done on the porch. I now need to prime & seal the knots. I have googled using 'as the title', but all the paints that are returned don't say exterior. I only require about 750ml. Advice please.
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    1 by One door bell

    I have one of these. The push button no longer works (battery ok). The chimes work. Im trying to find the bell push, it states Frq 433.92 Mhz + 100Khz. Any ideas where I can get a replacement?
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    HMRC Contact re Government Gateway

    Bit of a long shot, here goes. I had a UK Gov Gateway Acc. (13 years old now) I couldn't access it, (apparently it had been closed, they cant tell me why), so I was advised to create a new one. There are so many hoops that you need to go through, so when it gets to the identity proving, I...
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    Toilet Push Button Adjust Height

    I had a leak on the inlet valve, which I replaced. When I put it back together you can see in pic1 the buttons arnt flush. It will flush pushing both buttons. So it looks like Ive moved something. Looking at pic2a where I have put an arrow, it looks like this might be the place to adjust. I have...
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    Win 11 No ability to log on as Admin

    I bought a refurb win 11 Dell laptop last mouth. I have been very pleased with it, I remember changing a setting so it did not ask password every time I switched on, I'm guess that is what they call a local account. I now need to do something as Admin & I don't have any option. I have tried so...
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    Royal Mail email address

    I am trying to contact Royal Mail the web site sends you in circles probably deliberately. I have used 2 addresses so far, they both bounce back. Tried phoning, they are busy. Has anyone got an email address? Thanks
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    Underfloor heating not switching on

    Boiler is firing up on main heating. When underfloor is called for nothing. I'm guessing what should happen, is pump starts, divert valve activates & then Boiler should fire. I'm guessing at fault with pump, am I on the right lines.
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    Make Dumb TV Smart

    I have an old TV that doesn't have HDMI socket (it has scart). I have a visitor staying for 4 weeks, i would like to convert the TV in the bedroom to smart. I have a Amazon PRIME account so I would like them to be able to watch this as well as IPlayer. I don't want to spend a lot of ££ as its a...
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    Ext Hardwood Door 73 x 198cm not veneer

    Looking to replace my Front Door. Apart from getting one made anyone know where I can get this or slightly bigger than can be cut down
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    Free Collage maker

    My dog passed away recently & I want to make a collage from a few of the good photos. I downloaded 'photo pad image editor', had a play with it thought ii was the one. Two weeks later when I go to use it the free collage maker has expired. So I'm looking at what are others using. This is PC...
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    Sky mobile

    Does Sky mobile use inclusive UK minutes and data when in France & Italy. I thought it was now just don't understand. What the Web site is trying to sat. Any ideas.
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    Court Verdict (on line)

    Court verdicts are public information. Where can you find the verdict. I'm guessing someone on this forum has negotiated this. The reason I would like to know is: I'm witness to a criminal case to be heard in a magistrates, I have been advised I do not need to attend. My thinking on this, is...
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    Council Tax Refund (Does it have a name)

    The announcement made by the government regarding £150 refund on council tax on bands A-D, does this have a name? I want to apply for the discretionary payment of this but would like to give it a name. Please keep witty ones to a minimum.
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    Extractor is this faulty

    My previous post was about a faulty extractor, which I replaced with a working one from the bathroom. This is now working fine in the ensuit as it should do. So I have just got a replacement which is an Xpelair VX100T. I installed it, not working, I have wired it on a bench as attached image...
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    Extractor fan not working.

    Bathroom extractor fan not working. This a model with inbuilt timer. I get 240v across brown & white. Has it just had its day & wants replacing?
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    Fiesta 2013 remove alloy wheels

    Do this wheel nuts have covers on. The user manual dosnt say. I can remove the Locking nut, but cant get the others off. If they have covers how do you remove them, Google dosnt seem that clear.
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    By Fold door Misting Panel

    One of the panels is misting up & needs a replacement. The glass size is 1880 x 59 cm double glazed safety glass, in a wooden frame. I am struggling to find people who can do/quote this job. I have been in touch with the original supplier (been fitted 14 yrs), who have said they can do it. Just...
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    Spray Sealant. Recommendations

    New summer house, water is seeping in (not a lot enough to wet the floor). I thought it was from the window as it was not put on a bed just straight on the wood ledge. I went round the glass with silicone a few months ago, this water is still seeping in. So I am looking at using a spray sealant...
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    Probate Search

    Does anyone know a legal forum? OR can answer this. I received notification from an 'Heir Hunter', that my siblings & I are to be beneficiaries from Aunt as she died intestate. A solicitor was appointed, I received a letter from the solicitor in July 2020, stating that things were progressing &...
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    Microsoft Edge blurry text

    Installed Edge yesterday, only because I got fed up being pestered & reports do say its faster. I have been into setting changed font settings, cant see any difference. Tried changing fonts to symbols, didnt see them either, typing this the font is not nice. What font settings are others on...
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