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  1. W

    New career as a Wind turbine technician

    I have just been accepted on a Wind turbine technician course at a local college. The job really appeals to me but I don't have a background in electrical engineering and have no qualifications in Maths or Physics. My question is - is an electrical background / Maths & Physics essential or they...
  2. O

    Microsoft accused of Windows 10 upgrade 'nasty trick'

    You have been warned! Microsoft accused of Windows 10 upgrade 'nasty trick' - BBC News Microsoft should be ashamed of themselves!
  3. D

    Electric velux window

    Hi I'm looking for a bit of advice. I have 2 velux windows to connect up & each one has a flex with a plug top so straight forward enough, only problem is there's no attic space above otherwise I'd fit a socket & plug them straight into it, they don't want a switch on the ceiling or wall either...
  4. K

    Wind Turbine Technician

    Hello I have been messages on linkin regarding a job with a big turbine company, at first didn't think much of it but been looking into it and it doesn't look so bad. Just wondered if anyone has experience in this field seen a few bits on forums but they date back 5 years or so Thanks Ash...
  5. E

    Replacing a window extractor fan

    I've been asked to quote for replacing a window extractor fan on a double glazed kitchen window. I've not done this before so haven't said yes yet as I want to make sure I'm not going to muck up the seal. For those with experience in this area, presumably when the hole for the fan was originally...
  6. D

    windscreen wiper doing there own thing!!

    My rear wiper on my Ibiza Mk3 comes on all by itself and stays on all the time even when the switch is off but then sometimes will stop for a while then a little bit down the road will start off again on its own. Sometimes the front wipers will work on their own as well with the wiper switch...
  7. H

    Surely a wind up?

    The vermin obviously, but there's a bit more to it than first meets the eye
  8. R

    Online Training Guide? Swindon?

    Hi, previously whilst on this forum a few months ago i noticed a site where you paid a small fee and it allowed you to unlock and download the units of the electrical course to study and view powerpoints etc. For some reason I got Swindon in my head for it? Does anyone have a link and know if...
  9. M

    Windhager boiler

    Hi found your forum because im looking for some help :mad2: i live in france and renovating a barn i installed speedfit underfloor heating and all speedfit sundries including the wiring centres jgh1 no problem this is where im stuck,i bought second hand windhager pellet boiler mod number bwe260...
  10. S

    Fridge fan motor windings

    Hope this is the right location to post. I asked my friend to give me the motor that he replaced for his fridge. I checked the 2 terminals with an ohm meter and it showed 470k Ohm. I then used a megger between the same two terminals at 500V and it showed 0.02M Ohm and 20V (short?) Could...
  11. uksparks

    Solar and Wind

    Hi, I have a 4kW array on my roof, I was just thinking, can I hook a 1kW wind turbine into an inverter in the same way so that I get power from that during the dark hours too? I wouldn't want to change anything in the house, it was just if it is possible to hook a wind turbine into an inverter...
  12. R

    Swindon Massive

    Hi i'm 3rd year apprenticeship, however i've been off work for the past two months with a knee problem. I am looking to study as much as I can until I am allowed on site by the company I work for. I just recently seen Swindon Massive on the forum and only just heard of this. It has all the...
  13. B

    just got home and found all my doors and windows open

    just got home and found all my doors and windows open they have taken the lot! :greedy::greedy::greedy: what good is an empty advent calendar :santa1::santa1::santa1: well it is december:tree:
  14. B

    LandWind X7 - A Chinese Copy of the Range Rover Evoque ?

    We have all seen or even owned chinese copys of phones,GHd's watches etc but this takes the biscuit. The Range rover evoke costs in excess of £40k and the landwind about £14k can you tell the difference? see LandWind X7 - A Chinese Copy of the Range Rover Evoque - News for the...
  15. B

    Wind Farms

    Is it me or is this growth in wind farms just ridiculous? Doesn't this country have enough wind of its own without wasting electricity making more of it by running these big fans? Its a blatant Tory waste of the tax payers money ......
  16. Paul.M

    LED Window Display Problem?

    I've just finished a part rewire of an estate agents shop/office, part of the spec was to give the window display guys a feed via 2 x DB sockets for their LED window display as below. Each column is on its own driver via a plug from my supply. The supply is from a 2.5mm on a Squre D C16 MCB...
  17. D

    ground cable for power windows

    hey guys sorry for the noob questions. im trying to convert my manual windows to power by using this guide. DIY: Power windows in a 96-00 civic DX i have done everything except for grounding the cables and connecting a power source. I am currently stuck at grounding the cables. Do i cut the...
  18. W

    Infinity 8 Fire Alarm System and Velux KFX 100 Fire Window

    Hello Looking for some help regarding a job we are on at the mo, we have installed a Infinity 8 Fire Alarm Control Panel with break glass, smokes and detectors in a old Victorian house that's converted into five flats, they have just finished extending the property to accommodate for a fifth...
  19. B

    Wind Turbine Technician

    Hi guys, My first post so go easy on me. I am looking for anyone who is or has been employed by EDF ER as a wind turbine technician or junior technician. I have been invited for an interview and am really keen on the switch but would like to know what they are like to work for? The salary...
  20. T

    Window regulator motor, how can these two please

    Hi all I am replacing a window regulator on Mercedes c class and unfortunately the way it connects to the cars wiring is different from the old one. How can i connect these two/marry them up without causing a problem in the system Thanks

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