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Anyone used prop pals?
Anyone used prop pals? Anyone used prop pals? I'm thinking about giving these a try. I think they only came out a couple of years ago. They can slip through a gap the size is a brick and have a handle on them at one end to wind it up the last bit rather than fight with the acrow handle. Just...
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Mixer tap leaking
Mixer tap leaking Mixer tap leaking Hi all, mixer tap is leaking from where it swivels (see pic), is this likely to just be a washer? I can turn the water off and remove the tap, just unsure what I need exactly and wanted to plan ahead. Thanks by deanoc This has been automatically posted...
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Danfloss 103 model mechanical timer noisy ticking (Ed.)
Danfloss 103 model mechanical timer noisy ticking (Ed.) Danfloss 103 model mechanical timer noisy ticking (Ed.) Heya guys not sure if any of yous have encountered this or know what is causing it/how to fix. But my Danfloss 103 model in the house I've just moved into won't shut up. It's making...
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Samsung ue65nu8000T not powering up
Samsung ue65nu8000T not powering up Samsung ue65nu8000T not powering up Can I get some advice with this please. I get no sign of life when I switch this TV on. I’ve tried holding down the power button in various fashions but that hasn’t booted it up. The fuse on the plug and socket are fine...
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Hive dual controller - hot water permanently on.
Hive dual controller - hot water permanently on. Hive dual controller - hot water permanently on. Hive dual controller fitted to replace Honeywell ST9400C programmer and BDR91 wireless thermostat. We have a Worcester Bosch boiler with separate hot water tank (not a Combi). Central heating...
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Goodnight Iran.
Goodnight Iran. Goodnight Iran. 1. You strike back against Israel and face wipeout. 2. You don't strike back against Israel, and your own people rise up against you, the 5% that support the ayatollahs won't be a sufficient defence. We live in interesting times. by fillyboy This has been...
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Bifold shower door replacement part
Bifold shower door replacement part Bifold shower door replacement part Hi, I am looking for a replacement part bifold shower door - not sure about the correct name - broken part lower one (see photo of the broken part and another still functioning one - upper). Would you know where to get it...
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Armoured cable to shed
Armoured cable to shed Armoured cable to shed I need to reasonably quickly source armoured cable to run to to a shed, just over 30M. This will supply LED garden lighting, shed lighting, garden equipment and occasional DIY power tools. The cable is to run partially under a patio. The patio job...
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RJ11 cable faulty - how to detect
RJ11 cable faulty - how to detect RJ11 cable faulty - how to detect A question out of curiosity: During the recent thunderstorms, my router & RJ11 cable got damaged and stopped working - I've now got a new router ad all sorted. However, the RJ11 cable was not working when I used it with a...
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Fitting bathroom fan to pull cord light switch
Fitting bathroom fan to pull cord light switch Fitting bathroom fan to pull cord light switch How do I get power from light switch to fan isolater light switch has 2 red wires. by bat and ball This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum
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Any idea of what this is (hoping it's some kind of slug and not animal dropping)
Any idea of what this is (hoping it's some kind of slug and not animal dropping) Any idea of what this is (hoping it's some kind of slug and not animal dropping) Hi all Not sure if this is correct place to post but hoping someone can help me. I've recently moved house, we found a load of...
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Water pooling under wooden drainer and leaking onto wooden floor
Water pooling under wooden drainer and leaking onto wooden floor Water pooling under wooden drainer and leaking onto wooden floor Just had a new kitchen with a Belfast sink. We also got an oak drainer but it seems however high you tilt it from the rear to lift it (piece of wood) aiding gravity...
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Weird!!
Weird!! Weird!! Never seen anything like this before for sale on my local FB page if you want it! hot plates set into the worktop individually would love to see the wiring underneath by Sureitsoff? This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum
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Education
Education Education Has anyone written an idiot's guide to things like "Z" (?) loop impedance etc? I have no intention of doing any paid work, I just want to understand what the experts here are saying. by DaveHerns This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new...
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DIY Garden Room Cold Roof Enquiry
DIY Garden Room Cold Roof Enquiry DIY Garden Room Cold Roof Enquiry Hi there, I'm constructing my own Garden Room / Workshop at the back of my garden right up to the boundary under permitted development. My total height is going to be 2.5m at the tallest section, with flat cold roof, but to...
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How to neatly secure a beam to a wall at each end?
How to neatly secure a beam to a wall at each end? How to neatly secure a beam to a wall at each end? Evening all. My sons bedroom is exactly 6ft wide. I want to run a wooden beam from wall to the other, across the entire 6ft width of the bedroom, in order to make a floating bed shelf for...
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king post truss strengthening
king post truss strengthening king post truss strengthening I've got a raised tie king post truss in my 1920s mid terrace house. The king post is cracked and split in a few places. The top of the post is not connected to the ridge board, just sort of hovering either side. The bottom of the...
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Red plaster
Red plaster Red plaster After scraping the wallpaper off our hallway walls the plaster underneath has red colour through it. I notice if it’s damp it stained my fingers red so just wondering if anyone can tell me what this is and if any steps were needed before I painted over it? by...
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Artificial Stupidity
Artificial Stupidity Artificial Stupidity I was presented with this wonder of AI recently having done a search for MGB reliability: Generally good MGB reliability is generally good, and the car is considered to be durable and reliable. The electrical system has been greatly improved...
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Is this racist
Is this racist Is this racist Trying to sell various items on behalf of my wife's sister, but I'm not sure if this is classed as racist and if it will be accepted on eBay. Personally I think it's a nice piece but! What do you think by anobium This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot...
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