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    Query - setting up phone line

    Hi all, Theres a phone junction box in my house but we've never had a phone in it, house is 5 years old, I contacted eircom and they said there has never been a phone line activated in the house. Do i need to get eircom to set up the phone, or can i get Vodafone or someone else - whom im...
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    killed weeds, now how do i tidy the ground before seeding?

    Im having an absolute nightmare with my garden... moved in 3 years ago now. only started trying to fix it this year. its a failry standard sized back garden in an estate. Ive dug it over twice with a mini digger and rotovated it and due to flooding had to put in drainage. I let weeds grow for...
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    Query re accepting payment by laser or credit card

    Hi all, If I am accepting payment from a client for a gig as a band, what exactly would I need set up to be able to accept payment via credit or laser cards? A paypal account? What info should I ask for from them when they go to pay, is there any other way they can pay via the above without...
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    Beetle or scorpion or what?

    Smashing! Saw one of them in the Glen of Imaal while out on a training exercise patrol this weekend just gone, we were totally astonished and figured it was just one of the many weird creatures that live there!! it did indeed shove its tail up at us and opened those quite nasty looking...
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    Requirements fitting a power shower - what type?

    Is electric shower type 1 something like the Triton T90 range? There is no existing electric shower i think.
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    Requirements fitting a power shower - what type?

    Hi all, basically I want to fit a power shower in the ensuite. now before i charge off and buy one, what types of power shower are out there and what do I need to check before I install it? At the minute theres a main water tank (raised up on woodden blocks) in the attic and a pipe runs from...
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    Radiator leaking, combi boiler pressure at 0 - what to do?

    Problem solved. 1/2 inch pipe in the hot press had a red wheel on it and under that was a Non Return Valve. We checked this and found it was locked and wasnt working properly. We got the valve cleaned and placed it back onto the pipe and "hey presto" were able to re pressurise the system...
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    Radiator leaking, combi boiler pressure at 0 - what to do?

    dont have an electric shower!! could it be possible that its open in the hotpress but closed up at the water tank in the attic?
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    Radiator leaking, combi boiler pressure at 0 - what to do?

    the 1/2 inch pipe with red wheel on it sounds familiar, cant recall if theres an NRV on it though, will check it out this evening and will also post photos to this thread to see if it helps anyone! thanks all for the help in the meantime.
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    Radiator leaking, combi boiler pressure at 0 - what to do?

    Ok, Mine is a vokera mynute 16e As I mentioned, I cannot locate the filling loop valve. the return and flow pipes go straight into the wall on 90 degree elbows immediately below the boiler. I know im looking for a silver flexi pipe with a moveable valve on it, removed the screws on the dial...
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    Boiler replacement in Dublin

    Re: Vokera Boiler hi have vokera mynute 16e cant locate the filling loop valve. the return and flow pipes go straight into the wall on 90 degree elbows immediately below the boiler. We only bought the house two years ago, trouble started when i tried to bleed air from the radiators (at the...
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    Radiator leaking, combi boiler pressure at 0 - what to do?

    How do you refill the system!!!
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    HELP!gas boiler stopped working when i bled rads

    Hi all This happened my boiler yesterday, I was bleeding the radiators because some of them were air-locked. On one of the rads the air release valve came off suddenly and quite a bit of water shot out. drowning me and the floor and spraying nice dirty water on the walls. I got the valve...
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    Does anyone know anywhere that sells cheap, Double Beds?

    Just bought a double bed AND mattress from bargaintown had it within 5 working days purchase cost 199 euro delivery cost 30 euro Assembly, 30 minutes, cheap cheerful and hasnt collapsed yet.
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    Key Post Gravel

    Re: Key Post: Gravel Hi all, Im attempting to build a garden path 60cm wide and about 20 feet long. The garden slopes down about 2 feet from the back wall to the back door and the path runs straight from the door to the back gate along one side of the garden. I wanted to build a gravel path...
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    negative equity and circumstances changed - advice please.

    Couple more questions: 1. Whether we are deciding to rent a room, rent the house, or sell, who should we talk to? Mortgage advisor? Financial Advisor? Solicitor? Letting agency? I assume we should not directly approach our Mortgage Provider at this stage? 2. People say here it will cost more...
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    negative equity and circumstances changed - advice please.

    we cant live there together and she is not in a position to buy me out. im willing to let her walk away considering there is negative equity of about 30k but was unsure as to whether i can take over the mortgage in that way. yes you are correct in your assumption that we figure the renting may...
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    negative equity and circumstances changed - advice please.

    im living back with folks temporarily. she wants to stay there i think out of convenience for work but its not that she isnt open to discussion on the issue. was considering buying her out (well its in negative equity) but doubt bank will allow me to retain ownership on my own, i earn circa 40k...
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    negative equity and circumstances changed - advice please.

    Hi all, Myself and partner bought the house in Nov 2006 for 325K with a 100% mortgage. Its now worth about 300K, 3 bed terraced house, back garden. Our circumstances unfortunately changed and we broke up, now we find ourselves with a house which will cost us cash to sell. Should we rent...
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