I used these on a small roof over some wooden gates. The reason I used them was to keep the weight down as it is 4 metres wide and I didn't want the roof to sag. I got mine from Montana (vibrostroi99), Price wise about the same as new terracotta tiles, weight about a quarter, 2 Kg each. You need abo...

Everyday is celebration day in Bulgaria.
For some reason cyrillic doesn't work??? very odd

I looked into this last Winter as one Police Ossifer who had stopped me locally a couple of times pointed out that as I was here for over 1 year that I should have a bg card. So went to KAT and asked them. They looked at me blankly and said "Don't know" and asked that I come back in a couple of days...

hi Gimlet,
Didn't know about the regular testing of the 30Ma trips, thanks for that.
The ceramic fuses the wire is replaceable with new wire, or metal washers or 5 stotinki pieces. Yes I have come across both these being used and regular 2.5 mm copper cable.

Normally the Fuse on the Electric Meter will be 63 Amps, This will normally ,, or should normally use 2x 6mm cable. If it is a small cable than this then you may have probs when you start to switch on multiple appliances. If the distance is greater than 25 metres from meter to your fuse box then you...

Hi VT, The bulgarian electric supply system I have seen in villages and town houses is essentially earthed at the electric pole that supplies your house, normally where the meter is, if it has been replaced recently. So for a single phase (domestic ) supply there will be two wires entering your hous...

There is Praktis in the old town of Vidin. I would say all the building shops would have some rewireable plugs for your electrical goods and also the central pazar ( Vegetable Market) also has adaptors for items with UK trtansformer sockets. They are usually about a lev each. Furniture wise you shou...

Very good Scot, You must have drunk your coffee before me.

I did this route from UK at start of November. The road is now much improved. From Szeged take the route through Cenad turn off at Mako. The Timisoara, the road is passable, not great but no potholes of consequence. Timisoara, follow signs for Drobcheta Turnu Severin or carasebes or Lugoj. Road from...

I just plugged it into Google translate and it came up with this. мътеница and reverrse translation with a different dictionary came up with buttermilk and also суроватка as whey as Scot said. Regards