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Ronb1949
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The old, old question - undoing a tap to replace the washer. I can't budge the body - is there a penetrant spray available? Any other ideas, other tha ...

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Does anybody know how to easily remove the protective film on Gorilla tape? I've tried using a sharp knife to separate the layers, but I still end up ...

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I have an old Medallion faux brass shower screen - probably from the 1980s. It's in good condition except that there is some mould in the corners of o ...

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[I tried to find this forum which has helped me previously but I couldn't locate it and Bunnings said it doesn't exist anymore] I decided to build a c ...

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June 2023

Is it a good idea to use toggle-bolts to attach the new toilet-roll holder using the existing holes?

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March 2022

Hi AllThanks for all your advice. I've returned the door to its original state, more or less, and it's back to how it was - needing sanding of the lat ...

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March 2022

Thanks for your replies. I realise I've made a complete mess of this operation. What I can't understand is how the door is now wider then when I first ...

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A hollow-core internal door was jamming in the frame on the latch side at the top. It looked as if the door was out of vertical so I recessed the top ...

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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September 2023

That's likely the case @Ronb1949. Two sheets of glass are laminated together, and the mould develops between them in the gap, which is a fraction of a ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
September 2023

Hi @Ronb1949, There are plenty of penetrative lubricants that you could try, and I'd recommend that you let them do their work for a few hours befor ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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June 2023

It would be better to use spring toggles if you attempted to use the existing holes @Ronb1949. They'll grip the back of the plaster better and prevent ...

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Ronb1949
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Does anybody know how to easily remove the protective film on Gorilla tape? I've tried using a sharp knife to separate the layers, but I still end up ...

Ronb1949
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March 2022

Hi AllThanks for all your advice. I've returned the door to its original state, more or less, and it's back to how it was - needing sanding of the lat ...

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