ford focus drive noise
I have a ford focus 1.8 tddi zetec and have a knocking noise coming from the offside front. I have had the offside front outer CV joint replaced and there has been no improvment. All the bushes and...
View Articlelooking for help with heating system
just been rewired and now the thermostat, when room is cold, is starting the boiler when the programmer is off. wires have been checked and checked again. is it possible one could be nipped somewhere...
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Urgent call for help
Hellothanks for looking. We are FACET a Cambridgeshire registered charity and teach vulnerable people who have learning difficulties and other disabilities. We teach our students how to be more...
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Renault Trafic Non-Starter
Hello Fellas Got a Renault Trafic 53 Plate 1.9 Diesel , She does`nt want to start today , plenty of Battery Power & Diesel, Does`nt even try to fire up , Odd thing happened in the week , Went to...
View ArticleRe-programming a Vauxhall remote key fob.
Anyone know if this can be done to a key from a different Vauxhall - same year, type etc?I know that if you take more than 3 minutes to change the battery in your remote keyfob, it needs to be...
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Can anyone point me in the direction of these parts?
Its the clamps I am after thanks. Trying to locate something like these so I can make my own padding press as this one is way too expensive. Appreciate any help.
View Articleload claculations for RSJ
Can anyone tell me how to go about calculating the load on an RSJ beam so I can satisfy the building control guys. I have a 7x4 steel spanning a 2.2 opening. All that is sitting on it are floor joists,...
View ArticleRemoving locking nuts, alloy wheels.
Brother has two bald tyres and no key to remove his wheels in order to change.Have tried a wheel garage but they were unable to budge with air guns.Just removing the standard studs bent my wheel spider...
View ArticleWhat Glue . . . rubber to metal
I need to re-glue to rubber door seal on my car back onto the (metal!) door. What's the best glue to use for this job ? Need glue to cover a strip about 1m long by 1cm wide.Thanks
View ArticleTumble Dryer - Drum not rotating
Model: Creda Compact Reversair SensadryIt's producing the heat but the drum is n't turning.Likely cause please?Thanks
View ArticleBlowing Vauxhall Omega V6
Hi guys, hope someone can shine some light on this for me. My car is a 1999 Vauxhall Omega V6. Recently on starting there is a blowing from the front with a smell of exhaust fumes-any ideas?haven't a...
View Articlepower steering failure on 52 astravan
left a callout in the middle of nowhere last night, as i pulled away power steering died. battery light came on and fuse hasnt blown. had arms like popeye by the time i got home . any ideas whats at...
View ArticleFloor joist calculations
Please can someone with a fuller understanding of "bending moment" and "fibre stress" than me, or a suitable computer programme, tell be the depth of floor joists I will need based on:Span...
View ArticleM10
no not the motorwayneed to know best bit size for concrete bolt M10 size wats the bit size please?
View ArticleIndesit washing machine fault F-05
Hi,Please help me !! My washing machine is showing F-05 apparently my pressure switch is jammed on a full washing machine. What can i do to repair it or will i have to get an engineer in? How much will...
View Articleusing mains gas cooker with bottle ?
Can one use gas bottles on a normal mains gas cooker, or do you need some kind of adaptor. Is there any other modification required ?
View ArticleMondeo TDI Power Steering Problem
Hello, I am getting strange noises from the power steering when turning left/right in stationary or in drive. Hard to describe the noise but sounds is if there is some kind of friction going on. Would...
View ArticleHelp with a sheared off bolt
Can anyone suggest the best method for attempting to remove a sheared off bolt? It is an M12 (I think) bolt that attached a torque rod to the differential on my Volvo. A speed hump hit the end of the...
View ArticleWhere can I get replacement screws for my spectacles?
You know - the weeny ones which hold the lenses in place by tightening on the lens frame. I think the thread has strripped on one of mine. Thanks for any leads to pursue! diymostthings
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