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by Chippychap
Tue Apr 06, 2010 11:29 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Downlighter problems
Replies: 2
Views: 3527

Downlighter problems

Hi Guys, two different types of downlighter. Each with its own problem. First the one in the kitchen isthe rail type with four seperate attached fittings. Two have now stopped working even with new bulbs. The other one is flush fittings in the bathroom. Again, one has stopped working even with new b...
by Chippychap
Fri Oct 17, 2008 8:07 am
Forum: Fixing to Walls Issues and Problems Forum
Topic: What's hidden in the wall?
Replies: 4
Views: 4946

I still think placcy pipes is a Ninja tactic........ :oops:
Thank you.
by Chippychap
Thu Oct 16, 2008 10:06 am
Forum: Fixing to Walls Issues and Problems Forum
Topic: What's hidden in the wall?
Replies: 4
Views: 4946

What's hidden in the wall?

It was going to be a doddle. Hanging a curtain pole. Old cottage with big thick solid walls. Very first hole and mighty jet of water leaps from the wall. Oh how they all laughed. But that was then. I now still have the curtain pole behind the settee and my tools put away. STILL have no curtains up. ...
by Chippychap
Thu Oct 16, 2008 9:52 am
Forum: Fixing to Walls Issues and Problems Forum
Topic: Can't remove light fitting to replace bulb PLEASE HELP!!!!
Replies: 9
Views: 81718

I guess you guys must have sorted the problems by now.
A similar prob here was resolve when a neighbour just unscrewed the light fitting glass off the fitting.
by Chippychap
Thu Oct 16, 2008 9:40 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Socket attenuation.
Replies: 7
Views: 3004

Thanks GoNzO. The main phone socket arrives just over the top of the leccy meter cupboard. When I fist set it up the HomeHub was there on the same windowsill as the phone socket and we went wireless. It is an old house with hoofing thick walls and the service was poor and intermittant. I had an exte...
by Chippychap
Tue Oct 07, 2008 8:06 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Socket attenuation.
Replies: 7
Views: 3004

Bless you both for that.
I've tried wireless but it is quite a long way from A to B and the signal was very poor.
That also puts the mockers on a hard wired phone extenrion (nearly 50 foot of cable)
Thanks guys

Ken
by Chippychap
Mon Oct 06, 2008 4:19 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Socket attenuation.
Replies: 7
Views: 3004

Socket attenuation.

Hi, I wish to use Homeplugs to carry my broadband signal from the source to my PC upstairs. It uses the home electricity circuit to carry the B/B signal. The plugs should go into a socket and not a strip lead for attenuation reasons. Upstairs no problems but downstairs the socket which is nearest to...
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