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November
MaxBrenner
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MaxBrenner
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Growing in Experience

Re: How do I get a new cable up this table lamp?

Whole of House
3 replies
October

@Noyade , how to get hold of a colon biopsy forcep with serrated jaws like that? Happy to pick up from you if you are local to Sydney. Or I will pay f ...

MaxBrenner
MaxBrenner
Growing in Experience

How do I get a new cable up this table lamp?

Whole of House
11 replies
October

This is NOT a question about specialist skilled sparkie wiring. This is simply about how to get the new cord up this table lamp. To say that it is v ...

MaxBrenner
MaxBrenner
Growing in Experience

Re: Replace Vexatious recessed ceiling light over a dark corridor with E27 batten holder

Whole of House
September

Thank you! So grateful that I can finally list my string of little electrical jobs on Airtasker for a licensed electrician now. Just needed to get t ...

MaxBrenner
MaxBrenner
Growing in Experience

Re: Replace Vexatious recessed ceiling light over a dark corridor with E27 batten holder

Whole of House
2 replies
September

I think I may have found a 111mm batten holder for the job. With this item, do you think I can ask the electrician to secure the screws of the batten ...

MaxBrenner
MaxBrenner
Growing in Experience

Re: Replace Vexatious recessed ceiling light over a dark corridor with E27 batten holder

Whole of House
4 replies
September

So basically, if I bought this cover plate (https://www.bunnings.com.au/deta-70mm-downlight-conversion-plate-for-existing-85-130mm-cutout_p4380414) an ...

MaxBrenner
MaxBrenner
Growing in Experience

Re: Replace Vexatious recessed ceiling light over a dark corridor with E27 batten holder

Whole of House
September

Thank you. I actually have a small, light open glass shade that I'd like to use here, which will be relocated from a bedroom ceiling. And 1-2 watt G ...

MaxBrenner
MaxBrenner
Growing in Experience

How to replace Vexatious recessed ceiling light?

Whole of House
7 replies
September

First of: I am getting an electrician in to fix this amongst a bunch of other skilled electrician tasks. I do however need advice on hardware to buy. ...

MaxBrenner
MaxBrenner
Growing in Experience

Re: Which Bunnings wire stripping tool to buy?

Whole of House
2 replies
September

Just for terminating cables. Low voltage. VERY occasionally. Maybe once a month, max.

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Noyade
Noyade
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Re: How do I get a new cable up this table lamp?

Whole of House
4 replies
October

Just a surgical thought @MaxBrenner. Remove the old wire completely. Feed a colon biopsy forcep (which I can provide you) through the Dragon - I'm th ...

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Dave-1
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Re: How do I get a new cable up this table lamp?

Whole of House
October

Morning @MaxBrenner The first question that comes to mind, does the existing wire move at all? How are you tieing the wires together? I would strip ...

CSParnell
CSParnell
Amassing an Audience

Re: How do I get a new cable up this table lamp?

Whole of House
1 reply
October

A bit of KY will work just fine, anything water based

Nailbag
Nailbag
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Re: How do I get a new cable up this table lamp?

Whole of House
2 replies
October

Hi @MaxBrenner Use good old fashion Vasoline, works a treat and easy to clean off again. In my experience, it will work better than cable lubricant ...

R4addZ
R4addZ
Becoming a Leader

Re: How do I get a new cable up this table lamp?

Whole of House
October

Hi @MaxBrenner You can buy cable lube but it is for use with modern plastic covered cables. Also it may have an adverse effect on untreated wood. I ...

EricL
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Re: How do I get a new cable up this table lamp?

Whole of House
1 reply
October

Hello @MaxBrenner I'm currently unaware of a lubricant that will help with sliding the electrical cable up the installation hole. However, I propos ...

AlanM52
AlanM52
Amassing an Audience

Re: Which Bunnings wire stripping tool to buy?

Whole of House
September

Hi @MaxBrenner, Radio Parts. https://www.radioparts.com.au/product/52961008/pk3002-precision-wire-stripper-8pk-3002d-8pk-3002d Cheers

MitchellMc
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Bunnings Team Member

Re: Replace Vexatious recessed ceiling light over a dark corridor with E27 batten holder

Whole of House
1 reply
September

That's really a question you'd need to run by the electrician @MaxBrenner. It certainly sounds like a possibility, but depending on the electrician, ...

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MaxBrenner
MaxBrenner
Growing in Experience

How do I get a new cable up this table lamp?

Whole of House
11 replies
October

This is NOT a question about specialist skilled sparkie wiring. This is simply about how to get the new cord up this table lamp. To say that it is v ...

MaxBrenner
MaxBrenner
Growing in Experience

Re: Replace Vexatious recessed ceiling light over a dark corridor with E27 batten holder

Whole of House
September

Thank you! So grateful that I can finally list my string of little electrical jobs on Airtasker for a licensed electrician now. Just needed to get t ...

MaxBrenner
MaxBrenner
Growing in Experience

Re: Replace Vexatious recessed ceiling light over a dark corridor with E27 batten holder

Whole of House
September

Thank you. I actually have a small, light open glass shade that I'd like to use here, which will be relocated from a bedroom ceiling. And 1-2 watt G ...

MaxBrenner
MaxBrenner
Growing in Experience

Re: Which Bunnings wire stripping tool to buy?

Whole of House
2 replies
September

Just for terminating cables. Low voltage. VERY occasionally. Maybe once a month, max.

MaxBrenner
MaxBrenner
Growing in Experience

Which Bunnings wire stripping tool to buy?

Whole of House
7 replies
September

My intended use is to strip back 0.75mm to 1.0mm wires. The cheapest ones on Bunnings have very average reviews. Can I please get a recommendation? ...

MaxBrenner
MaxBrenner
Growing in Experience

How do I remove old glue without breaking this sculpture?

Living and Bedroom
4 replies
August

This is likely a mid-century timber sculpture that I want to restore. It actually has 3 component parts which are now rickety on account of the old g ...

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