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Electric cookers.

Hi, My son and daughter in law have decided to buy an electric cooker. The suppliers will connect it free of charge to an adjacent point, however there isn't one. Could someone please give me an idea...

Trillipse

Outdoor Sensor Spot/Floodlights

I've recently fitted a new bulb into one over the patio of my house. Having turned the (indoors) switch to activate the light, it doesn't seem to go off - have meddled with the settings on the actual...

In A Pickle

Dents in the Carpet

Now I have moved my large heavy sofa, I realise that the "cups" that the castors sit in have made deep circular "dents" in the carpet. As this part of the carpet will now be visible, how can I get the...

airbolt

Lights on Full

I do a fair amount of motoring including Motorways. At night I tend to have the rear view on tilt to avoid being dazzled. I know its unenforcable but is there a law against having over-bright...

Babette

Climate control

My new second hand car has an auto setting on the heater, which when I use it to heat the car up it still keeps the air conditioner running, What is the point of having icy cold air coming through at...

Mattk

cooking with gas or electric

Ive always been told that its cheaper and quicker to cook with gas rather than electric.is this still the case ?

Freak

Die Hard song

What is the Christmas Run DMC song at the start when he is driving to the building.

mr_pz

How much does it cost to re-wire and fit central heating into a in flat North London?

I'm looking to buy a property that needs electrical rewiring, central heating and a new kitchen fitted. What do you think is the minimum I will have to pay?

Maloch

Disputed parking ticket

I have recieved a letter from a city parking company demanding that I pay a fine for a ticket that I did not receive. They are adamant that it was issued - any ideas on my rights here?

farm

costco

how can i get a card can i get a day pass to have a quick look before i comit

aceyoung1

Is the UK a country?

A friend of mine reckons that the UK is not a country, I think it is. What is the exact definition of UK? any one got anything clever I can shut him up with?

fbg40

Shaver sockets

I want to wire in a shaver socket in my bathroom. I understand it is ok to use the lighting circuit - is this correct ? If so, can I presume that I can just tee into a live, as per a switch ? If not,...

Francis Asis

TV's most embarring moments

I fell asleep before the end of this. What was number one?

marchez

train and arrow

if i was on a train travelling at 100mph, and i stood at the back of the train and fired an arrow out of the window at 100mph, what would the people on the staion see??

camille

animals

which animal kills the most people annually

johnb010

Fittling A Ceiling Light

I am trying to fit a ceiling light. The new light has a power block with markings N L and E, my problem is I cant understand the main cabling structure to the lght. I have 3 red wires twisted...

Mike1234

What makes poo green?

cazza0310

outdated electrics

Hi, I'm in the process of buying a 1940's 3 bed semi. I've just had a homebuyers survey done on the house and it's come back as damp on internal walls and a that the electrics needed to be...

Loraxxx

dunno wer 2 put this question!!!

hey yaaaa, i got my theory test nx week, iis there any tips for me on what 2 do, i got the pc cds and books and that. cheers xx

yakubu

Who is the oldest player?

who is the oldest player to have played in the english premiership since its inception ?

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