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    Vaillant Ecotec Pro 28 - replaced knob, 0c - no hot water or heating

    Hi, Moved into a flat with a broken knob that controls the radiators. Estate agents were useless so was forced to do a self repair. Ordered new knobs and followed this procedure to the letter - Once I turned the boiler back on, it just says "0c" and no longer have hot water or heating...
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    Zanussi ZKG5540 with narrow travel of gas hob regulation knob

    I have a second hand Zanussi ZKG5540 with four gas hobs and two gas ovens. The flame of the hobs is adjusted by knobs and it's supposed to go from minimum to maximum over an angle wider than a quarter of full turn (let's say 100 degrees rotation). In reality the angle is much narrower...
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    Unsprung heavy door knobs

    Ok the wife has bought some fancy, and bloody expensive, door knobs problem is they are unsprung. I got a medium sprung latch and it doesn't seem strong enough to spring the knob back on its own, I did notice bolt is through the latch perfectly a lined it will spring back. I haven't drilled any...
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    Washing Machine Bendix BIW 103W timer replacement

    I wonder if anyone can help? I need to replace the timer on my Bendix BIW 103W. It's held on with a couple of bolts which are accessible through the orange plastic cam. I can't see how to remove the knob and cam from the timer though to slide it out (see attached photo). The knob doesn't seem...
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    Missing key for Victorian door mortice lock

    Hi, I'm missing the key for a mortice lock on a Victorian door which has a knob with rose etc. I removed the lock, it's very large and thick steel with some brass parts, could be original. I think the case is welded, any way to replace part of the inside to allow a replacement key to work...
  6. GogoPogoz

    My scratchy knob - can it be restored?

    I have a scratchy knob! ;) Please see photo. Can it be restored? What's the best / safest thing to try? Wire wool? Brasso? T-cut? other? Thanks in advance.
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