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Hey the plumber guy replaced the thermocouple and it does light but does'nt stay alight once the gas valve is left, so he said the Valve has gone and he will fit it in tommorow when he can get one does this sound realistic or "cowboy"? He also replaced the ignition to make sure it wasn't that...

Hey I'm talking on behalf of my mother here, our boiler is a THORM EMI Apollo must be around 19 years old or so and my mother has had the pilot light changed by plumbers several times. This is due to the fact that the pilot seems to go off, does anyone have the same boiler if so do you know how...