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  1. Tes369

    Why so big a difference in price?

    So let's see the pics of this installation.... I don't think you'll put pics up though ;) Too many one man band domestic installers set up that's the problem the market is flooded with so called "Electricians". I was sat in a Co op car park yesterday eating my lunch and in the space of half an...
  2. Tes369

    Electrical Videos

    Nice
  3. Tes369

    Why so big a difference in price?

    What's the point of this thread to wind up house bashers ? Haven't they got enough to worry about what with the new regs coming out in July o_O
  4. Tes369

    Older members, what do tou get up to?

    I don't like all these smart meters it's just another way of collecting more information from Joe public. The big Energy companies using the Police on the doorstep to trick people into getting them installed people who don't want them installed. = last year British Gas broke into somebody's...
  5. Tes369

    Older members, what do tou get up to?

    I worked with a guy last year who is 73 he is as bright as a button stole a cheery picker of some other lads while there back was turned and was pulling in cables right up in the air on a Tesco refit he was working with his son who's in his forties. Cheers
  6. Tes369

    Electrical Installation Books

    Always listen to your teachers :thumbsup:
  7. Tes369

    Electrical Installation Books

    I tell apprentices sometimes when you see them 16 years hanging on the conduit bender that they used to bend conduit on their knees in the good olde days and they just laugh. :D My old man says " in my day there were no conduit benders it was a block of hickory with a 20mm hole in it and a...
  8. Tes369

    Electrical Installation Books

    Hello I was going through some old books and I came across a gem. * Modern Wiring Practice. By W.E. Steward and J. Watkins first published in 1952. My dad did his apprenticeship with that book. The version I have is a 1980's version it's been modernised since. My dad worked on the houses...
  9. Tes369

    Please help!!!!!!! Trainee in distress!

    Electrical Installation Calculations by A.J. Watkins is a very good book it's on Amazon for £5.60p Good luck
  10. Tes369

    2 Weeks to go until the big one

    Q: what's the difference between god and an Electrician ? A: God doesn’t think he’s an electrician.
  11. Tes369

    west midlands based sparky ?

    Experience and actually being on site will teach your more than any course will it takes years to become an Electrician and even more years to become a very good one. Cheers
  12. Tes369

    2 Weeks to go until the big one

    Did you hear about the bigamist spark ? -He had two Ohms to go to :thumbsup:
  13. Tes369

    electrician just come out of time and not best electrician and need experience

    Sounds like they are going under What area mate ? What's your discipline industrial, commercial or domestic. Cheers
  14. Tes369

    Excuse of the day ....................

    Kitchen fitters are the worst offenders :thumbsdown: * followed shortly by shopfitters :thumbsdown:
  15. Tes369

    Well some f!!ckwit decided to trash the front of my car.......

    And if you pause it at 0:07 he's a good bit over and that's why he's panicked look at the distance between him and the flat bed tranny and the scuff of ice to the left where a car was parked on the left. Maybe he's allowed for the fact those flat bed trannys side mirrors stick out some ways...
  16. Tes369

    Well some f!!ckwit decided to trash the front of my car.......

    Right I see I thought those marks on your bumper were dirt/ice. * The fact you have video evidence will swing it and technically he hit you, you were stationary. Cheers
  17. Tes369

    Washing machine blowing electrics

    How old is the washing machine ? How long has this been happening ? What size of the load in the washing machine ?
  18. Tes369

    Well some f!!ckwit decided to trash the front of my car.......

    It could have been alot worse mate he was going to fast which is why the back slipped out when he braked and steered to avoid you. *Alot of that would probably polish out looks mostly like paint transfer your bumper needs clipping back into the drivers side wing if the wing isn't deformed and...
  19. Tes369

    Washing machine blowing electrics

    Do not use your washing machine !! when you say blowing the electrics do you mean trips the RCD ? Do you have anything else plugged in or running when this happens how long has it been happening ? Can you take a pic of your consumer unit and describe what is tripping (Don't use your washing...

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