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    Can anyone help me find the right replacement LED bulb?

    Hi - I'm new to site so please bear with me. I need to replace a bulb in my white walled bathroom. I need a bright, blue-white lighting. I have tried a couple (warm white, cool white) but they are not bright / white enough. One from Tool Station (CED GU10 replacement lamp GU35W cool white)...
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    Home networking a few questions

    Hi everyone, I am in the middle of a rewire on a 4 storey terraced house and the customer has asked about installing a network at the same time, having never done this before i have a few questions. Is it posible to run internet, telephone and tv down this sytem or will the tv need to be in coax...
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    LAP switch back box depth

    Anyone have any idea what the required backbox depth for a 2G 2Way LAP white light switch is? LAP 1-Gang 2-Way 10AX Light Switch White | NoLinkingToThis Screwfix website doesn't say, should be ok with the existing 16mm the client has, but just want to check before buying the switch, if needed then...
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    Telephone slave extension help needed

    Hi all. I'm currently trying to add a socket in an upstairs room from the master socket. At the master socket there is a 4 core cable where Orange goes to A and White goes to B and green and orange are cut back. At the slave there are 6 junctions with a 4 core cable with orange, white, blue and...
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    Off peak heating options.

    Heys guys. After a bit of advice regarding off peak heating really. I recently helped my brother with his flat that he bought and done a complete strip out and re-new everything! Before we got in there, there was just one storage heater in the lounge. He asked for one in each room, obviously...
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    LED GU10s

    Hi All What are the better GU10 LED lamps to go for these days for normal living and kitchen areas? Thanks
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    White Astra Van. 53 plate.

    White Astra van for sale. CD player. Ply lined with fold down factory fitted seats in the back. Message me for more details. £1550 Www.aeskent.co.uk
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    Phone extension

    Have been asked to connect a phone extension where cable with 3 twisted pairs has already been pulled in. First of all I thought phone line only had four wires? A phone jack only has 4 connections AFAIK anyway. The main question though is whether fitting a slave socket at each end with a jack...
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    Cpc cable sizes on metal clad garage sockets

    I am installing some metal clad surface mounted sockets in a garage for the first time. Do I need to earth the box to the earth terminal with a separate cable and also would i use the same CPC size as the circuit cable. Thanks
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    50W LED outside light

    Right so i spoke to my merchants "How much for a 50W LED outside light" reply was £130 inc VAT... WTF I now looked on eBay and found this.. 10W/30W/50W LED SMD Floodlights Day/Warm White Waterproof IP65 Outdoor Garden UK | eBay 50 Quid...? Anyone fitted one from ebay they any good?
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    BT Socket - having a blonde moment!

    Ok, got a client who want me to connect a BT "extension" into the back of the socket in their house. The "extension" cable is of the type you would buy off the shelf and has already fitted the socket on one end and the plug on the other - both moulded into position so its not possible to check...
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    Help with grid switch

    Guys I am looking for the manufacturer of a dimmer grid switch I was at a job but thee customer would not let me take the grid off anyway its looks like a standard white grid switch with an led in the middle that flashes red or green with 2 square boxes either side I had a google but no joy and...
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    LED Downlighters - Any good?

    My downlighters keep blowing. Apparently LED's last a lot longer. Any good or what? Don't fancy replacing them all if they're just going to pop or whatever too.
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    Led advice

    Hi all I'm working on a property with low ceilings and exposed beams. In the kitchen the customer would like some recessed led spot lights because of the head room but there just isn't enough room between the floor spacings, can anyone point me in the direction of some good shallow recessed led...
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    Hager Sollysta white accessories.

    Hi, does anyone know any online suppliers or wholesalers who stock the Hager sollysta white accessories, I been using these for about a year now and cannot fault them much better than mk. I purchased over 100 items this morning from my local supplier (to save me going back & forth) and when i...
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    White Goods repair forum -- for a retired engineer type

    Please does anyone have any suggestions of usefull / helpfull Repair forums For an Electrically - Electronically capable DIY Fixer to extend the lives of OLD well made appliances (I realize that buying new will be easier / cheaper ) I wish to feel the thrill of success ,no time-limits ! No...
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    Exclusive led tube,wireless design

    Product Information: 1, Exclusive design: connect each part without any wires, not only easy change but also more safe. 2. Don’t need to remove ballast and starter from old fixture. Install directly 3. PF>0.96, that’s mean of much energy saving than normal led tube Length...
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    1st time alone - some advice please from proper white van sparks.

    OK so the time has come..... .....I've done all my quals (C+G, 17th, NVQ3 and 2391) had a 2/3 years (mostly site, commercial experience) and some domestic (council flats work) but now I'm out on my own. I have found a PJ. Mid size (mostly lighting (downlighters arghhh)) that NEEDS...
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    Telephone Points for a flat in a block of apartments

    Hi everyone! I've had a browse on the net and on this forum but can't find any information on the photo attached Young ladys flat in a block of apartments, this is the only telephone point that's wired up and it works perfectly with telephone and router plugged in. Problem is, I've never...
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    Trying to date wires - Red, White and Blue

    Really struggling to find any info on this in google, had a peak under the floor at the existing wiring in my place which was made c1920's to see what state the wiring is in. The cables in the socket ring circuit are somewhere around 5mm 3 core silver coloured wire in flat outer sheath with red...

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