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  1. sythai

    Time for an upgrade.... any suggestions for punch down tool

    Hi Guys Think it's time I brought myself a 'decent' punch down tool. Any recommendations would be appreciated ? Been eyeing up both of these...... Thanks Sy
  2. littlespark

    Suggestions for music

    Sundays are the day when I take my middle daughter to our local ice rink for a little skate around. I started going when I was 15, then came back to it when we moved back to the borders in ‘07…. I got dragged into tutoring at the club… teaching the small ones the basics…. Taught all 3 of mine...
  3. M

    Suggestions on ROV's

    Any Retired ROV guys out there? My interesting memory is when a cage Mains compensator dumped into a Valve pack through a Leakey servo, really interesting, like we fixed it and also the new servo was nearly put on with the dust cover LOL Any other stories? Cheers, Matthew... .
  4. Dan

    Working on the forum next few weeks, this'll be the thread for 'suggestions' =)

    Hi all :D Hope you are all doing alright. I'm working on the forum for the next couple of weeks. I will number the problems as they're found and agreed are a problem. You guys can reply and suggest stuff, and i'll add things to the list as we move forward. Number One HAS to be the Google...
  5. I

    Suggestions for outdoor power for 12V garden lights

    I currently have some 12v outdoor lights which have a plug with a built in transformer. I would like these to turn on and off without having to go outside so ideally would like to have them on a timer but not sure of the best way to incorporate this while keeping it looking presentable...
  6. Chattyman

    Ring withing a ring, issues and rectification suggestions.

    So I carried out an eicr and discovered a ring within a ring, clearly diy that had been done, unable to locate the point of connection where the ring had been altered/incorrectly connected, I was just wondering is there any immediate danger with this appart from not being wired correctly, megger...
  7. F

    Suggestions for Adding Outdoor Outlet and Flood Light

    I would like to add a flood light camera and outdoor outlet to the front of my house where there is no existing wiring. I plan to get power from an outlet inside my garage and feed UF cable through a hole that I will drill above my garage door. The roof (eave) extends passed my garage door and...
  8. K

    UK Any suggestions for feed to consumer unit?

    Hi guys. Been to look at a job today to replace old wylex board. Feed to unit seen in pictures fed from garage. It 16mm twin and earth. I’m unable to access cables entering board so would struggle to replace with swa.
  9. P

    LED suggestions for a workshop

    Good morning all, staying warm I hope We are just moving into a new workshop and would like to change the current lighting to LED, currently there is sodium lights giving out an orange light which in not very eye friendly for our type of work so we are looking for advice or recommendations for...
  10. A

    Looking for suggestions to buy cordless drills (for contractors)?

    As a contractor, what sort of things you generally look for in a cordless drill? What will be the factors to pick the cordless drill in this case? which brand will be most reliable? Would greatly appreciate any advice from you guys…Thanks
  11. N

    Suggestions for useful tools...

    Amazon have kindly given me £10 off £25 spend. I don't care much for tat, so figured it might as well go towards a new tool. As I can't list every tool in my possession, I'd welcome suggestions for stuff that might not be immediately obvious, but very useful and worth having (in the region of...
  12. K

    Any suggestions which type of electrical course would be best for my situation.

    I am 46 with 15 years + white goods experience and a few other bits and have only ever done internal courses for electrical meter training, I also have an expired gas safe for cookers that ran 9 months ago and is my only real qualification. I am looking for different job types but with 0...
  13. S

    Does this require a Junction Box? Suggestions?

    My wife and I recently purchased a house and every electrical related item I go to replace seems to be installed incorrectly... I want to put a new porch light outside and it seems they did not install any sort of junction box. The house is brick and would require that I drill into it to create...
  14. pirate

    Suggestions for converting old theatre lights

    I have been asked to help convert two old theatre lights to Retro accent light fittings and would welcome any ideas. The light units are tripod-mounted, very old units, with filter holders at the front end and barn-door levers at the rear. The idea is to convert these to modern-industrial chic...
  15. D

    LED light strip project suggestions

    Hi everyone, I'm after some advice/suggestions/confirmation please. Looking to install some separate runs of LED strip lights as shown below. Thinking I can split it 3 ways to cover the 5 areas, however, with little experience towards this and going off google I haven’t had many clear answers...
    • Darren654
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  16. V

    Car Suggestions - Pipe Carriers, Ladders

    Hi, It's got to a point that our poor car just isn't cutting the mustard anymore. It was never designed to be used as an electricians car. Up to now I've managed, but I've got much bigger jobs coming up needing to work at height, transporting conduit and so on, so it has to go. With family...
  17. E

    Looking for suggestions on how to fix these connections

    Unfortunately some soap spilled into the connector box of my 24v cabinet lighting and ruined the connections on the female power supply end and the male connection on each of the lights. I can replace the power supply female hub fairly cheaply- ANSLUTA LED driver with cord, white, 19 W - IKEA -...
  18. JBW175

    UK Need an RCBO to fit an old Crabtree board, any suggestions?

    Hi all, As the title suggests, I’m after an RCBO to fit an old Crabtree CU. Was wondering if this style would do it? All suggestions appreciated, thanks in advance.
  19. G

    12 volt 10 amp suggestions

    Hey peeps, i ordered something online that requires 12 volt 10 amp power, and i'm looking for some easy and cheap suggestions.
  20. S

    Van Flooring Suggestions?

    Hello All, I have recently brought a used van and am starting the process of stripping it out and building racking etc for my own requirements. Can anyone who has kitted out their own van suggest any decent suggestions for the flooring? It is already boarded so I'll leave that as it is but I...

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