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rocker
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rocker
Building a Reputation
a month ago

Appreciate that tip about Fortress Gates @EricL . I installed a gate 2 years ago using a gate frame made by RapidFence but today one of the hinges fai ...

rocker
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September

So, I did that but possibly Mitchell I haven't explained well the type of tap I have (although I thought the photos would take care of that). Anyway, ...

rocker
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August

Great. I'll give that a try. Thank you. [sigh] You try to dodge washer repairs, only to get this! 

rocker
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I have three of these damned garden taps and two have a leak as per the photos. They are the quarter turn variety so no washers to replace. Any sugge ...

rocker
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1 reply
July 2023

Thanks @MitchellMc, I'm not sure about the Craftright angle driver either. Looks flimsy. Be interested in others experiences with that product, or alt ...

rocker
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I'd like to install a Gallery@home picture rail under the square set ceiling. But the fixings would need to be very close to the ceiling and I'd proba ...

rocker
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1 reply
January 2023

Love your project, @CSParnell. Does the new floor finish off gas much? Do you think the epoxy needs a coating to protect the flake finish?

rocker
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1 reply
January 2023

Thanks for your advice @MikeTNZ and @MitchellMc.Mine is new electrical work. I probably should have started a new thread as this is now confusing! (Th ...

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pumpkins001
Finding My Feet
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a month ago

Thanks very much Eric and Dave, great advice. So I've been able to source the items mentioned via the bunnings website and building up my cart. Howeve ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
2 replies
August

Hi @rocker, For the one leaking from the handle, start by turning off the main water supply. You can then undo any nut on the top of the handle. Once ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
2 replies
July 2023

Hi @rocker, At a minimum, the track and fixings would need to be installed half the thickness of your drill away from the ceiling. This would be the ...

CSParnell
Amassing an Audience
January 2023

@rocker None at all and that's because it's a 2 part product like 2 pack paint so it has a hardner unlike single pack that relays on oxygen to cure o ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
1 reply
January 2023

Hi @MaryTonnz, I'm not sure if you'll find foil-backed insulation board in N.Z.. We do have an extensive range of foam insulation panels, though. In y ...

MikeTNZ
Amassing an Audience
January 2023

Hi @rocker,I think ducting (also known as trunking in the trade) would be the perfect and neatest solution to covering up and protecting them cables.I ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
5 replies
January 2023

I apologise for the delay in my reply, @rocker. You could certainly use Earl's 0.140kg White MulTfill Ready To Use Filler, though I'm not a huge fan o ...

CSParnell
Amassing an Audience
20 replies

I started out around a month ago the transformation taking my 3 car shed for which I used to restore cars in and putting it through the transformat ...

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rocker
Building a Reputation
a month ago

Appreciate that tip about Fortress Gates @EricL . I installed a gate 2 years ago using a gate frame made by RapidFence but today one of the hinges fai ...

rocker
Building a Reputation
September

So, I did that but possibly Mitchell I haven't explained well the type of tap I have (although I thought the photos would take care of that). Anyway, ...

rocker
Building a Reputation
1 reply
July 2023

Thanks @MitchellMc, I'm not sure about the Craftright angle driver either. Looks flimsy. Be interested in others experiences with that product, or alt ...

rocker
Building a Reputation
1 reply
January 2023

Love your project, @CSParnell. Does the new floor finish off gas much? Do you think the epoxy needs a coating to protect the flake finish?

rocker
Building a Reputation
1 reply
January 2023

Thanks for your advice @MikeTNZ and @MitchellMc.Mine is new electrical work. I probably should have started a new thread as this is now confusing! (Th ...

rocker
Building a Reputation
2 replies
January 2023

Yep, actually the hole was drilled by the builder who did the bathroom reno on the other side of the kitchen wall. He is a real tradesman (but again, ...

rocker
Building a Reputation
2 replies
January 2023

@Noyade If @MitchellMc hadn't trumped you with his software, I reckon your effort will have sufficed. That said, my origami will be sorely tested. Tha ...

rocker
Building a Reputation
January 2023

@MitchellMc That drawing is truly impressive! Cutting the 50 mm floor flange would help with installing as pipes are already glued.The only tricky bit ...

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
2 replies
July 2023

Hi @rocker, At a minimum, the track and fixings would need to be installed half the thickness of your drill away from the ceiling. This would be the ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
1 reply
January 2023

Hi @rocker, You could potentially use expanding foam to fill these gaps. I'd suggest using Parfix 750g Expanding Foam Filler and then trimming the e ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
11 replies
July 2022

Hi @rocker I would be more than happy to draw you a kitchen layout design. If you can provide me with the dimensions of the room, the position of th ...

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