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by barnacle bill
Fri Mar 12, 2010 5:12 pm
Forum: Fillers, Sealants and Adhesives Forum
Topic: Remove grey silcon
Replies: 1
Views: 3832

Remove grey silcon

Hello all, I have some grey silicon around my bathroom and would like to remove it to re-grout. What is the best way to remove it and leave no trace. I have a silicon removal tool but it leaves some behind how do i get the rest off? White spirit doesn't work please help. Thank you in advance. BB :(
by barnacle bill
Thu Feb 18, 2010 6:54 pm
Forum: Self Build Problems Forum
Topic: Inspection Pit
Replies: 6
Views: 11734

Hello Drpaul, Why would you want do drive the car on your pit? A pit should be straddled by the car and jacked from either side's, front or back. If you want to jack the car on the pit timbers, that would be the working's out for a civil engineer. The main consideration would be jacking the car in t...
by barnacle bill
Thu Feb 18, 2010 3:00 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: Ring beam joints?
Replies: 1
Views: 3794

Ring beam joints?

Hello all, this is my first post and i hope you can help. I'm building a porch and have a 8x2 ring beam to take the roof above. I have 2 oak posts offset from each corner and would like to know the best way to join the ring beam at the corners. Obviously i want the strongest possible corner as it wi...
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