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Dodgy trade pictures for your amusement! - 1 Million Views!
A friend of mine recently purchased a house with a Swimming pool AAAAH everybodies dream house ? his wife ws less than pleased when I told her to get my team in and flatten it if the bits I could see on a cursory examination were that bad imagine the bits I could not see I was vindicated, it has...- Jurassic Sparks
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odd email
I received the following email Dear Jurassic Sparks, The forum is back up and running fine now. electricansforums.co.uk Thanks ElectriciansForums.co.uk Team but when I click on it, it takes me to a dead link thing ? has the site been compromised ? or am I just stupid- Jurassic Sparks
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Low current rating on Bathroom fans
well its the only part of the lighting circuit that has not got its own fuse I was taught 40 years ago that the flex int he event of the lampholder shorting will act as a fuse Its still taught now but of course those people may possibly be wrong ?- Jurassic Sparks
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Low current rating on Bathroom fans
A while back whilst connecting a bathroom fan via a 3 pole isolator, I noticed that it was only rated at 3A, whereas the MCB for the lighting circuit would normally be rated at 6A I know that pendant drops become the fusible link in that part of the system, but it occured to me that many of...- Jurassic Sparks
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easy jobs being an electrician
Its called Life son often people tell you how much dosh they make for doing very little, but they dont always tell the truth I work long hours, dont pay much tax as I keep my charges down, but I have a quality of life and nice clients, and I get time to wander around Europe on my motorcycle and...- Jurassic Sparks
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SHED wiring
pass him this link it will be most helpful Funerals | Funeral Services | The Co-operative Funeralcare- Jurassic Sparks
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Voltage still detected after rcd had tripped? why could this be...
Its been done see here for full instructions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7F0aVb8ulJc- Jurassic Sparks
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Analog voltage tester?
I must admit I prefer an old fashioned testmeter for lots of my work, I keep one in my toolbox as I dont always keep the MFT with me ( space) however i buy a new one every years from my local wholesaler usually about 25 quid with decent leads and to save to bother of calibrating it I either...- Jurassic Sparks
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Voltage still detected after rcd had tripped? why could this be...
A Steinel its prone to giving a signal on cables but often through inductance- Jurassic Sparks
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Voltage still detected after rcd had tripped? why could this be...
actually they can save your life recently I was asked to remove some flourescent fittings in an attic, the property had a partial rewire, new CU bonding earth electrode and a lighting circuit with CPC fitted by an aprroved electrican (I did not want to do the work due to the distance involved) I...- Jurassic Sparks
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Doorbells and Voltage drop
Nigel that is soem big house 40 metres perhaps a butler would be the thing !! had a similiar problem a few years back, we got round it by using a 240v bell push ( quite a chunky thing with a Neon) this clicked a relay in the main house and I used that to trigger soem door bells linked to a...- Jurassic Sparks
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Kewtech Lightmate Testing Adaptor Kit
I got a set and love them but then being 300 years old with shakey hands it makes life easier however I noticed several people quoted Ebay check the prices in the local wholesalers, I bought them for muchless than advertised on ebay it seems to be set up for the cant be bothered to get of the...- Jurassic Sparks
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Test meter calibration
I drop mine off to Denmans and they send it away costs me 60 quid but they replace the batteries, adn fully test it and clean it I get a 5 page report on it I am concerned that those el cheapo meter calib days might be cutting corners my life might depend on poor judgement ? I much prefer to...- Jurassic Sparks
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R.I.P Neil Armstrong
they were excellent cars my old firm had a fleer of the estates they ran for years and when the firm sold them off other staf members bought them to use as works vans aha the good old days I recall driving an A35 van no heater no interior light it had a cycle headlight on the front seat and it...- Jurassic Sparks
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R.I.P Neil Armstrong
nope its a Morris Oxford series 5 just clicked up to 86K from new I am only the second owner always been serviced its a long stroke engine so dates back to WW2 speed is not an option but it happily cruises on the Strada at 55MPH it diod have a little corrosion but then its Italian designed so...- Jurassic Sparks
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R.I.P Neil Armstrong
well I own a car from the sixties in fact I have owned it for 22 years its never once let me down taken me all over europe on just regular servicing plus if it does go wrong you can fix it what you dont fit cant break modern cars are an improvement and run for terrific mileages without much care...- Jurassic Sparks
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R.I.P Neil Armstrong
I dont think the russkies would have let them get away with porkies !! even in those days we had sceptics trouble is the USof A does have more than its fair share of nutcases I was once giving a talk about wartime missions to a group of schooldchildren ( i used to give talks on Britain at war) I...- Jurassic Sparks
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