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I'd like to replace this black window lock (for double hung windows) with a white lock but I'm having trouble finding a replacement...  There's no bra ...

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July

Thanks Dave : )

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July

Sorry, I've just retried to delete the above post but can't. I did manage to remove the screw though, by spraying the outer edges with silicone spra ...

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I'm having trouble removing this last rusty cupboard screw ... I can't get any purchase with a screwdriver & don't have a drill. Can anyone suggest ...

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July

Thanks Nailbag Sorry I missed your response earlier... I'll investigate those options

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July

Hi Dave-1 & R4addZ Thanks for all your comments... Reading your different opinions is a great way for me to broaden my knowledge & to work out how I s ...

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July

Thanks Jacob & Alan Alan's suggestion is ideal as it allows me to lock the windows in the open position... This second lock is really only so I ca ...

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July

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July

Good Evening @Else Nope, no time wasted and really there is a fair chance you have helped someone else out in the same situation Glad you got it so ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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July

Hello @Else I suggest going with CRC 808 Silicone as it is a dry, slick lubricant perfect for internal applications. It reduces friction without at ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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July

Hi @Else, Yeah, it would be best not to put the cord behind the heater. You could just bundle the excess cable and tie it off with some Cable Ties ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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July

Hi @Else, Putting the heater under a window works well if there’s cold air coming in because warm air rises from the heater and helps stop that chil ...

R4addZ
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June

Hi @Else Any hardwired lights will be on a lighting circuit and anything that plugs in (except in special circumstances such as downlights) are on ...

R4addZ
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June

Hi @Else I'm not sure why we do it differently in OZ (I'm not an electrician) but perhaps cost for the builders is an issue. It won't matter where ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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June

Hi @Else, Thank you for your question. WD-40, lanolin spray, and silicone spray each serve different purposes depending on the application. Stan ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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June

Hello @Else Technically it can be done in that manner as it is not directly exposed to the outside or to the weather. However, if it was painted, i ...

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July

Sorry, I've just retried to delete the above post but can't. I did manage to remove the screw though, by spraying the outer edges with silicone spra ...

Else
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I'm having trouble removing this last rusty cupboard screw ... I can't get any purchase with a screwdriver & don't have a drill. Can anyone suggest ...

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July

Hi Dave-1 & R4addZ Thanks for all your comments... Reading your different opinions is a great way for me to broaden my knowledge & to work out how I s ...

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The original fibro ceiling lining in the outdoor laundry was removed years ago & the laundry's been subject to a fair bit of moisture/fluctuating tem ...

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July

Thanks Jacob, that's really helpful. If I wall mount the heater & plug the cord into the wall socket, I'm guessing that the cord shouldn't be behind ...

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I have a convection panel heater (no fan) that can be used on wheels or wall-mounted. The warm air rises from the top of the heater, not the front, & ...

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June

Thanks Dave! That was really helpful. I've checked all the kitchen appliances & the kitchen's ok... But so I'm sure I'm on the right track... If ...

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June

Hi everyone. I wasn't sure whether they were separate circuits & wanted to understand things a bit better before I contact my electrician. I appreciat ...

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