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  1. J

    Radiator valve tool - better options please

    Anyone got a better tool/plan/idea that using a small spanner when opening and closing multiple rad valves? PS on a powerflush..... Cheers, J
  2. M

    Servicing tool kit/bag?

    hi guys. I’m just wondering whether most of you guys have a separate set of tools for servicing or whether you just take in your standard tool box? I haven’t done much servicing and my tool box at the moment seems to cover most jobs I do. I just don’t want to be dragging everything in with me if...
  3. R

    Tool for removing cartridge?

    Hello all. I can’t stand my dripping tap any longer so trying to replace a cartridge. It’s a mono block mixer tap in the kitchen. I can take the headgear off no problem but the cartridge is recessed inside the tap housing - can’t a spanner to it, and it doesn’t look like there’s enough...
  4. G

    What tool is needed? Removing tap from kitchen sink

    Hi, can anyone let me know what is needed to remove this very stubborn tap from the kitchen sink.
  5. G

    Franke Tap Valve - special tool for removing?

    Hi Just bought a new Franke valve but once I took the cover off it appears to be different to what I expected - no hex nut, just two slots. Where can I find a tool to remove the old one - looked every but can't find one plus is there a 'normal' valve underneath this? Photo attached if anyone...
  6. A

    Mixer tap re-seating tool

    Hello. This is my first post. I hope someone can help me. My kitchen tap recently started dripping from the spout and the spout is also a bit loose. I removed the spout revealing 2 washers that I changed. I re-assembled the spout but the problem persists. I guess my next option is to re-seat the...
  7. D

    Cost of calibrating a press tool.

    Just bought a used REMS press tool and although it's working fine, I was advised to have it calibrated once a year. How much does this roughly cost as I heard it was expensive?
  8. A

    #novanber Let’s stop van theft/tool theft

    hi everyone! Been on here a while but haven’t posted much. I’m sure everyone is aware of van theft/tool theft at the moment. There’s a petition at the moment which is asking for tougher sentences and more to be done to the people taking tradesmens livelihood. I’ve attached a link for it if...
  9. Scott_D

    New tool issue ...................

    I got a makita 18v angle drill 2 weeks ago Used it one and drilled about 20 holes and smoke started pouring out of it Took it back to the shop today thinking they would give me a new one, but they said it has to be sent back to makita for a repair Does that sound right? I now dont have the...
  10. Gasmk1

    free to good home stanley fat max tool organiser 194231

    Stanley 194231 FatMax Tool Organiser Bag still in good nick will try to upload images free for collection warrington area
  11. CorgiDirect

    Introducing the Aladdin Squeeze Off Tool

    Squeeze Off Tool PREVENTS WATER FLOW IN MDPE PIPES 20mm, 25mm, 32mm The Squeeze off tool fits over plastic pipe and squeezes it to prevent the flow of water for the duration of your repairs Handy size, fits in users pocket. Lower squeeze bar retained with C clip. Economically priced...
  12. Inverness

    Worcester service cleaning n removal tool

    hi guys. Iv managed to make my own Worcester service tool instead of paying for the actual Worcester tool. Anyone else made there own?
  13. CorgiDirect

    THE NO.1 TOOL FOR CUTTING BOILER FLUES - FLUESHOE CUTTER

    Gone are the days of awkwardly cutting your boiler flue. Ensure a cleaner, quicker, safer cut with FlueShoe. A unique cutting tool that ensures a secure hold to cut your boiler flue. Not only does it prevent injury and improve health and safety on the job, it also offers a unique inner...
  14. gmartine

    Tool for Plumbers Arms?

    BAHCO Chrome 4" 110mm Adjustable Wrench Spanner Style Beer Drink Bottle Opener | eBay ..............................
  15. Tommo25

    Milwaukee multi tool 18v

    Anyone using the Milwaukee multi tool if so what do you think. I’m looking into getting one how does it compair to a mains powered fein? Kind of wish Milwaukee would release a new updated fuel version. Any advice would be helpful. already got Milwaukee gear so not interested in other...
  16. R

    "Fluxuator" electrical tool for fluxing pipes

    Anyone seen the adverts for this in Installer magazine? It reminds me of the Betterware hammer that had a hollow handle and dispensed the nails to make driving nails a one-handed job. Which I also didn't buy.
  17. GASJONESY

    An actual great tool for everyone

    Hi guys, Anyone thinking of going paperless? Our team has starting using Gaschecker, it's pretty good :) see how it can help you lot: GasChecker Can Help You!
  18. Matturner

    Free remote diagnosing tool for iPhone (to cut down callouts)

    Hello guys, I just wanted to share with you a thing I made. I myself am an IT engineer often doing callouts, or home visits if you prefer. I was fed up with the amount of time I waste by going to the client only to find, that the fix is trivial and I could have solved it on the phone, or that I...
  19. rpm

    Tool thief killed by vigilanets ((UK)

    Just lifted this from the sparkies forum. Lancashire man dies after being detained by two neighbours | Daily Mail Online Personally I prefer broken fingers.
  20. O

    New tool - Fluxuator

    Fluxuator: The quick, clean and efficient way to flux pipes If someone needs something to put solder much quicker onto the tube
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