Kittyhawk

Thanks for the replies. Forum common sense to the rescue. I'm going to stick with the good old olive for the connection. Will do the...

I'm of the same opinion regarding the olive. It's the termination point of a gas line where it connects to a small Truma water heater...

Would anyone have experience in using these please? I have a length of 8mm copper pipe which needs to go into an 8mm brass conector...

60 years ago I knew an old man and his mantra was 'if I can afford it, I'll buy it. If I can't afford it, I'll make it. If I can't...

Have been looking at electric bikes and undoubtedly the most expensive component of these things is the battery. A 36V 17ah Li-on...

Nope. You have to understand the high country farmers in NZ and you really don't want to pi$$ then off. These are hard tough people as...

Do manufacturers ever read the sales blurb on their products? Today I bought a new puncture repair kit and had not realized that the...

Can't say I've ever had success with penetrating oils on seized bolts, grub screws etc. My go-to is a butane micro torch which will...

Would anyone have any intel on forum member AES? Over the past couple of years we have had a pretty active off-forum email exchange as a...

Very true. Ours is a family hand-me-down, currently over 60 years old and the child bride's pride and joy.

We live in a wooded mountainous area so power cuts from falling trees and branches are a fact of life. We were pretty pleased when the...

He's American - pretty normal..

I oil change annually. This will be the first time that the rubber seal on the sump plug will be replaced. At oil change the plug has...

Ford Transit LWB, rear wheel drive, duals on the back. 2.4l Duratorque turbo diesel, engine by Peugeot I believe. According to the...

Got to be thankful to the Child Bride who takes an interest in my activities. She checked on line and it turns out the sump plug washer...