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Electric light fitting - Bathroom

I have 3 wires coming out of the ceiling (2 black ,1 red). which sockets do they go into the light fitting (Live , neutral and Earth) ? made a diagram from the old fitting , but have fused the lights...

jellytot01

Blue Remembered Hills

Hi, Does anyone know the main genre in Blue Remembered Hills by Dennis Potter. I can't find an actual definition of the genre, i just keep finding 'script' or 't.v script' Thanks

Russb45

Central Heating

Dear Hard@it Have checked all all your suggestions. Water in the tank is cold Ball valve is correct water level ok and pump rotation unknown how do i check this

smurfchops

mrsa

When I had day surgery recently I was told I could keep my trainers on, whilst on the operating table! What do you think of that ??

Russb45

Central Heating

I Have a typical pumped heating system. The hot water is fine, heating is fine but the feed/expansion tank overflows. I have changed the float valve on the tank but this has made no difference. I just...

holden

pond

I have a pond, and a outside pump and filter called HOZELOCK 2000.It runns for about a week, bevor i have to clean the Foam. What happends when i go away for a few weeks, will it still run when its...

lady_p_gold

Heater for kitchen

I have central heating but no heating as such in the kitchen. It is quite small and I can put it under the breakfast bar, but can't decide whether to get a small oil filled one (would it give out much...

Dollie

Heated Towel Rails

I have quite a small, square bathroom which I am refurbishing shortly with a new suite, new tiles new everything. I would like to take out the radiator and put in one of those modern heated towel rail...

sickofmorons

fat!

Are fat people (not ones with 'glandular' problems or other such justifications) digusting lazy wasters who should be cut off from society- i.e. healthcare, transport etc. Or should they be pitied and...

Hard@it

How do I delete an ink request

Can anyone tell me how to stop a constant stream of "your ink is running low" and "order your cartridge now", which is built in on my Dell computer. It does only happen when it is getting low.

MangoPete

unlevel edwardian quarry stone floor with damp

HI folks I did have three layers of vinyl on the kitchen floor an insurance flooding means its all come up. and the tiles are bare. I want to seal them and put vinyl down again Carpet right said put...

Hard@it

Mrs Whitehouse ?

i'm not an old fuddy-duddy but I was at my sons' house tonight and his two girls were watching Eastenders on TV they are only 11 and 8. A young actress kissed another full on the lips, the other...

gessoo

emails again - A Suggestion for the Ed

In case you miss it, Steve D has made a good suggestion regarding email addresses two questions below this. It would seem to make more sense than people posting email addresses publicly. Any chance of...

Hard@it

Swimming pool problem

Friends of mine are losing water from their small swimming pool and have traced it to the grouting between the tiles. Is there any granular compound that can be added to the water like the pease meal...

Hard@it

Coffee for the garden

Is it ok to put coffee grounds on the garden soil, or are there specific plants that would not appreciate them..

Hard@it

My profile

Why when we are recognised, (direct or otherwise), do we have to go to the bottom of the page to get to our Q's & A's, could they not align themselves along the top or neatly at the side.

laurence2

radiator

part of a radiator i have is corroded which in turn is making the radiator leek, Whilst i appreciate that this will have to be replaced at some point, is there anything i can do on a temporary basis...