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how do i connect my new light fitting?

i need to replace a ceiling light fitting i have 2 tails showing 1 is my switch wire and 1mains wire the flo... [Read more]

Access to Electrolux EOB5630X element?

John recently gave me sound advice about my oven not getting hot although the fan works. Further to his advic... [Read more]

light on spot fitting wont turn off?

I have down old fitment and put up a 3 spot one I have wired it up but the light stays on when I put the elec ... [Read more]

how do i ffit my light fitting??

hi basically i have 2 red 2 black and 2 earth wires i just put them all together in the light and all that hap... [Read more]

Changing a light fitting?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/34041411@N07/sets/72157612196775934/ Attached are the pictures to add detail. ... [Read more]

Baumatic BDW 10 Error 4?

At the end of a dishwash cycle my Baumatic BDW 10 displays 'Error 4' and beeps continuously. Your answers to B... [Read more]

cieling light?

ive took down my sons light and there was 5 wires all in its own seperate socket and the new light fitting onl... [Read more]

how do i wire my light fitting?

have taken old light fitting down. I have three red wires togerther. I have three earth wires together. I have... [Read more]

locked veritas r8?

the engineer code is locked.the installation company will not give me the code.i object to paying a charge to ... [Read more]

How can I fix my Apollo 15/30B wall mounted gas boiler?

APOLLO 15/30B WALL MOUNTED GAS BOILER -I have recently had a new consumer unit fitted My honeywell programmer... [Read more]

Triton Trance on/off switch fell apart?

I have just bought a triton Trance to replace an opal that broke ( tried soldering the water flow switch but u... [Read more]

Refridgerator not working?

THE FOLLOWING QUESTION APPEARED ON 'HOW TO MEND IT'. MY CIRCUMSTANCES ARE SIMILAR. THE FREEZER PART WORKS BUT ... [Read more]

laying hardboard over uneven floorboards?

I just bought some 3mm 610mm x 1220mm hardboard to lay over the floorboards in one of the bedrooms as they a... [Read more]

Vectra 1.8 SRI noise from R/N/S is it the bearing ?

I have a Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 SRI 2002, it has a loud rumble type noise which gets worse the faster I go, over ... [Read more]

which wire goes where on two way switched light?

I am replacing a light fitting in the sitting room which has two way switching. I have, at the ceiling, 3 red... [Read more]

change upvc door panel for cat flap?

There was a very helpful explanation on how to change a upvc door panel. I am looking at possibly trying to pu... [Read more]

Replacing a bayonet type light fitting?

Hi, similar problem. I am replacing a light fitting. The old one had 2 black wires in one hole, and 1 red wi... [Read more]

my escort 1800 diesel smoking model 55 year 51 plate?

after fitting a second hand fuel pump on to my van plus fitting new belts and (having it recoded by ford) it s... [Read more]

branch in underground drainage?

HELP!! i intend to put a branch in my underground drainage its 110mm plastic but with no movement at either en... [Read more]

newlight put up in bedroom then shower won;t work?

My son put a new light fitting up in the bedroom then the shower wont work what could he have done wrong!!