Recent content by jayrgee

Simon think you're right about the cost, if I could get the case replaced I'd virtually have a new boiler!

thanks for the reply, did you mean as long as BG "don't" ask for the flue to be moved it's OK?

Vaillant Turbomax 828 Flue problem - a bit long winded but bear with me The above boiler was installed around 10 years ago. Have had a variety of replacement parts, diverter valves, new fans, switches, etc. It has been regularly serviced by Vaillant for the first few years and has been under...

Thanks for all your comments. Now understand a little better. As for the little digs I'm sure (at least hope) they're all in good humour.

My apologies. No matter where I go I always seem to cause an argument :) Can I just confirm that if the pressure drops too low then the CH will cut out so no damage will be done should I be looking at a faulty pressure guage. Don't want to do any more damage before I can get someone in...

With respect to the PCB I obviously have the older version so I assume this puts more wear on the diverter valve. As far as the individuals from Vaillant and BG go I personally found both to be professional and knowledgeable but did get the feeling that BG were up against sales targets that...

dangermouse46 thanks for the reply. I have used Vaillant in the past for service and they replaced the diverter valve, if memory serve me right, I changed to BG as it seemed to cover the lot, clearly not. Any suggestions as to the likely fault, in addition would the magnaclean replace...

I have a number of problems relating to the above boiler and would appreciate any comments as to possible diagnosis and repair. It was last serviced in April of this year by British Gas and is under their Homecare agreement. Boiler is around 6 to 7 years old. In the past it has had a new Fan...