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Hi, I recently opened the packaging of a new wood cutting semicircular cutter for my Dewalt multicutter tool. As I was recycling the packaging, I came across this black piece of metal taped to the card in the packaging. I have no idea what it is for and the impression I get is that I...
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I recently moved into a flat with a Worcester Bosch CDi 35 Compact (or Classic System maybe?) and the thermostat on the boiler was broken (the thermostat was visibly damaged). I replaced it with a Drayton LP20RF receiver and thermostat. The boiler guy came round once other work was completed to...
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I know this is off topic. However my car petrol door/ cover has come off. It needs gluing back on. I have tried gorilla epoxy glue. But it keeps falling off. It's plastic that I'm trying to glue. Any help would be grateful. Thanks
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Looking to buy some Extra Deep Sockets for use on taps instead of box spanners..The fixing bolts on the taps in my house are 8mm and 10mm, so I was wondering what are the other common sizes? Trying to decided whether to buy a full set of if I only really need a couple?
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Yes I know topic has been covered umpteen times but here is another. Has anyone experience of the Rigid 32573 supposedly goes from 6mm up to 28mm? Only asking as a bit fed up with my Kopex ones, I only do a bit of DIY cutting but have 3 sizes 15,22 and 28. The 15mm is shot the 28 is plastic and...
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Everyone needs one of these, not just for your tools, it is 24hr tracking regardless of what property you are trying to keep hold of, just connect it to a cheap tool such as a torch and leave it in PLAIN Sight, it WILL be stolen with your precious personal items, and you WILL find them. Prices...
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Hi all Hope everyone is staying safe. Need a little help as over the past few years I have kept my pipe slices in all kinds of containers but have ended up getting broken or just takes too much room in my install bag. Anyone, come across anything decent? Thanks
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I get called out to alot of urinals , I'm considering purchasing the milwuakee m12 drain cleaner, has anybody got experience with them or can you recommend another tool for the job ? Thanks
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I am trying to undo the non return valves on my shower to clean them but they won't budge, I guess there is a tool for doing this but can't find one on line - help would be appreciated! It's basically a very wide slot but my largest screwdriver does not do the trick, the maintenance instructions...
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Hi I’ve purchased a basin mixer tap for my bathroom. trying to install the tap and can’t find a tool to fit the nut that holds the tap in place. I’ve tried one of these and it doesn’t fit. To small. https://www.NoLinkingToThis/p/basin-wrench/13294 I’ve got a diagram of the tap, need to know...
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I'm looking for a hole cutter or hole punch that you would use to cut a hole in a stainless steel sink for the waste to install into. Standard hole punches between 40 and 100mm for use with a hydraulic hand tool are available but I need a punch that makes the recess as well or a separate...
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I'm trying to find a spindle pin for this bender. This is the 19mm pin which goes through the quadrant bit then the bender frame, the bending arm, and out the other side. Irwin UK have told me this is only available as part of the quadrant assembly (Part No.T220H in their catalog, or part H in...
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Saw a version by Unilite that made me wince price wise, the end light isn't great but the bar light can open up and brightly light the inside of a boiler or even a loft very easily indeed and placed anywhere with it's magentic base or hanging hook. USB charged, waterproof it's not bad for near...
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Hi, Can any plumbers recommend a good, reasonably priced inspection camera for use in waste pipes? Thanks
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Thanks in advance, this was a tool a plumber friend has that I know I need also. I think I could make out that it's a Ridgid, but not sure.
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Looks interesting and innovative but falls short imo. Integrated rubber washer to basin waste is good as you can't knock it off and loose it down the back of the carcass but the rubber is thin and less forgiving than my "go to" macalpine . It also fails on the integrated connection to waste...
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What’s the best vacuum cleaner For cleaning out oil boilers
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Hi everyone, I am going to change the tap in my bathroom, is it quite straightforward to change a single lever tap, do I need any specific tools or should I get a plumber in to do the job, thanks.
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Ordered a rip off makita drill a while back and used it for the first time today, its solid and performs better than my apprentices ryobi so if anybody is on a tight budget figured this might help you out. Just be warned it took ages to get here as the company ships them from china, they're...
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