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Evening all, I don’t know if anyone can help, I have a Bosch dishwasher, don’t know the model number or age as it was in the house when we moved in. I had the flashing tap fault/pump constantly running a few days back, sorted it by tipping it back, then another fault has developed. It rinses...

Hi all, I'm a having an extension built on my bungalow, but the new flat roof adjoins the house on the actual pitched roof. How is this done? Are the new flat roof joists bolted to the existing rafters, with the overhang cut back? Then with the new flat roof covered is flashing run down from...

Hi all, I wonder if anyone can help, I have an 04, 1.9 traffic, I like to sail close to the wind on my daily work travels, but got a bit to close one particular day and run out of diesel, I used the priming bulb to pump the last of the diesel through and limped it to the nearest garage. Since...

Can anyone help? It started with a miss fire on the gun that turned to non fire, so I tried to service it as per instructions and videos, put it back together, now the fan wont start when the nose is depressed, but it does start when the trigger is pulled, but even then it wont fire. It has a...

Dear all, Does anyone have a manual for the Ideal Standard Concord boiler, I am taking one out, it has 4 coppers going in (15 mm Gas, 2 x 22mm I am asuming are the flow and return, and a 28mm, which I can only think is the vent) I am GS regd, but have no litrature on this boiler, and have...

Hi there, I have changed the water valve over, but it's not done the trick, I have been told that the reversing valve has been recently replaced, and the customer cannot remember, if the problem started then as it was always cold the heating was on constantly, meaning that if this was a problem...

thanks for that, you wouldn't know the part number for that or the valve would you?

Dear all, I wonder if anyone can help, I have been asked to have a look at a SD boiler, I have never worked on one before, but have been told that the customer can only get HW when the CH is on, what should I be looking for on this boiler, to me it sounds like a div valve, but is there one on...

Dear all, does anyone know the max length of the worcester 60/100 telescopic flue. thanks V

Dear all, I have a 04 trafic, and run out of diesel on friday, and since then the stop light, and the engine mgt light on the dash have lit up and will not go out, any ideas what i need to do to reset them. Thanks V

Dear all, can anyone tell me if the parts from a microcombi 23 fits the 27, I am looking for a fan, I can find lots and the part number for a 23, but nothing for a 27, I have been on hold with Ariston for 45 mins, and thought someone on here might know. Thanks V

Dear all, I have been asked to look at an ariston micro combi 27, that 'pants', it sounds like it is breathing in and out, the flame, expands and contracts and the casing moves, all in time with 'breathing', as anyone got any ideas. thanks V