Recent content by Phil Thompson

  1. Phil Thompson

    Free multi tool

    Mine came Thursday, seems a decently made one, the saw blade actually looks usable lol
  2. Phil Thompson

    New Hammer

    I have Estwing 20oz straight claw, I find it easier to control than a 16oz, its best hammer I've found for tacking clips into cement, no bending nails as often.
  3. Phil Thompson

    Hole saw advice

    Bosch progressor, got a kit on offer in Screwfix last August, wish I'd been using them sooner, far better than any other brand, teeth stay sharp for much longer, even drilling through H Irons. You can buy a pack of adapters to make any holesaw a progressor, but id not be moving away from the...
  4. Phil Thompson

    2 Gang (1 x Intermediate 1 x 2 way) Light Switch

    https://www.click4electrics.co.uk/click-mode-white-plate-switches-c-328_516_342_13/click-mode-intermediate-switch-cma025-p-6 https://www.click4electrics.co.uk/click-mode-white-plate-switches-c-328_516_342_13/click-mode-2-gang-2-way-switch-cma012-p-2 Buy those 2 and swap out the actual switch...
  5. Phil Thompson

    2 Gang (1 x Intermediate 1 x 2 way) Light Switch

    Click "Mode" i usually just buy intermediate switches and swap a module over and use 1g2w somewhere else. But you can buy the module separately as well.
  6. Phil Thompson

    Which M Class dust extractor

    I have the Dewalt DVM902, just over 3 years, still original filters, no bags needed, ive mine set up with a tray on top, cost £15 and a T stak box locks in to it, so i use that to keep my metabo chaser in, easy to wheel gearvin and out of a job, and a bungee cord keeps the lot in place in the...
  7. Phil Thompson

    Are employers spying on employees using Simpro software

    Tracking vehicles and workforce is pretty standard stuff these days is it not? Can be used to save overheads by sending nearest man, also handy if vehicle is stolen.
  8. Phil Thompson

    Chip and pin recommendations

    I have sum up, think its 1.69% and can do card not present transactions too, so can take a call out fee over the phone before you leave to attend.
  9. Phil Thompson

    So what brands are we all using for power tools?

    Dewalt for me, have a mains Metabo chaser, but everything else is Yellow and Black. Mate has an old AEG chaser, its a good job, dont think they make them now, but id have been buying it over the Mfe30 at the time if they did.
  10. Phil Thompson

    Tool bags & the Wera 2 Go - thoughts?

    Just ordered a veto pro pack tech xl, comes with free TP5B tool pouch, they get great reviews. Lots of guys saying theyve had theres many years, and still look good.
  11. Phil Thompson

    Which CCTV do you recommend.

    Hikvision is what i fit
  12. Phil Thompson

    Which clamp meter to buy?

    Same price as the site sponsor, Megger DCM305E Earth Leakage Clamp Meter - https://www.test-meter.co.uk/megger-dcm305e-earth-leakage-clamp-meter/ Maybe give them a call and see if they can do anything for you.
  13. Phil Thompson

    Which clamp meter to buy?

    DCM305e for earth leakage
  14. Phil Thompson

    Dewalt dcv584l how to connect the attachments provided

    Pic 1 attachs to the hose, there will be a theaded end and a more solid end on the hose, the treaded end screws in to that piece, the other is an attachment that fits on to something that connects onto the other side of the hose connection, it just twists to lock once its on somewhere, eaay to...
  15. Phil Thompson

    New multimeter, suggestions?

    I dont need one at the moment, but i think for the handiness id go for something like this next time i need a multimeter, handy for those unlabelled boards, when isolating a circuit, just a bit pricy for the convenience to save walking to and fro...
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