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renault clio oasis 1993 wont start! plz help im a maiden in distress!

hello my car is busted! i dont have a clue wot could be wrong wiv it and i dont no wot any parts of the car are called oh and i dont even like looking under the bonnet incase i get electricuted or...

jennifer_cro

say thank you!!!

Why is it that when you're driving, no-one says thank you when you let them out/give way?

Oneeyedvic

Oh dear - boiler looks like it's had it

We have an oil fired boiler which is around 25-30 years old. It was serviced earlier this year and was working okay. We live in a fairly big house and so 3 weeks ago, we had a load of TRVs fitted to...

alfiebrady

Finishing a table surface

We have an old table that we want to use in the kitchen; the varnish on the surface is in pretty bad condition. What would be the best treatment for a durable and easy-clean surface? Sand it down and...

GlitteryPink

Smelly bathroom

What can I do to stop the horrible smell in my bathroom? Every now and again after I turn the taps on a horrible smell comes up from the plughole. What is causing this and how can I stop it? I don't...

4getmenot

Clubbing

When i go to nightclubs I get alot of blokes grabbing my butt. Is there anyone out there that actually likes guys doing this? It annoys the hell out of me and I dont know why blokes thinks it might...

tugger2chews

Hand held vacuum confusion

I would like to replace my ancient "dustbuster" but there are so many to choose from now and I am a little confused as to why some descriptions give the volts eg.powerful 12v motor and others give the...

fatgaz

decorators chalk

does anyone know of any building regs which says you cannot put decorators chalk around sockets and switches to improve the appearance around them

john12

Central Heating and hot water not working

My husband put sludge remover in the tank, when he switched the heating on the boiler came on for a few mins and went off. He tried the hot water and the same thing happened. He immediately drained...

whqttt

Reluctant diesel

I've got a diesel car, which has recently started to show reluctance in starting up. However it only does it once a day - first thing in the morning. Even if it has been driven and allowed to go cold...

AJShep79

Painting Radiators

I have recently had a new central heating system installed and i have now taken one of the raditors off to decorate the room it is in. I made the suggestion to my girlfriend that we should use this...

Strontium

Is it illegal to read pornography in public?

Not that I want to, but if I was to sit on, say, a train reading a pornographic magazine, would I be committing a crime? If not, then why? Surely there's an obscenity issue? If so, then where is the...

jamila

lonely

my husband used to be quite effectionate but 4 yrs dwn tha trak and 2 kids later he doesnt hold my hand kiss me gdbye the only time we kiss is wen he wants to get busy (u knw wat i mean) dnt get me...

jjaammeess

License

Hello I would really appreciate help with the following.My son is 28 years of age and has passed his driving test in March this year and is now applying for a full license.He has suffered from...

Dougie69

suicide...

Not a very up-beat topic of conversation, I know, but it's not something that's easily discussed with loved ones without alarming them.I don't really have a question, I was just wondering if there was...

NJOK

Embarrassingly basic fusebox problem

All the overhead lights have tripped in my house. In other places I've lived, I'd go to the fusebox and see that one of the switches has flicked off and I'd turn it back on again. My new flat has a...

stevestar123

truckers knot

hi, dont know if this the right area to ask but anyone know how to tie the knot truck drivers use to tie on the loads it starts by making 2 loops and you end up with a loop that goes over hook on van...

lou 26

Asbestos

I have recently moved home and someone who came to do some work at my house noticed a sheet of asbestos in the meter cupboard (which is in the lounge). i reported it straight away to my landlord, who...

astraman

Is my exhaust blowing?

When pulling away in my astra especially on a gradient or hill etc i can hear a rumbling from under bonnet.This noise stays the same when i am holding the car at biting point on a hill then diappears...

yetisurfer

AUTO-TRANSMISSION on Renault Scenic

First thing in the morning with 'D' engaged the car moves off perfectly in its first low gear but revs up as if there is no drive connection when moving up to the second gear. Momentarily releasing...

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