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Thanks. I just checked the motor and it looks...

Thanks. I just checked the motor and it looks like that needs to be replaced (resistance readings are outside expected range + brushes look very worn).
I didn't notice any issue with the bearing...
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Zanussi ZWF10070W washing machine not starting cycles

I have a Zanussi washing machine, ZWF10070W, approx. 10 - 12 years old. It has not been starting cycles recently. The only cycle that (partly) works is the 'drain cycle' - but even that doesn't seem...
05-24-13, 06:03 AM
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Thanks for the advice and feedback. I probably...

Thanks for the advice and feedback. I probably don't need a production crimper at this point, so - if removable dies are generally used only with production crimpers - I'll probably just get a...
05-09-13, 02:05 PM
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Posted By david_c

Molex / JST crimping dies

Hi all. I am thinking of getting a Molex or JST crimping tool and am just wondering ...

Is it possible to get just the crimping dies themselves - rather than the entire tools, at a reasonable...
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Posted By david_c

Shower-type attachments for bath and water pressure

Hi all. A brief question on behalf of an acquaintance if I may ...

A shower-type attachment is to be used in her new bath but she is worried that the water pressure in the bath won't be...
08-13-11, 05:37 AM
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Posted By david_c

Thanks chandler. In the end, I actually...

Thanks chandler.

In the end, I actually decided on a filter that is specifically designated for undersink use.

This is to replace a filter that we already have installed - so the valves, etc....
08-11-11, 01:26 AM
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Posted By david_c

Fridge water filter for undersink use?

Would an inline filter designed to be used in a fridge water supply - such as this (http://cgi.ebay.ie/12-MONTH-FRIDGE-WATER-FILTER-2500GAL-SAMSUNG-LG-BOSCH-/180669793632?pt=UK_HGKitchen_SmallApp_RL)...
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Posted By david_c

Thanks. I think I will go with a full-sized...

Thanks. I think I will go with a full-sized hacksaw as you suggested. I might invest in an angle grinder if I thought I would be doing this sort of thing more often - but I can't say I will.

We...
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Cutting steel with a junior hacksaw

I am hoping to cut square steel tubing with a junior hacksaw. It seems to be a relatively hard steel (and chrome-plated) - although I'm not sure precisely what sort. The blades I have currently seem...
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Thanks for the advice mick. I'll look into it...

Thanks for the advice mick.
I'll look into it as soon as I get a chance.
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Posted By david_c

My predicament is portrayed in the photos...

My predicament is portrayed in the photos available at this address (http://indigo.uk.to/~david/images/yaris-drive-belt/).

The object in the center of the picture below is preventing me from...
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Posted By david_c

Thanks for your suggestions. Turns out there...

Thanks for your suggestions.
Turns out there was a diagram at the back of the owner's manual after all.
Wasn't it the table of contents or the index though - and it doesn't indicate where to...
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Posted By david_c

Drive-belt replacement on a '99 Toyota Yaris

If anyone happens to know the route of the drive-belt on a '99 Toyota Yaris, 1 litre engine, feel free to let me know.

The old belt cracked and came out of the grooves, so I can't retrace the...
02-04-09, 04:07 PM
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Posted By david_c

Hi, No, it's not an exterior door, or a door...

Hi,

No, it's not an exterior door, or a door to a garage - it's a door to a bedroom.

I will quite likely try to take it down and sand it tomorrow - so it wouldn't be worth applying candle wax...
02-04-09, 10:12 AM
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Posted By david_c

Door jam at base

http://indigo.uk.to/~david/images/tmp/door_jam/1-small.jpg
http://indigo.uk.to/~david/images/tmp/door_jam/2-small.jpg

The door of which part is shown in the pictures is not jamming very badly -...
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Posted By david_c

Battery recharging - acceptable voltage range

Hi,

We have a dead car battery in our Toyota Yaris. Before we fork out 25 euro on a car battery charger, I thought it might be worth trying one of 2 other battery chargers we have :
- 12 volts...
08-24-07, 12:30 PM
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Posted By david_c

I didn't realize that the clips were so flexible....

I didn't realize that the clips were so flexible. In the end, all I did was pull the cable gently on either side of each clip to release the cable. For about 60 clips (approx. 4 clips per metre over...
08-23-07, 03:39 AM
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Posted By david_c

CAT5/Ethernet cable removal

I plan on removing about 15 metres of CAT5 cable from skirting boards. The cable is attached with 9mm round cable clips, and IIRC (I'm not actually at the location of the cable installation at the...
11-19-06, 02:47 AM
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Posted By david_c

Thanks for the help lectriclee. I followed your...

Thanks for the help lectriclee. I followed your advice, and it worked - the oven is working again now.
Cheers.
11-17-06, 04:32 PM
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Posted By david_c

The part for this finally arrived. On closer...

The part for this finally arrived.

On closer examination of the connected wires, I don't think I'll actually have to trim them back after all - as they don't seem to be in any way damaged beyond...
11-06-06, 04:55 PM
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Posted By david_c

I contacted parts suppliers for Zanussi today,...

I contacted parts suppliers for Zanussi today, and - assuming that they have ordered the correct part - I will have a replacement for the damaged component in 4-5 days.

So, cutting off the damaged...
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Posted By david_c

http://www.clamwin.com/ It's an entirely...

http://www.clamwin.com/

It's an entirely free AntiVirus for Windows (I presume you're using Windows?)
11-03-06, 06:16 PM
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Posted By david_c

Circuit for oven function control knob damaged

The circuit connected to the Oven Function Control knob on our Zanussi oven was damaged today - due to water leaking from the cooker above I think (a pot overflowed). I'm trying to contact the parts...
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