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what colour carpet ? to go with them walls, im doing a similar thing

also do i do 2 coats of undercoat and 1 main coat, or am i best doing 1 undercoat and 2 overcoats ? which way around

i have rubbed down all the wood, as it was a dark brown colour, iv got it basically down to its original wood colour, today i shall hoover up and removed as much dust as possible, also from the walls, i will then apply this cleaner / degreaser to all the wood. my next step tommorow will be...

i dont know what system i have. It has a valve that has a cover on it that has philips head on top of it. Then other side it has the + and - valve

cheers kev plumb, i have just turned all the radiators upstairs that are hot, down. will see if that forces some more circulation downstairs,

ok, after bleeding the system i have all air out of the system, and its running how it was before iadded the towel rail id like the downstairs radiators to get as hot as the ones upstairs, unfortunatley ive tired and tried but nothingi do can achieve this. turning the pump onto setting 3...

cheers marty c i shall try that when i finish work today. when i turned the radiators of upstairs it did make all radiators downstairs go hot, apart from the one i used to drain system, that stayed cold, but theres wate rin it when i bled it. will try ur method later and let u know what...

after turning ones off upstairs and forcing heat downstairs that did work however heat didnt get to the radiator that i have bene using to connect hose pipe to when i originally drained the system. that radiator at the bottom of the stars stayed cold.

I have just fitted a towel rail in the bathroom upstairs, drained the system to do that, and now filled system back up after doing so. as subject the downstairs radiators are all cold and the upstairs are all hot. I have bled all radiators downstairs till water comes out, and same upstairs...

thats the monkey :D

hi, thank you for your help i dont wish o move the pipes, i just want to basically buy a chrome radiator that will fit in the gap without moving any pipework, i understand i will need some straight valves for this also, the measurement inbetween the 2 centres of the 8mm microbore pipes is 24...

8mm microbore it is. and screwfix have told me this item is suitable, 31047 but im unsure on its width it looks to small

so i would need 2 of these ? http://www.screwfix.com/prods/70474/Plumbing/Radiator-Valves/Pegler-Terrier-Push-Fit-Lockshield-Valve-10mm;jsessionid=LTXDKUHQLP3IUCSTHZOCFFA?ts=10131

the pipes i have are microbore

anybody help ?