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heating/radiator problems

I lived in a 3 story building, none of the top floor radiators are working. We had a leak on the 2nd floor, but couldn't trace it at the time....I'm now thinking it could have been the radiator. Does...

chrisuk013

Just A Little Advice Needed Here.....

i went to dfs last january to get a couch on the 12 months interest free terms,Today i get a letter from black horse stating that a payment should have been made on the 31 of january 2006 being 12...

Scarletta

Riparian Rights

Basic situation : a local farmer leases his land from the council, and a small area got flooded. He claimed the council should clear out a ditch to help drain water away. In short - several council...

martinjr

Vauxhall (Opel) Astra oil press fault light

Here is another in the long list of problems with Astras. When the engine is still hot after a run the oil fault light comes on and only gradually fades after a minute or two. It can flicker...

chevron287

Ford Galaxy 2.3 with poor performance

I've had the Galaxy for 5 yrs & 70k miles. It's had a problem almost from day 1 which main dealers & independants have failed to diagnose. Briefly, the car loses power( not every time !) and...

Nafbap

Female garage

Has anyone ever heard of a garage with any female employees or mechanics? Or a female friendly garage?

astraman

engine flush?

Should i use engine flush before an oil change?

flubber

Propane versus oil heating

I am looking to buy a mobile home. The ones in the area I am interested in are heated by propane gas which does not appeal to me, so I am considering oil. This means having a tank installed and the...

judethepude

law regarding garden alteration

About 8 or 9 years ago, a neighbour raised his garden (adjoining ours) without consulting us. Originally, we had just a lovely dry stone wall between our gardens. Then he raised his garden by about 6...

youngone

Monobloc mixer tap problem

We've just got round to fitting a monobloc mixer tap we were given unused some time ago with no instructions, but the fitting was pretty straightforward. It works by lifting (tilting back) a handle on...

coyaba

I cant get my pir security light to work properly!

I have a PIR motion detector security light at the back of my house. This has been accidentally switched off, and now when it's switched on, only stays on, and will not go off, and come on again when...

BigDogsWang

Calling all Plumbers

I recently moved into a 4 year old house. It has three floors, a downstairs toilet, a bathroom and toilet on the middle floor and a en-suite / toilet on the top floor. We notice than after flushing...

shelley2

Boiler not working after running out of oil

I went away for the weekend and left the heating on - on returning the house was freezing and the light was on indicating the heating was on - the boiler was not making any noise, i checked and we had...

DawnTy

Two Questions.

1. Why are people in general so thick? 2. Why are people in general rude and ignorant?

daninman99

downstairs loo

can i have a downstairs toilet opening into the kitchen

grahamlong

Combi. free standing cooker, Gas hob / electric oven.Electric oven element and fan failed??

Hi good AB'ers have an issue with a combi. free standing cooker . Gas hob / electric oven. There is no power to the oven, no electric to element or fan. Is there an internal fuse somewhere like on a...

hobo

electricity

why does resistance increase at high voltages

homer75

windscreen scratches

Anyone know how to polish out windscreen scratches ( very light ) caused by using wipers whilst blade holder touching windscreen. The car is too old to justify spending the money on a new bonded...

tali122

damp in boot

my car has damp in the boot and the moisture has caused mould to grow on a baby's pram that was left in the boot- is there anything i can put in the boot to soak up the damp or any other tips?-thx

Big Bas

USA Motoring/visit

I intend to visit California as a visitor in May06I have a drink / drive conviction DR10 12 months ban ending 20/08/03I was DNA'd photo'd and fingerprinted so I am "in the system"Do I need to apply...

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