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Guys Just going through the process of renewing our mortgage. Just wanted to get a general feeling ( without too many figures ) of what you would do. I was planning to take out a 3 year fix at 2.49% but the application went awry. Current options are now fix for 2 or 5 years or should...

Once again, I'd appreciate the forums help :) We have knocked a toilet and bathroom into one and I have the task of tiling. My problem this particular wall : Plan A I'll flatten the high spots, sand and cement all the holes and gap where door frame was. Prime then tile away...

http://i224.photobucket.com/albums/dd136/ChriswhiteUK/230K_zps3aaf2a1f.jpg Any genuine interest, please feel free to PM me !

Guys, just thinking out loud again. We have a nice cloakroom suite from B&Q (Cooke and Lewis). It looks good but isn't 100% perfect. For the bathroom we have ordered a steel Bette bath for longevity. Now, for the toilet SWMBO has fallen for Vileroy and Boch basin, toilet and vanity...

Guys Any horror stories with this product ? Planning to use it in wet areas of bathroom (dot dab standard plasterboard on other walls) and to line the floor prior to tiling. Thanks ! Chris

Took this pic during a recent wedding. Due to the 'red sky at night' dusk, I thought it looked pretty cool !

I wouldn't mind this myself . . . Mercedes E430 Avantgarde Estate - 18200 miles from new | eBay

Have to get this off my chest, so rant time. Just had to shout at a cold caller to 'get off my property'. He got the message but I feel a bit bad, but after asking me five times, enough was enough. After getting woken up (I work night shifts) is one thing, but to completely ignore what...

Guys Father has been looking at new cars - initially Audi/BMW/Volvo We have looked at and dismissed value for money cars like Kia/Toyota/Hyundai/usual suspects - as this car will be a 'treat' rather than necessity. Ford didn't even cross his radar ! Today had a look at the new SEAT Leon...

Guys I've just replaced a lazy aerial, so the only thing wrong with my car (touch wood) is one non working and one lazy horn. Where is the best place to source a pair from ? GSF/Euro only show one horn, but I presume I need a high and low frequency set. I don't fancy the 15 year old ones on...

Just a quick one gents. Fresh plaster BEHIND kitchen units - would you seal this area with watered down PVA in area that are not going to be painted ? I'm not going to use PVA on visible areas as this can lead to flaking paint ?! Any advice appreciated as my boiler is ready to be hung ...

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Guys Bought an incorrect wiper for our Arosa. 11" Aero Flat Bosch item for Golf/Polo '06 onwards I believe. Couple of quid for postage and I'll send to anyone who needs one. Chris

Being low on real funds this month, I treated myself to a copy to kill time untill payday. I am addicted ! Any one else play this ?

Hi guys Interesting experience a little while ago. Drove to local store as normal. Parked up for about 30 mins. Started fine and turned on lights (dip beam) as normal. Everything lights up. Stepped on brake to put put into Drive and all lights inside went out. Puzzled, I left...

Anybody interested before they hit eBay ? Tyres are OK but are getting old - I have used them over the winter with no problems. £100 Collected from Surbiton, Surrey.

Guys Got some decision making to do and as always appreciate input from the forum ! We have a 2000 Ford KA work horse (rust, leaking, noisy) but we love it and I can put a length of 2x4 in it. I (I saw I and not we as SWMBO doesn't entertain the idea of driving it) have the W202 which...

Guys After reading this thread http://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/ot-off-topic-forums/86716-disaster-household.html I too have killed my Dyson after vacuuming plaster/demolition dust. Although I will get this repaired for domestic duties, are Numatics still the best for DIY/abuse duties ? I...

I'm intending to use polypipe on my new plumbing system due to long complicated runs and for a reduction in joints under the floor). I was just wondering what opinions were on using the Speedfit fittings vs a copper olive compression fitting ? I'm quite confident in the push-fit fittings...

Hey guys Just considering options, but wondered if anyone has an Audio 10, 30 or anything Mercedes single din gathering dust anywhere ? Thanks Chris