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March 2012

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The Ultimate Handyman site has gone from strength to strength since it's creation and is now one of the UK's largest DIY related web sites. The competition was added to the site in order to give something back to the valued members that make the forum what it is!

This months competition is sponsored by Direct line for business who offer competitive Tradesman insurance

The competition is as easy as ever to enter and free, as always.

To enter the competition you must-

1. Be a member of the DIY forum.

2.You must make a minimum of 10 Quality posts in the forum in March to be eligible to enter the competition. A quality post is defined as being a post that contributes to a thread, rather then just posting an "Hello" message etc.

3. You must reply to the March 2012 competition thread in the forum. Simply click on reply and type "entered", or anything similar. This will guarantee you entry to this months competition as long as you have met the requirement  before the competition end.

It is as easy as that to enter the competition!

 

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First Prize this month is this Makita LCT305W + MR051W - 10.8v LXT li-ion Cordless Kit with Radio (2 Batteries) - White

 

Win this Makita kit


Makita LCT305W 10.8 Volt LXT Lithium Ion Cordless 3 Pack

Comes with a Makita MR051W Radio which will run off a 10.8 volt battery

  • DF330D Drill Driver with keyless chuck
  • TD090D Impact Driver with 1/4" hex drive
  • ML101W White Torch
  • MR051W Radio
  • 2 batteries
  • Charger

DF330DW Drill Driver features:

  • 1/4" Hex tool holder
  • 14/24 Nm max torque (soft/hard)
  • 18 stage adjustable torque drill setting
  • 0-350 rpm / 0-1,300 rpm no load speeds (soft/hard)
  • Forward & reverse action
  • Variable speed trigger
  • Integrated Led job light
  • Electric brake
  • Conveniently located push button for forward and reverse
  • High comfort grips
  • Two speed gear box
  • LED job light
  • Key-less 3 jaw chuck for use with your existing accessories
  • Ideal for applications in tight spaces
  • Lithium-ion batteries have greater life spans than their NiMH or NiCd counterparts giving 430% greater run time

TD090DW Impact Driver features:

  • Conveniently located push button for forward and reverse
  • High comfort grips
  • Ideal for applications in tight spaces
  • Keyless single sleave hex chuck
  • LED job light
  • Lithium-ion batteries have greater life spans than their Ni-MH or Ni-Cad counterparts giving 430% greater run time
  • Minimal pressure required from the operator
  • 1/4" Hex tool holder
  • 90 Nm max torque
  • 0-3,000 impacts per min
  • 0-2,400 rpm no load speed
  • M4-M8 machine screws
  • M5-M12 standard bolts
  • M5-M10 high tensile bolts
  • 22-90 mm coarse thread (length)
  • Forward & reverse action
  • Variable speed trigger
  • Integrated LED job light
  • Electric brake

ML101W Compact Torch features:

  • Ultra compact LED Flashlight runs up to 9 hours (540 minutes) per charge
  • Compact design at only 12cm (4-3/4") length and weighs only 0.25 kg (0.55 lbs) with battery
  • Built-in belt clip for added convenience
  • Soft grip handle provides increased comfort
  • Accepts Makita 10.8v Lithium-Ion batteries
  • Super Bright, long-lasting LED illuminates work area
  • Light weight and portable in size
  • Flexible legs wrap around cylindrical surfaces or bend to form convenient stand for illuminating hard to reach locations
  • Detachable legs

DF330D Drill Driver:

  • Max in Steel: 10mm
  • Max in Wood: 21mm
  • Torque adjustment: 18 +Drill
  • Maximum torque: 14 / 24 Nm
  • No load speed: 0-350 - 0-1300rpm
  • Net weight: 0.88kgs

TD090D Impact Driver:

  • Machine screw: M4-M8
  • Standard bolt: M5-M12
  • High tensile bolt: M5-M10
  • Driving shank: 1/4" Hex
  • Coarse thread screw: 22-90mm
  • Impacts per minute: 0-3000 ipm
  • Maximum torque: 90 Nm
  • No load speed: 0-2400rpm
  • Net weight: 0.92kgs

ML101W Compact Torch:

  • Bulb: LED
  • Brightness: 800 Lux
  • Torch Length: 12cm (4 3/4")
  • Continuous Run Time: Up to 9 hours
  • Overall Dimensions (L x W x H): 120.6 mm (4 3/4") x 50.8 mm (2") x 50.8 mm (2")
  • Net Weight: 0.25kg
  • Total Shipping Weight: 7kg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Second prize is this Stanley 40 piece socket set

Stanley socket set

 

 

 

 

Third prize is this DIY " Know how with show how book" which is valued at £25

 

Win this

Whether you need to do a quick fix or a large DIY project, find out how to tackle any DIY task with confidence following this revised and updated step-by-step guide.


From fitting a shower cubicle to applying different painting techniques, the simple, clear, un-intimidating instructions ensure even hard jobs are made easy whatever your level of ability. 


Every step is presented sequentially and photographically, breaking down each stage of a DIY job, from choosing tools to performing tasks to simple fixes for common problems. A helpful overview keeps you on track by showing you the entire sequence of events from start to finish. Plus, new eco-friendly options will help you DIY the green way.

 

 

   

 

 

Fourth prize is a ultimatehandyman T shirt

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Fifth prize is a ultimatehandyman Mouse mat and coaster set

Mouse mat and coaster set

Sixth prize is a ultimatehandyman Mug

UHM Mug

 

 

Competition Rules

  1. This competition is open to everyone aged 18 and over.

  2. One winner and seven runner up's will be chosen at random from all valid entries.

  3. No cash alternative or other prize is available.If a cash prize is won then it will be paid either via paypal ( minus paypal fees ) or via a company cheque.

  4. The winner will be the first valid entry drawn at random on or after the 30th March 2012  the runner's up will be the second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth valid entries chosen at random.

  5. Only one entry per forum member is allowed. Multiple forum user names are not allowed.

  6. We reserve the right to change the competition rules at any time.

  7. The competition winner will be announced in the forum. All winners must PM Ultimate handyman as soon as possible with their address.

  8. If You do not PM Ultimate handyman within 28 days then the competition prize will be void and no claim can be made on the prize.

  9. The prize will be delivered to any address within the UK free of charge. If you live outside of the UK please be aware that if you win you will have to pay for the postage of the prize ( which could be more than the value of the prize).

  10. We reserve the right to offer a similar item, should the original item be out of stock by our suppliers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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