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Vauxhall vivaro movano heater blower motor not working. How to fix, repair

So it’s a cold winters morning your frozen to the bone, you jump into your vauxhall vivaro and turn the heaters on, it doesn’t work. In this article I will explain how to repair. There are commonly three things that can go wrong and it true to be said with most vehicles. These are the fuse, the motor, and or the heater resister. These should be checked in this order. Not only to keep costs down but is a good methodical way to solve the problem. A little contradictory but before you do anything just check if the motor works on any speeds at all. If it does, particularly the fastest speed. It safe to say the fuse and motor are working fine, and would probably mean that heater resister if faulty. If this doesn’t do anything you should grab the owners manual and locate the fuse. This can be checked visually by removing and looking at the fuse element or the use of a power probe and checking a power at both sides of the element. If the heater still doesn’t work, remove the motor a
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Utility bills high. How to Save up to 40%. 2 simple steps.

The rising cost of energy could be enough to consider closing down your Aquarium but there are a couple of really simple ways you can reduce this by approximately 40%. The first won’t cost anything and can be completed in no time at all. Changing your utility supplier every 12 months is highly recommended  and can save you a reasonable amount of cash. You may not realise but after twelve months your current supplier will increase your tariff. You can call them to see if you can get a better deal or change. As of publishing this I have found a supplier producing green energy at a great rate called bulb . Check them out for latest deals. Plus you will get £50 cash back. Take a look! The second method. Requires a little financial Outlay but will be made back in approximately 2 years. The method is the use of a Tado Smart Thermostat . This links to your phone and uses something called geolocation. Basically put this means when you’re not home you’re heating is reduced. Then upon yo

The Deep Hull Public Aquarium review and aquarists inspiration

The Deep Hull Aquarium in the United Kingdom is a great day out for anyone including families and reef keepers too. Maybe you have already been if so please leave a comment below of your experience. This place certainly has the wow factor. Plenty to see including to really big fish that will blow you away. What’s more you can pay a little extra and get s season pass to see it all again and maybe see a few things you missed. The building centres around a large central aquarium that is very large and deep giving zones of where various fish live. The perimeter then has many levels with different viewing windows right from the shallows to the deep. Really fascinating to see. There are also many other areas with smaller aquariums with different types of themes including tropical and marine themes. 

Finding reef ideas and inspiration

We all know the feeling of being at the end of your tether, not knowing what to to or how to do something. There are so many ways to find information, ideas and inspiration. Obviously there’s blogs like this but there’s many resources on google that includes photos, you tube videos and obviously google search. I have listed on this blog a few websites.  Forums or great for information and methods. Many may not know but Facebook has many groups. Just search reef related searches. You will be amazed at what you can find out and achieve. 

Saving money for your reef aquarium

It has been some time since I posted on this blog. But with most things everything goes in cycles and though I should keep it going maybe not reef related but a great opportunity to save money and get cash back in a great fun way to spend on your reef keeping hobby.   TopCashback   allows you to shop as normal but currently at time of publishing this post eBay are giving 4% cashback. All you need to to is click the  TopCashback  link  join and before making a purchase click through the cash back link on TopCashback and the money accumulates in your account. You then withdraw and spend it on whatever you like. There are hundreds of different shops and stores. It really doesn’t take long to accumulate. Some very well known businesses/brands give really good rates. You really could be buying those new lights, aquarium, pumps before you realised. And it’s probably most likely things you will be buying anyway. You can learn more about this on my new blog.  howtoearnbigcashback
It has been some time since I posted on this blog. But with most things everything goes in cycles and though I should keep it going maybe not reef related but a great opportunity to save money and get cash back in a great fun way.   TopCashback   allows you to shop as normal but currently at time of publishing this post eBay are giving 4% cashback. All you need to to is click the  TopCashback  link  join and before making a purchase click through the cash back link on TopCashback and the money accumulates in your account. You then withdraw and spend it on whatever you like. There are hundreds of different shops and stores. It really doesn’t take long to accumulate. Some very well known businesses/brands give really good rates. You really could be buying those new lights, aquarium, pumps before you realised. And it’s probably most likely things you will be buying anyway. 
It has been some time since I posted on this blog. But with most things everything goes in cycles and though I should keep it going maybe not reef related but a great opportunity to save money and get cash back in a great fun way.   TopCashback   allows you to shop as normal but currently at time of publishing this post eBay are giving 4% cashback. All you need to to is click the  TopCashback  link  join and before making a purchase click through the cash back link on TopCashback and the money accumulates in your account. You then withdraw and spend it on whatever you like. There are hundreds of different shops and stores. It really doesn’t take long to accumulate. Some very well known businesses/brands give really good rates. You really could be buying those new lights, aquarium, pumps before you realised. And it’s probably most likely things you will be buying anyway.