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Stairs to paint or not?

Why are the top two and bottom two stairs on most houses painted?

dirty windows!

I am absolutely usless at cleaning windows! I try my best but whatever I do they always end up streaky. Has anybody got any good tips on how to clean them easily leaving them streak free!?

rjb1957000

can a flood damaged engine be repaired?

can a deisel engine with flood water entered be repaired?

Anthony Cole

I have recently discovered that the front brakes & alloy wheels on my Rover 600 seem to be getting extremely hot. There is no binding of the brakes, the wheels spin freely and the servo seems OK. Any...

lwa99bgp

Overheating Scooter

My 50cc Suzuki scooter seems to have a problem in the cooling system. Pressure appears to have built up and popped the cap off the coolant tank and threaded it in the process. I did replace it with a...

bigmamma

Broken hoover

Please can anyone tell me if there is anywhere I can get a replacement hose for my hoover because it has split and lost its suction. It's a Boss Filtaire 2284. ?

lettertrask

print cartridges

just refilled the black cartridge on my lexmark all inone centre,followed the instuctions the black ink levels are 100% on screen but it is not printing in black

Bazile

Renault Clio Oasis - 1993

Some times when I reverse and then apply the brakes , there is a vibration coming from the front wheel area ( i think ) This ONLY happens when reversing NOT when moving forward and applying brakes Any...

taffinnorfol

How tall is a high voltage pylon?

I want to find out roughly how high a high voltage pylon is. The type specifically is one of the big ones with three outriggers on each side. Thanks

isabell

dab radios

how do i find if i can use a dab radio

tigwig

volume not working on tv

Hi, the volume on my tv has suddenly stopped working so there is no volume at all. It won't work through the remote control or on the tv itself. Does anyone know what this may be or how we can fix it?...

dazed57

Insured but no MOT

About a fortnight ago my husband managed to go into the back of another car at a junction. On inspection our car was deemed to expensive to repair (bent chasie). We recieved a cheque from the...

msemma

Insurance on a new car - what if I crash?

I've got a new VW Polo arriving next week and I'm looking onto insurance. The car comes with one year Roadside Assistance - ie if it breaks down they come and get me. I'm looking at fully comp...

Icemaiden23

Car Insurance claim query!

Recently whilst just arriving back at my car the driver next to me opened their door too forcefully resulting in a large dent in the rear door of my car and also their paintwork ingrained on my car....

saxoguy

driving offences

im a bus drive ive held my lisence for 1year 10months, in january i ws coming along linlithgow high street the traffic was quite busy the was a drain in the middle of the otherside of the road cordand...

happyjo

Help... we are itching and scratching!!!

Hi Everyone.. Please bare with me as this is a detailed question. Thanks also, in advance!!! About 2-3 weeks ago my hubby and I noticed we had been bitten. (small red itchy lumps, not in any...

welshwil

wasp nest

please help me.i have a wasps nest in the roof space, its a flat roof so i cant get up there, they are getting in through a little gap between the eaves and the wall, i cant openy windows at the...

Psychick

Ants!

For some strange reason, a firned and myself had a conversation about ants this afternoon which left us with two questions: 1) How can you tell the difference between the queen ant and the others...

John Wood

Hedgehogs Collective.

What is the collective name for a group of hedgehogs?