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Electrical Regulations

My neighbour has had works done to provide an electric supply to his detached garage. The underground supply is by an armoured cable but the works within the garage are causing concern. All the...
13:31 Tue 22nd Oct 20136 answers, last by malana3 16:38 Tue 22nd Oct 2013
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House Alarm

Whenever we have a powercut my house alarm,whether it's set or not, goes into alarm mode and sets off the external siren.When I investigate my alarm panel it indicates that one of my PIR's initiated...
13:36 Mon 14th Oct 20136 answers, last by malana3 19:55 Tue 15th Oct 2013
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White Emulsion Paint

Dulux used to manufacture a tray of gel like consistency white emulsion specifically for ceilings. It was/is meant to be applied by roller. Not sure if its still available as it's several years since...
17:30 Mon 16th Sep 20133 answers, last by Buenchico 19:49 Mon 16th Sep 2013
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Selling Shares

I wish to dispose of a small number of inherited shares, I think their total worth will be about £150. Advice please as to the most economical way to do this and not to lose a high proportion in...
20:26 Sat 10th Aug 20131 answer, last by factor-fiction 20:28 Sat 10th Aug 2013
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Horse Chestnut Tree

My neighbour, with whom my relationship has always been uneasy, is cultivating a Horse Chestnut tree which I believe has the potential to grow to a height of about 100 feet. It is currently about...
19:31 Sun 04th Aug 20136 answers, last by macrubby 08:36 Mon 09th Sep 2013
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Vileda Product

Can any ABer tell me if the Vileda Magic Bath Mop is still in production. It is a short handled mop with a 'lozenge' shaped head used for cleaning tiles in showers etc. Amazon offers refill pads but...
12:18 Fri 02nd Aug 20136 answers, last by mccfluff 13:10 Fri 02nd Aug 2013
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Volvo Alarm Service

My neighbour has a 10 year old Volvo S60 Diesel and the dashboard message facility is showing the message "Alarm Service Due". Advice would be appreciated on the following questions:- (a) What needs...
10:28 Fri 05th Apr 20136 answers, last by Zacs-Master 13:22 Fri 05th Apr 2013
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Seat Belt Anchor

The front passenger seat belt anchor of my Honda Accord is positioned so far back and low that my passengers frequently have difficulty in locating it and latching their seat belt into it. Is there...
12:25 Thu 28th Mar 20137 answers, last by Baldric 18:38 Thu 28th Mar 2013
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Driving Ban

Twelve years ago, at a traumatic time in my life, I was convicted of drink driving and banned for 1 year. From that time I have had no driving incidences, not even any points and have had my driving...
21:08 Tue 26th Mar 20139 answers, last by EDDIE51 01:22 Thu 28th Mar 2013
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Scratched Widsceen

A piece of grit under my windscreen wiper has resulted in a curved scratch on the windscreen. Is there any way that this can be polished out. Thanks in advance for any answers received.
12:29 Fri 22nd Feb 20132 answers, last by TWR 19:55 Fri 22nd Feb 2013
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Wheelchair Exercises

I am a fulltime carer for my wife who is totally chairbound. It is essential that she retains her upper body strength, particularly to her arms, so that she can transfer between her wheelchairs/toilet...
14:02 Wed 06th Feb 20134 answers, last by woofgang 14:13 Wed 06th Feb 2013
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Potting conifers

Advice please regarding potting dwarf conifers into containers. I realise that broken pots are required in the bottom to aid drainage but beyond that I'm not sure. Do I fill the pot with "all...
15:40 Fri 16th Nov 20122 answers, last by malana3 11:12 Sat 17th Nov 2012
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Furniture scratches

Some years ago I recall being able to purchase sticks of hard coloured wax which were used to mask scratches and chips to furniture. They were in sets of various shades from teak, mahogany, beech etc....
17:45 Fri 28th Sep 20127 answers, last by Wak 22:08 Sat 29th Sep 2012
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Choosing a colour

I an not very good at selecting colours and would appreciate some advice. I am about to redecorate my entrance hall which is fitted with a plain "dusty rose" coloured carpet. The hall table...
14:11 Sat 07th Jul 20128 answers, last by mathewsalfonse 13:04 Mon 30th Jul 2012
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Water Pump

Can any ABer please remind me as to where I saw advertised a small water pump which is driven by attaching it to an electric hand held power drill? Thanks in advance.
16:45 Wed 13th Jun 20123 answers, last by malana3 17:02 Wed 13th Jun 2012
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Redundancy benefits

My 60 year old work collegue is convinced that his position is being considered for redundancy and should this occur realises that his prospects of obtaining further employment are poor. His primary...
11:14 Tue 22nd May 201210 answers, last by boxtops 21:28 Wed 23rd May 2012

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