How to mend ... 20 Years Ago

new and old ballcocks?

are new ballcocks and fittings the same as old ones from about 20 years ago

repair of ravenheat 820/20 fan assisted combi-boiler?

central heating is working but no dhw.lot of banging and popping recently before failure.replaced diverter val... [Read more]

Bush VHS/DVD Recorder Model No DVRH502?

I have a Bush Model No DVRH502 VCR/DVD Recorder. My problem is that I need to copy onto DVD from the VHS ab... [Read more]

Worcester Bosch Oil Heatslave 20/25 two years old?

Can not get the central heating to work; the water pump does not seem to be running. Hot water fine. Had a lon... [Read more]

Can you help fix my standby problem?

My Phillips TV wont go from standby to on (at least 99% of the time). When I turn the TV on the standby light... [Read more]

Lawn mower running rough?

Hello I've had a Briggs and Stratton 35 Classic 3.5 hp for about 8 years and its been great until recently. I... [Read more]

How canI replace my 15" upvc letter box?

Because it has a place for a doorbell and name, my letterbox is 15" long. I have a non-wired doorbell on the w... [Read more]

I have a ravenheat rsf820/20 boiler.Could anyone tell me how old boiler is?

Had boiler fitted approx 10 years ago. Been having a few minor problems with it lately. Had service engineer... [Read more]

repair?

IMAGE 510 personal fitness system. we bought this around 20 years ago. the cord broke. is there anyway of r... [Read more]

do i need a technician?

i have a 42" hitatchi plasma tv that is 20 months old. It went off last week and the picture we get is a purpl... [Read more]

Crofton Model 8708?

I took a sewing class in high school more than 20 years ago. I started attending a beginner's class last nigh... [Read more]

timer is off, but still the boiler comes on?

I have a Potterton boiler and although the timer is off, the boiler still comes on. I had the same problem yea... [Read more]

roof vents?

We have find that our house lacks roof ventilation. The roof was re built, slate, some 20 years ago with non-b... [Read more]

freeview reception, multiplex 2?

I have had a grundix freeview box for about 4 years, originally connected to a 20 year old tv via an aerial le... [Read more]

Kenwood A701A speed controller erratic?

Can the speed controller on the A701A be serviced or tweaked to make the motor run smoothly? It runs at low sp... [Read more]

Why does my Kenmore refrigerator run continuously?

My Sears Kenmore Coldspot refrigerator (Model 106 7647264) runs almost continuously. Ice is building up in the... [Read more]

vaillant woes?

hi all ,in need of a bit of help for a sick vaillant 828 turbo plus fitted about 3 years ago,a brief history... [Read more]

My Indesit DI 67 is 21 months old and has just packed up!!?

My Indesit DI 67 which I bought to replace a cheap dishwasher (it lasted 5 years) has stopped working after ju... [Read more]

Potterton Boiler?

Jack, Calling a qualified Corgi engineer to service the boiler and give me a certificate was the first thin... [Read more]

How can I re-install the oven door on my moffat oven/range?

I removed the oven door to move from one house to another. I cannot get the oven door back on. I don't have ... [Read more]