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by TS45
Fri Jul 31, 2020 2:00 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: slow draining bathroom sink
Replies: 3
Views: 1800

Re: slow draining bathroom sink

Many thanks for your help - i did unscrew the round bit and it was covered with what was gunk i.e. toothpaste and stuff - i cleaned it - however there are still bits in the upper part that i cant get to - would you know of a tool i could use to scrape this gunk out? perhaps i could use some wire.......
by TS45
Mon Jul 27, 2020 11:29 am
Forum: DIY Computers Forum
Topic: sound wires on HP laptop
Replies: 0
Views: 2148

sound wires on HP laptop

Does anyone know how to take apart a HP laptop to sort out a loose wire? I have an issue with sound on my laptop - i think it's a loose wire that causes the sound to decrease in volume. It starts really loud then goes quiet. I think it could be related to the speaker wires which may be loose (I drop...
by TS45
Mon Jul 27, 2020 11:22 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Smelly Kitchen Sink Drain
Replies: 1
Views: 2125

Re: Smelly Kitchen Sink Drain

Hi there I to have a smell from under my sink and have been advised it is my washing machine drain hose that connects to my sink area. I too am no expert but from what I have experienced it could be related to the positioning of the drain hose to prevent waste water seeping back....it's worth explor...
by TS45
Mon Jul 27, 2020 11:13 am
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: slow draining bathroom sink
Replies: 3
Views: 1800

slow draining bathroom sink

I have a slow draining pipe under bathroom sink so i am going to look at the trap under the sink. Ive not done this before so was wondering if anyone could advise on which parts I unscrew after switching off water supply. I assume I unscrew the white wheel/clamps that should allow be to takeout the ...
by TS45
Tue Sep 26, 2017 11:24 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Order When Repressurising Boiler and Bleeding Radiators
Replies: 0
Views: 2238

Order When Repressurising Boiler and Bleeding Radiators

Have switched off my entire boiler/CH system to paint and decorate behind all rads. Removed all rads and have reattached them. Was wondering if anyone could advise me on the process of TOPPING UP PRESSURE AND BLEEDING RADS in order to get my pressure back to 1.5 I have the gist of re-pressuring usin...
by TS45
Mon Sep 25, 2017 3:31 pm
Forum: Fillers, Sealants and Adhesives Forum
Topic: Best Filler for 1/2 Inch Gap Where Skirting Meets
Replies: 1
Views: 4945

Best Filler for 1/2 Inch Gap Where Skirting Meets

Looking to full a gap between 2 skirting boards that nearly need in corner – there is a gap of about ½ inch. Any ideas on how to fill this? Am i best using filler or actually cutting a bit of wood and fitting it in? Are there any expandable foams or similar that are available on the market and which...
by TS45
Mon Sep 25, 2017 3:29 pm
Forum: Fillers, Sealants and Adhesives Forum
Topic: Removing Black and Mouldy PVC Window Sealant
Replies: 0
Views: 4876

Removing Black and Mouldy PVC Window Sealant

Have PVC window and the sealant has gone a bit black/moldy in the corner – what is the best way to unpick this and what type of sealant could i use to redo?
Many thanks!
by TS45
Mon Sep 25, 2017 3:26 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Repressurising Worcester B Combi and Bleed Radiators
Replies: 0
Views: 2746

Repressurising Worcester B Combi and Bleed Radiators

Hello, Was wondering if anyone could give me a step by step guide on how to re-pressurise my boiler and also bleed radiators? Have the gist of it but a little confused over the order for bleeding rad and topping up boiler pressure. Have detached a rad and reattached it. Have not at this stage opened...
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