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Actually you can overcharge a Lithium battery, low tech (poor quality) chargers are the culprit usually feeding a higher voltage into the cells than m ...

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February

Hello @Dave-1 the planning stage is easy... motivation is the problem, I'm more often a "reactionary" project person than the typical DIY'er, the prov ...

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February

Hello @DaisyMae going any further would be into the realm of best guesses... but I am curious as to what the fixture looks like in the valve open stag ...

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February

Hello @DaisyMae quite an interesting fixture you have there, looks like it might require a compression fitting spanner (these are much thinner than th ...

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January

Hello @Jeanagh that's quite an issue you've got there, the fact there are non matching tiles tells me someone has attempted to address this before, wh ...

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January

Hello @Stevelkt I would agree with @Jewelleryrescue regarding the drilling out process if everything goes south removing the tap washer, multigrips/pl ...

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January

Hello @Stevelkt I would have to agree with @Jewelleryrescue as it sounds like a poor fitment issue, the valves should turn freely in the recess at the ...

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January

Hello @Bell_1986 given the weight of a flat panel TV, I can only assume it was mounted to a vertical wooden beam/stud in your wall structure... provid ...

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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3 weeks ago

Hi @DIYGnome, I've edited my reply above as I was under the impression that most smart chargers cut the charge to the battery once they were fully c ...

Dave-1
Home Improvement Guru
February

@DIYGnome Yeah I know that motivation problem... Currently making myself stitch the hoops for a modded home made snooker table, down to the last hoop ...

Dave-1
Home Improvement Guru
7 replies
February

Evening @Akanksha and AllFinally got around to posting the next project I complete dover summer.Outside Lounge with wheels It took around a week with ...

Dave-1
Home Improvement Guru
2 replies

I have wanted a replacement for my old timber sunlounge. It had been too many years in the sun and one day when I dropped myself on the timber frame I ...

Retired Team Member Akanksha
Retired Team Member
January

Sounds like a busy but exciting year ahead for you, @DIYGnome! We look forward to seeing your projects once completed. Our wonderful community memb ...

Jewelleryrescue
Kind of a Big Deal
4 replies
January

Hi @Stevelkt Part A of your spindle should turn as it goes down as per normal. I cant see why it would matter if the valve stems are pushed into t ...

Murphy202
Finding My Feet
January

Thank you! I got it !

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
January

Hi @Jordon11, I think it would be well worth the cost of a budget reno to remove the laundry tub and install a sink cabinet. A 600mm wall cabinet co ...

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DIYGnome
Building a Reputation
1 reply
3 weeks ago

Actually you can overcharge a Lithium battery, low tech (poor quality) chargers are the culprit usually feeding a higher voltage into the cells than m ...

DIYGnome
Building a Reputation
1 reply
February

Hello @Dave-1 the planning stage is easy... motivation is the problem, I'm more often a "reactionary" project person than the typical DIY'er, the prov ...

DIYGnome
Building a Reputation
2 replies
February

Hello @DaisyMae quite an interesting fixture you have there, looks like it might require a compression fitting spanner (these are much thinner than th ...

DIYGnome
Building a Reputation
7 replies
January

Hello @Jeanagh that's quite an issue you've got there, the fact there are non matching tiles tells me someone has attempted to address this before, wh ...

DIYGnome
Building a Reputation
January

Hello @Stevelkt I would agree with @Jewelleryrescue regarding the drilling out process if everything goes south removing the tap washer, multigrips/pl ...

DIYGnome
Building a Reputation
January

Hello @Stevelkt I would have to agree with @Jewelleryrescue as it sounds like a poor fitment issue, the valves should turn freely in the recess at the ...

DIYGnome
Building a Reputation
January

Hello @Bell_1986 given the weight of a flat panel TV, I can only assume it was mounted to a vertical wooden beam/stud in your wall structure... provid ...

DIYGnome
Building a Reputation
January

Replace 2 sections of damaged fascia boardsAddress some concrete path cavitiesFinish patching (and then paint) a Bathroom ceilingAttempt to tame a for ...

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how to setup new Ozito constant pressure pump

DIYGnome
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November

According to the User Manual the Ozito 36v line trimmer has a battery protection circuit, given the relatively simple battery powers motor via trigger ...

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