Ultimate Handyman DIY Home competition october 2007

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The Ultimate Handyman site is now receiving in excess of 800,000 page views per month and in order to give something back to the forum members, this monthly competition is run.

The competition has changed this month and it is now as easy as ever to enter and free, as always.

To enter the competition you must-

1. Be a member of the forum.

2. From now on the competition will be run on a points system. You need 100 points to be entered in the competition for that month.

3. If you win a prize in one month you are excluded from entering the draw for the next month.

4. The top player in the arcade each month will a designated prize.

Earning points is easy-

For every new member that you bring to the Forum you get 100 points

To get your 100 points simply get your friend to PM (once they are a member) me with your user name and 100 points will be allocated for each new member.

For every article or project that you submit you get 100 points.

Please check with me first to see if the article/project has been done before you start it!

If you bring 10 new members to the forum then you will be eligible for entry into the competition for 10 months etc. The same goes for articles/ projects, if you submit 10 articles then you are eligible for entry into 10 future competitions.

For every post that you make in the forum you earn 10 points

For posting your own pictures in the showcase or Rogues gallery 30 points.

Word association thread 2 points per post

Jokes 5 points per post.

Points earned from posts in the forum cannot be carried over to the next month!

 

3. You must reply to the october 2007 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!

 

Cutprice clearance

 

There are six prizes for october. Firstly we have this Rexon CT1150AL Portable Laser Tile Cutter 230V

Rexon tile cutter

Rugged, portable Tile Cutter with 1-piece motor housing and laser guide. Cuts tiles, brick, concrete blocks and marble up to 34mm. 21-34mm depth control. Adjustable base tilts 0-45° for bevel cutting. Supplied with wrench and diamond blade.

1100W
Guide Bar for Parallel Cutting
Water & Dust Proof Switch
115mm Diamond Blade
Cutting Depth at 90° 34mm

No load speed 12,000rpm. Blade size 115mm dia x 22.2mm bore. Cutting depth at 90° 34mm. Weight 3.2kg.

Cutprice clearance

 

Second Prize is this Plastar SP-910 5.1 Surround Sound Home Theatre use with DVD PC TV

WIN THIS PRIZE

SPECIFICATION

Amplifier Output Power: RMS 30W
Satellite Output Power: RMS 10W*5

Frequency Response:
Subwoofer: 30HZ - 180HZ
Satellite: 150HZ - 20KHZ

Signal Input Port: RCA jack
Front Panel: Digital Display
Front Panel: F Vol, S Vol, C Vol, Sub Vol

Satellite Speakers: 3" 10W
Subwoofer Unit: 5.25" 30W

Subwoofer Dimensions: 280(L) x 170(W) x 250(H)
Satellite Speakers Dimensions: 160(L) x 107(W) x 150(H)

Boxed Dimensions: 380(L) x 375(W) x 295(H)
Weight: 10.2KG

 

Cutprice clearance

 

Third prize is this very useful set of diamond coated hole saws suitable for drilling porcelain tiles

Diamond Hole saws

Win this set of 6 diamond coated hole saws. These are great for drilling through tough porcelain and natural stone.

A similar set to this is for sale in one of the large DIY stores for £49.00

 

Fourth prize is this set of hole saws

 

Hole saw set

 

Cuts smooth, clean holes in steel, cast iron,aluminum, bronze,copper, wood, plastic,acrylic, light block and plasterboard.

Alloy body and hardened HSS teeth.

Variable Pitch Tooth form for a smoother cut.

Complete with Two arbors and carrying case.

sizes- 22mm- 28mm- 35mm- 44mm- 67mm- 73mm

 

 

stanley screwdriver
  • 3.6V cordless screwdriver with a 2 position handle, ideal for all screw driving especially where space is limited.
  • Built in rechargeable battery (Complete with charger)
  • 3 double ended screwdriver bits included.
  •   Forward and reverse action.

 

 

 

The Sixth prize is this set of three diamond sharpening stones

diamond sharpening stones

 

 

 

 

Competition Rules

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

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

  3. No cash alternative or other prize is available.

  4. The winner will be the first valid entry drawn from at random on the 31st october 2007  the runner's up will be the second, third, fourth and fifth 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 ultimatehandyman as soon as possible with their address.

  8. If You do not PM ultimatehandyman 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 will often 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.