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    binky replied to the thread Electric test fail..
    I have kept on customer, a school I do work for. It suites me as we are always home during school holidays.
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    binky replied to the thread climate change is natural?.
    Old land rovers must be one of the most uncomfortable vehicles ever made. Went all the way to the Lake district in a Safari version many...
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    binky reacted to ProDave's post in the thread climate change is natural? with Like Like.
    I have my old Landrover as my classic car, but that is what it is. It won't do all my "ICE car needs" It is not a good tow car, yes it...
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    binky replied to the thread climate change is natural?.
    So keep a nice classic in the garage, and run around in an EV 😁. I love steam engines too, they feel kind of alive.
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    binky replied to the thread Electric test fail..
    70 days too many then 😀
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    binky replied to the thread Electric test fail..
    99 days too many 😀
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    binky replied to the thread climate change is natural?.
    Being a bit of petrol head myself, I know where you are coming from. Can't stand automatics either.
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    binky reacted to Andy™'s post in the thread Electric test fail. with Like Like.
    yes, but now they are qualified & incompetent instead of just incompetent
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    binky replied to the thread Electric test fail..
    There were plenty of incompetent sparks before part P, hence it was introduced.
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    binky replied to the thread Electric test fail..
    Fair enough.
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    binky replied to the thread Electric test fail..
    Your fuse holder says 60/80 amps so 16mm tails would be sufficient.
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    binky reacted to Phoenix's post in the thread Electric test fail. with Like Like.
    That consumer unit is not 25 years old, that would make it 1999. We were on 16th edition regs back then and a few things were different...
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    binky reacted to daveg's post in the thread Electric test fail. with Like Like.
    Thanks for all the comments. I should have posted on here before I gave the go ahead to do the remedial work. I will not go back on my...
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    binky reacted to Fleeting's post in the thread Electric test fail. with Like Like.
    EICRs have been dragged down so deep with incompetent people two of which you have had I doubt the trade will pull itself out.
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    binky reacted to Andy™'s post in the thread Electric test fail. with Like Like.
    eddy currents. basically how transformers work. same thing happening to the metal consumer unit. it can cause the steel to heat up. in...
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