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• Mar 30, 2018

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Still see lots about some have odd size switch ratings like 37A.

 

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• Mar 30, 2018

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Did someone get too excited with the foam gun?

 

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• Mar 30, 2018

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got one of them in the garage. still feeds the lights, but i've took the socket circuit off it a year ago.

 

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• Mar 30, 2018

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There's one in the boiler room of a local church.

 

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• Mar 30, 2018

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is that boiler room where the old boilers have their coffee mornings?

 

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• Mar 30, 2018

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Fitted loads of them in the 70's on new build houses,only four circuits 30a Cooker/30a Ring/15a Immersion/5a Lights....all rewirable fuses life was so simple then....

 

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• Mar 30, 2018

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I'm still putting them in

 

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• Mar 30, 2018

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yep lots of wimpey houses built in the 70s still have em in

 

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• Mar 31, 2018

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that's when they built houses, not these overgrown dog kennels they throw up these days.

 

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• Mar 31, 2018

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Needs a shave then, if you stubbled on it Mate

 

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• Mar 31, 2018

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I’m surprised no know has screamed ASBESTOS yes and said don’t touch it.

 

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• Mar 31, 2018

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Strima said:

Did someone get too excited with the foam gun?

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Someones used an AMD3 conversion kit on that.

 

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• Mar 31, 2018

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Dillb said:

I’m surprised no know has screamed ASBESTOS yes and said don’t touch it.

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There's none in those, or at least not the ones I've worked on.

 

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• Mar 31, 2018

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Saw one last week, 4 circuits feeding lights, sockets, immersion, cooker. The lady asked me if it needs replacing and the bungalow rewired.
I said no.

 

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