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Haha Fair comment. To be honest I did think it may be a stupid question but thought i had better ask incase i had missed something. Believe it or not I am a competent DIYer. I have fitted my own kitchen (including the plumbing in of the sink) and will do my bathroom in a couple of weeks. The...

Thanks for you replies. The new Radiators will be different sizes. Both are currently twin entry valves (which is why I am changing them) so will need to mess about with the pipe work, both will be on the first floor. With regards to adding the drain tap I can do that anywhere. My plan was the...

Hello, I am having a nightmare with radiators that I am hoping you can help with. I need to replace two radiators in the house, this I can (hopefully) do but will need to drain down our open vented system. I have checked all the downstairs radiators and we do not have a drain valve on any of...

no it is still weeping even when turned off. Will try with some pliers tonight though to make sure it is extra tight. If I put a push fit on each end wouldnt that mean that I break the loop and water couldnt flow to the next radiator on the system? Unless I am somehow lucky and this is the...

Thanks Rob, Thats really helpful. I am in work but off the top of my head I think this is the only twin valve radiator in the house. The other end has the tap at the bottom meaning that I will not be able to extend the pipes and add on a standard valve. This will mean an entirely new radiator...

No the hole in the centre seems completley filled. WIll try some to wiggle it with some pliers or push and hope for the best. If it is push fit is it push and turn? If so what direction? Yeah I have just been looking for another valve and it seems like an impossible find. The plan is to...

Thats what I thought but there doesnt seem to be a screw in the tap. I assumed they all came with one but this one doesnt

Morning All, I awoke this morning to a bit of a leak from the radiator in my bathroom. Not huge, it is just dripping slightly from the valve. I have had a look on youtube and know I can fix it temporarilly using some PTFE tape. However I don't see any way to get the tap head off to get to the...