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    Re Using A Sky Router As A Wifi Booster

    A nice easy guide was what I was after as I'm a bit thick with computers , ill have a look & see what I come up with. Cheers guys
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    Re Using A Sky Router As A Wifi Booster

    Basically as the title Is there any way to use my old sky wireless router and connect it to my new virgin router to enable me to get a good wireless signal upstairs in my house. When I'm on the laptop or iPhone/ ipad upstairs the signal strength isn't that good. Cheers Graeme
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    High Voltages Causing Inverter Trip-Out

    A company I sub to i stalling solar pv has installed Marshall tuflex voltage optimisers on jobs where the incoming supply has been to high. They have done a few of the 100a units & havnt had any problems after a couple of years.
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    Sbs Trade Sales

    Have to say what great service I've received from Dave, fast delivery of a quality product, I've fitted 1 compact RCBO db & have another 2 coming up this week & they are joy to fit. Loads of head room for cabling, used an MK enclosure first but have gone onto Dave's own enclosure which...
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    10 Watt Led With Pir

    Iv fitted loads of the timeguard twin 8w led PIR fittings & they are really good, easy to fit with adjustable PIR & heads. Good detection range as well once you turn test mode off! Bit pricy @ around £70 but havnt had one faulty in the last 18months @ they have a 2 or 3 year warranty I...
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    Micc Tips

    Use the olive so they can't take the gland apart and reuse it !
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    New Fluke T150 - Voltage & Continuity Tester

    I had the t140 which I found would trip 30ma rcds when testing L-E, spoke to fluke who said it was a design feature & not a fault. I then had to test L-N prior to testing L-E to prevent unwanted tripping. I then returnedkt to the Wholesalers & upgraded to the t5-1000 which is faultless
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    Gas Hob Electric Igniter Isolation / Switching

    Change the 1g unswitched socket for a 2g and plug it in with the oven, both then isolated by the 20a switch
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    Door Closers

    I've maintained a system with 240v closers & assume there's a relay fed from the panel Perhaps you had the same & it has gone faulty for all the closers to stop working simultaneously
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    Help Wiring A Honeywell Rf2 To A Ideal Mexico System Boiler

    Cheers for that was a bit annoyed lol. Spoke to Honeywell who confirmed what you've said & I suspected. Got a plumbit coming to fit a valve this morning. Regards Graeme
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    Help Wiring A Honeywell Rf2 To A Ideal Mexico System Boiler

    Hi guys & gals, Wonder if anyone can help with my problem Fitted a new honeywell RF2 pack 3 Heating controller with wireless room stat & cylinder stat for my neighbour a few days ago, which replaced a honeywell ST699B programmer. The boiler is a Ideal Mexico Super 2 RS50 which i...
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    soffit lighting

    Robus do some weather resistant poly carb spots which are adjustable, can look up the part no later
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