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hi chaps - thinking about investing in one - not sure to go rothenberger or arctic products...any suggestions? pros and cons? much appreciated! thanks dave
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Hi All Looking to purchase a press fit tool and considering many brands. I don’t do a lot of pipe work, so don’t need a heavy duty one. Hot works are becoming a thing of the past. Any recommendations?
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Hi Guys, I run my own firm and always struggle to find good dust sheets like the British Gas ones. Heavy cotton in a colour other than cream with company logo at a decent price is all I’m after!! So I’ve decided to source and make my own version and just wanted to get a idea if people would be...
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Been plumbing a while now using Footprint Grips and a selection of spanners. Is there a spanner available that will easily hold a Tee compression fitting while tightening centre nut ?
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Hi, the 15mm pipe work to my shower use compression fitting, the elbow joint which is in the wall and the pipe comes out and in to the shower is lose and water has been leaking in to the clinker wall. is there a deep socket size 24mm that i can use to retighten the compression nut ? as i can’t...
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Having a brain fade, I had a boxful and now I can't find them anywhere. Seen, bought or used these.? Used for extra trunking support, no not my pants.
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currently an apprentice and just changed over some basin taps my tap spanner isn’t great and slips off a lot, can anyone recommend anything decent and not too expensive? thank you
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Can anyone tell me what is the best way to drill a hole in a soil stack. What drill would be best.Its external. Thanks.
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Hi everyday peeps, I need to correct a mistake in the heating system in my dad's flat which has two radiators connected with flow in at bottom and return from the same end at the top. Nothing wrong with TBSE in the right setting, but best not to have the flow and reversed messed up! Easiest...
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View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3ae5gPyLhQ I like it...needle bearings everwhere, less stress on the hands, rock hard cutting wheel + spare, one size required and no pipe deformation.
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I am trying to find out who the manufacturer is for ARCO MINI STOP VALVES. Does anybody know this?
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Hello all our university is doing a project to build a rocket engine, we would need somewhere where we could learn how to choose the fittings, valves, fuel lines, and what attributes each have. we will be using two propellant to feed the engine the first one is liquid oxygen which is a cyrogenic...
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could they supercede my Knipex vice grips? As Madonna used to say, please justify my love... View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Np_Y740aReI&ab_channel=Madonna View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUBTapbM66o&ab_channel=THEGIOIMOIJSC...
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Just looking at various 22/15mm secondhand benders and notice many come without guides. Are guides generally interchangeable between different brands or are they specific to a particular brand/model? In use, is there any difference between alloy and steel guides ie is one type considered...
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Hi, Hope you can help with a central heating issue. I tried turning the central heating on today but without success. The orange light that usually comes on when the heating is triggered isn't illuminating - I've tried the once, twice and fully on modes and it doesn't come on in any of these...
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Seem to be quite a few making them nowadays... Saxon, Shark but don't want to fork out for Bosch if I can help it, just a fair value assorted pack for timber/plastic. Which are decent?
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Anyone use a drill attachment for deburring soil pipe or just whip a grinder around?
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Armeg jaw droppers. I hears good things and I like a new toy. But both the machine screws on one of them that hold the sliding jaws wouldn't bite and stay in place - no matter how hard I tightened them. Resorted to a fibre washer. Hopefully things will improve. Didn't get the nerrad as too many...
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Evening all, IYHO which is the best plastic / mlcp pipe cutter (not for waste pipe). Cheers Jim
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