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leaving an appliance on

Is it truly safe to leave a slow cooker or crockpot on all day when no one is home? I posted in Food/Drink, but thought an electrician or builder could give a different perspective. Thanks ( I worry...

barnpot

Number plates

Hi, someone told me that new number plates must no longer have the name of the maker on the bottom of the plate, is it true? If so what are the new laws? Thanks

denk55

Re-vw golf 2002 1.4 - lights problem

i've checked the wattage and it recommends a 10w bulb and that is what i have in the right &left rear lamps. lamp holder was secure with the engine running right works left doesn't now when i swap the...

Jules001

getting rid of a lawn?

My mum is getting older and is finding it more and more of a struggle to carry on the upkeep of her lawn, mowing and disposing of the local cats' doings etc. We have suggested that it might be better...

Milo1886

brake pads

How long is it before you need to change brakes on a kia ceed 07 reg?

YvonneM

internet fraud

Has anyone else received E mails from HSBC or Abbey National asking for account detail The link in the e mail takes you to a authentic looking site where they ask you to verify your account details...

carolrhart

Car cutting out after re-fuelling

For the second time after filling up at Tesco's, my Renault Megane started spluttering, only this time it completely died. I had to abandon it at the side of the road. Went back two hours later and it...

eurocrap

corsa main beam keeps coming on

corsa main beam decides to come on for no reason, have to keep flicking light stalk repeatedly to cancel. any ideas.

HAWKE

potterton boiler

my boiler will not ignite , the pilot light wont come on. Ihave tried to light it with a match but does not work. Will this mean a new boiler or is it possible to repair and wil it be a big job.

Vivienne21

I have put 1/3 litre of petrol in my deisel landrover?

Today I have put 1/3 litre of petrol in my deisel landrover? I then put another - I then put in 15 litres of the correct deisel. The car wasnt empty when i filled up. What are the implications? I...

markbuilder1

cambelt (i think)

i have a Mondeo 2.5v6. The car was driving ok yesterday. Started it this morning to go to work and it made a racket. Lifted bonnet while engine was running to check and trying to identify where noise...

emmapayne27

operating system not found

my laptop crashed and when i rebooted it the msg operating system not found can any1 help me

frodsham

memory stick

can anyone please help with the following query. I dont have a home computer and usually use my local library to e-mail and search the web etc. In the past I have used a floppy disc to store work on....

b.potter

back up

how do you create a back up disc,i have windows xp. thankyou

bennymum

How can I help my senile dog

I just wondered if there is anything I can do to help my poor old dog Ben. He's a golden retriever and has been my 'baby' now for 11 happy years. Unfortunately he has cataracts in both eyes, his...

thundercrack

reversing sensors

hi, the reversing sensors on my galaxy are not functioning. when you engage reverse they bleep continously for a few seconds then stop. they don't make any sound at all after that. any ideas welcome....

candlewick

Cashing a check at a local bank

I cashed a check for $7000 at my local bank. I knew they could ask where the money came from, but can they also ask what I plan to do with the money? Got my rankles up!

Tups

Central locking gremlins

My daughter accidentally locked her toddler in her car. Well, she didn't do it herself; the doors locked themselves when she closed the back door, having put the child in her seat. Unfortunately, the...

Iwonderif

shed roof

What is the minimum pitch for a shed roof?

zingo1327

smoke detector keeps beeping

My smoke detector keeps beeping every 5 minutes or so.It's wired to the mains so it's not a battery problem and I've vacuumed any dust from it. Any thoughts? thank you in advance

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