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Potterton Puma 80 c/h intermittently working until warmed up?

My boiler, Potterton Puma 80 (may be an 80e as no pilot light?) has been working fine for 5 years and now it t... [Read more]

Indeset w123 wash setting mind of its own?

Since having a go at 'repairing' my washing machine by removing some coins from the drainage prips in the rear... [Read more]

why wont my snapper lawn mower keep running after it starts?

I bought a lawn mower (snapper push 5 horse six speed )at a garage sale and I put fresh gas in it.There appear... [Read more]

tape player doesnt take tape correctly?

when i put in a tape it acts like it takes it then switches back to radio, then a few seconds later switches b... [Read more]

vauxhall vectra diesel 2 0 ltr dti 1998?

preheater not working even in cold weather. car starts after many seconds/mins on key. no preheater indicator... [Read more]

I need help to fix my Sime Friendly Format 80E?

I need help to fix my Sime Friendly Format 80E. It starts up and runs for 10 seconds before stopping complete... [Read more]

TV starts off good then color goes all dark?

I have a GE TV and when you first turn it on the color is fine. But after about 15 seconds it gets all dark l... [Read more]

How can I get my toshibas menu to stop going on its own?

My Toshiba 32" has great picture and sound. It is about 10 years old and has just started giving me a problem... [Read more]

Why does my Noma lawn mower blow a fuse?

My lawn mower starts fine but after a few seconds it trips the cct breaker and emits a small plume of smoke.

Washing Machine Zanussi fjs1225s?

Machine powers up. All push button switches, lights & display work. Wash cycle is selected. Drum starts to ro... [Read more]

Programme dial on our Indesit W113 keeps advancing?

On starting a cycle our machine draws water - apparently from both hot & c inlets - and then the drum starts t... [Read more]

how do i repair a hotpoint aquarius TDC30 condenser dryer?

The machine has worked perfectly for 18 months. The air intakes (front and rear) , filter, and condenser unit ... [Read more]

BRIGGS@STRATTON 12HP?

THIS ENGINE STARTS OK BUT AFTER A FEW SECONDS IT JAMS. THEN I RELEASES IT BY TURNING THE FLYWHEEL WITH A WREN... [Read more]

Water in the carburator?

I have a Toro mower that was new this spring. It has worked great all summer up until now. I do use the addi... [Read more]

Shower starts hot then runs cold?

I have an aquatronic W7000 shower. Recently it has started to run cold after about 30 seconds of use, remaini... [Read more]

Zanussi fl-411c leaks on the floor, what to do with it?

I`ve got a Zanussi FL-411C washing machine. When it starts taking water I can hear the sound of it flushing an... [Read more]

mower stops running after starting?

Craftsman II 3 One Convertible mower model 917 373680 starts when primed but quits after a few seconds. Starts... [Read more]

What is error 20 on Hotpoint Aquarius Ultra Plus 7885 dishwasher?

Dishwasher appears to starts program but does not fill. Error 20 comes onto display after a few seconds. Wha... [Read more]

How do I fix my MP3 player?

My MP3 portable player starts to play then stops after a few seconds and won't play, no matter which track I t... [Read more]

why is my lawnmower keep stalling mountfield petrol lawnmower?

why is my lawnmower stalling it starts and after about 5 seconds it cuts out i have a ransomes mountfield petr... [Read more]