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  1. D

    Why are some vde torque screwdrivers so expensive ?

    So , long story short i recently lost my torque screwdriver set which was a Draper one which I think cost me about £60 off Amazon I fancied a change and looked at the Armeg and Wera torques but both are £100 ish What makes these worth £40+ more than a Draper set ??
  2. Vortigern

    I always thought heat pumps were expensive waste of time

    We have just done a new build and put in a heat pump. 6kw supply. Insulation galore. I don't think it's gonna work.
  3. L

    R1/R2 leads ..Whys so expensive ?

    Mine went walk about last week. Quick look on ebay and I had to double check i was not seeing things ! Bloody expensive little leads they are .
  4. Dartlec

    Suggestions of decent but not expensive Class 2 exterior wall lanterns?

    Has anyone fitted a Class 2 exterior wall lantern recently that was good and not too expensive? Struggling to find any "drop" type in white. The story: Simple job for Friday afternoon I thought - swap two wall lanterns and add a new one. 50's Bungalow, but had consumer unit updated to a twin...
  5. the pict

    Why are these words so expensive

    £254.00 (Zero Rated) This part of BS 5266 gives recommendations and guidance on the factors that need to be considered in the design of and the installation and wiring of the electrical emergency lighting At the end of the day its ink and paper so why the ludicrous price when considering...
  6. D

    Rather Expensive Test Adaptor

    £128... Really!! Would cost no more than £15 to make one... https://www.amazon.co.uk/Beha-Amprobe-Messadapter-CEE-plug-5polig/dp/B0028YTX2C
  7. C

    Why are wall chasers so expensive

    I've been looking at wall chasers, I really can't work out why they are so expensive. They seem to be a £70 angle grinder with a dust extraction shroud. Am I missing something?
  8. C

    Australia the land of milk & honey

    Hello guys has anyone been and worked in Australia, i only ask this because i am part of Londons younger generation who can buy a box room of a flat for 300K, if your not a property owner your done for basically. i only ask because i earn 50k and I find the London property market to be a scary...
  9. Pete999

    Tool aficionados

    Sorry for the mix up before hager wiha blue screwdrivers | eBay - http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2050601.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.Xhager+wiha+blue+screwdrivers.TRS0&_nkw=hager+wiha+blue+screwdrivers&_sacat=0
  10. Pete999

    Pete's Videos How to put a plug top on, or not

    Yes I know it's American for those who complain that most of the Videos I post are from over the pond, but I thought you might like it (You know who you are)
  11. telectrix

    Too Expensive?

    just been knocked back with an order cancelled as too expensive. wanted some opinions on my quote, all except the IP sockets just swapping accessories: customer wanted 15 x double sockets, 8 x 1 gang light switches, 4 x 2 gang light switches, 4 gang grid with engraved switches, 1 pull switch...
  12. B

    expensive quote??!!

    Hi Chaps, Been asked to price up a 3 bed rewire with wireless alarm 3 sensors, db change etc and external w.c room and kitchen uility room all white pvc throughout been told it was expensive? I win most of my work but i dont really think it is that high? would appreciate your opinions and...
  13. N

    Aico Radio Controlled Detectors

    Hi all, Looking at fitting several Aico detectors with Radio Controlled bases. Anyone know the best place to get them from as the bases are dam expensive? Thanks
  14. Pete999

    Expensive Breakages

    Sat at home thinking about things in general, and an experience came to mind regarding damages / breakages during the daily work we do, and wondered if you have any funny expensive experiences. Mine revolves around working overseas in a prestigious building, I'll say no more, anyway I was asked...
  15. N

    Intruder Alarm - Wired or Wireless?

    Hi all, What's everyone opinion on intruder alarms, is wireless the way to go now? Obviously wireless is cheaper and easier to install but is it less reliable? What's the pros and cons? Cheers
  16. M

    why are some proving units so expensive?

    im looking for a proving unit, but there averaging around 50-80. do the cheap ones do the job? or are they a heep of **** lol... thanks -mike
  17. H

    Hoodwinked in to expensive, underperforming PV system

    Hi folks. Just wondering if I can get an opinion about the system I had fitted in September 2013. System as follows: SunnyBoy SMA SB5000TL-21 fitted in attic Tigo optimisers on panels, and Tigo "box" that links to the internet 20x ET Solar ET-P660250 panels Install is as follows: 8x...
  18. S

    Fluke 1651 Error 1

    Hi coming to the end of my self employed electrical business and my damn testers has got another error code.. A while ago it got error 5 - High noise.. so off it went for repair where the cost prob could of got me another set of intsruments.. So anyway, i went to finish a job off the other day...
  19. G

    Bloody expensive chandeliers..

    Cracking job over the last few days although very testing. Had to remove, transport and install 3 very expensive and very heavy crystal chandeliers. Got some pics on my Facebook if anyones interested! https://www.------------/pages/JRC-Property-Solutions/522452294471909 Im sorry if this is...
  20. scotsparky

    is this expensive even for the internet auctions?

    Large Cast Fusebox Industrial ,age circa 1920s EXCELSIOR made in England | eBay fuses are extra

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