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  1. 7029 dave

    DAY 3 Lightening conductor

    Another snap taken in Poland of a castle, the lightening conductor up the building (crude at that), you can see that they have bonded the iron window bars off it as well. I know this is a specialist area my knowledge is zero, your thoughts please.
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    DAY 2 Look what I've dug up

    Doing the cutting around garden area at my caravan, saw something protruding. Tool box open got me big footprint screwdriver out and prized this out of the ground. Old redundant earth electrode. Must of worked its way up to the surface. lol
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    DAY1 How old is this conduit system

    Took a few snaps of this conduit install in Poland, as you can see still functional my guess 1940.s
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    Rearrangement of light switch

    Job that was on the to do list, got round to it the other day. Three gang switch with a few lights connected together in the same switch. Surveyed the job lucky all wiring went back to the switch LN in there too. Got double dry lined box 6 gang switch linked all commons up and gave SL to each...
  5. 7029 dave

    What I have noticed Newbuilds

    Quite a few new builds are popping up locally in my area. I have noticed that they are not even being first fixed until the buildings are completely secure thats to say roof, window frames glass included, locked doors etc. Most are 3 storey flats all timber built, looked inside the ground floor...
  6. 7029 dave

    Unbelievable.............

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    Stella ST454 tape recorder

    Just thought I would post my dads old Stella ST454 reel to reel tape recorder, as I am sitting down playing it with a few glasses of wine. Just googled for some info Believe this recorder was made in Austria between 1960 to 1963 4track, head configuration mono full track, RRP £38 lol . When I...
  8. 7029 dave

    Big trouble ..........

    I am having big issues with posting on threads and replying , also cant PM anybody , seems we have a major clinch in the system, hope this go's out anyway .. Regards Dave
  9. 7029 dave

    happy Halloween

  10. 7029 dave

    Cordless Vac cleaner

    The other half said to me the rollers aren't going round on our Vax air cordless cleaner, so as I'm bored just stripped it down, the bimetal contacts were clogged with dust. Five minute fix but took ages to get into the dam thing all sorted, did check belt first. lol
  11. 7029 dave

    Never seen this on flex

    My mum said take a look Dave, think a wire has come out of the hair dryer, so went round and found this , got it home and its a strand on the neutral poked straight through the flex, has anyone ever seen this because I have not. Unfortunately cant reflex, the plastic handle has also broke so...
  12. 7029 dave

    What are your hobbies

    In my spare time, I like collecting authentic 50's rockabilly music, which I started collecting at 13years old, have a lot of vinyl 45's and compilation albums.(do have some English 50's also pop music up till the 80's) My other is collecting vintage Military clothing, German/Italian/ is my main...
  13. 7029 dave

    GMES not seen on here for a long time

    Where is he, have not seen Glen on here for ages, hope you keeping well mate.
  14. 7029 dave

    Electrician Jobs New build strap banding everywhere.............

    Hi all, on a building site 70 new connection, noticed all tray work for cabling etc , cable tied plus metal strap banding everywhere. This new regulation is extra work, phew glad I don't do installation work anymore.
  15. 7029 dave

    40 years in this game, wow time has passed me by.

    As above, it has gone very quickly. Would you say I was old school.? lol
  16. 7029 dave

    TV License scam......................

    Got a email today to update details, thought this is strange, payed up in full for the year. So proceeded online address etc, next page card details etc, forget this delete. I am fuming why dont they advise you of this folly.
  17. 7029 dave

    Pull through then.???...........

  18. 7029 dave

    Cable joint 1930's........................

  19. 7029 dave

    I JUST.......................................

    I know regular members have seen this, but 3rd time at this hotel, an it just blows me away , nearly 2ton of shandy.
  20. 7029 dave

    Greetings...................

    I would like to wish all members,a joyful an peaceful Xmas and all the very best for 2018 . Regards Dave

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