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Draper Padlocks - long shackle

Advantages: Quality product for a very reasonale price
Disadvantages: None

...I own a number of household accessories from Draper and they are a company I have a lot of faith in, as I believe they manufacture high quality products at very reasonable prices. I have a number of Draper padlocks and one of my most recent purchases ha ...

xbrightx 17.06.2012 · Read full review
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Review of Draper Long Shackle Padlock

The Bells! The Bells!!

Advantages: Very easy fitting.
Disadvantages: Unable to increase volume

With my being unsatisfied with the recently purchased wireless door chime I did an online search for similar models specifically for the hard of hearing. This is one that was recommended. What you get in the usual blister pack is a transmitting push bu ...

Coloneljohn 15.12.2011 · Read full review
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Review of Lloytron B7501BK Wireless Mains Plug-In Door Chime

Ding a ling a ling, our doorbell's in the bin!

Advantages: Erm, none!
Disadvantages: Drove us barking mad!

Approximately eighteen months ago my husband and I decided to purchase a portable door chime as we were getting rather frustrated with people hammering the glass of our front door with their fists as opposed to gently tapping the letterbox! We didn't rese ...

Alyson29 06.12.2011 · Read full review
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Review of Uni-Com 54535 Wire Free Portable Door Chime

Who's calling?

Advantages: Ease of use, loud tone.
Disadvantages: Getting the wires into positions.

When your doorbell rings you have no idea who may be calling. If you have a spyhole you can look, otherwise you have to open the door. Even if it is fitted with a security chain you could have a problem. There are some products marketed to help in that re ...

Coloneljohn 04.01.2012 · Read full review
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Review of Metek MIC-909

Ring my bell.

Advantages: Easy to use. Clear, sharp tone.
Disadvantages: Some will not like fiddling about with wires.

I used to have a Byron intercom fitted to my front door but recently it ceased to operate. I had it for some twenty years and at first thought the battery was low, but unfortunately this wasn't the case. Due to needing a door bell I tried some wireless ...

Coloneljohn 22.12.2011 · Read full review
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Review of Byron 1217 Wired Wall Battery Operated Bell Kit