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Thanks for your reply.

Got called out to repair a leak in a solid floor, and noticed it was a one pipe system 22mm, the section of pipe i cut out had two 15mm centre tees that supplied the lounge rad and inbetween the tees the section of pipework about 100mm apart had some kind of internal reducer, and then carried...

I will be fitting a unvented cylinder soon, but the existing shower is a Trevi boost venturi. apart from changeing the shower head, will the cylinder be compatable with the shower, ive never come accross this shower before and any replys would be appriciated.

Thanks for replys, like to keep an eye on things, its a dad thing.

My son as recently passed his AM2 exam and has his NVQ qulifications and i was wondering whether he still needs part P, or is this coverd throuh his training, hes a little slow in up dateing me, and would appriciate any feed back. Many thanks.

sounds like new fan to me, are you getting sparking noise like its trying to light.

release some pressure by turning the red knob (pressure relief) untill the pressure reads 1 bar. you will find this under the boiler.

Thanks oilman, for your common sense.

I am a R.G.I and today after power flushing a very old system,i had problems starting the boiler. The boiler tries to fire but does not ignite, it then goes to lock out. It was working when i got their, but cycling on and off due to sludge. I informed the customer that i could smell fuel and...

Did some houseing association work fitting baxis with same proplem, and Baxi sent some round discs to slide over the spark electrode to stop arcing against the support frame, this was about 6 months ago and since rectified

Does anybody out their in boiler land, know where i could down load a copy of the service manuals for a Glow worm swift flow 120, any help would be appriciated.

Thanks Gasguru

I have a customer who needs his gas fire serviced after moving in recently, he has no manuals for it, which i need for servicing and for the positioning of the coals. No website exists for Grateglow ,i've been told over the phone 6.7kw GC no 3232930 serial no. 55/10065/0, any suggestions please.

,Thanks gas4you, the pilot is big enough but i think ill go out and get a new lead and a electrode, thanks for your reply

I need some advice with my mums boiler. I am Corgi Reg but mainly install new instalations. the fault is that the pilot lights, but does not cross light to the main burner, it keeps sparking at both the pcb and at the pilot , i have fitted a new pcb but still the same, any ideas please.