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    Apollo Fanfare 65/80 Si (1987) Starts, runs, no restart!

    BG have been and say it is a fault on the PCB. The PCB, like the gas valve, are apparently both obsolete, so it looks like a new boiler. BG will only replace a unit such as a PCB, they will not look for dry joints or replace PCB components like relays. Pity, as I turned the boiler on and off 5...
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    Apollo Fanfare 65/80 Si (1987) Starts, runs, no restart!

    I have arranged for BG to come tomorrow morning and will report back. Thanks for all the replies so far.
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    Apollo Fanfare 65/80 Si (1987) Starts, runs, no restart!

    Thanks for those suggestions, that is what I am looking for although I hoped it would be more simple. Would BG Care look and repair that kind of problem or are there limits to what they will do? Can you still get a gas valve for this boiler? BG replaced all the thermostats in 2004 when we...
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    Apollo Fanfare 65/80 Si (1987) Starts, runs, no restart!

    I am concerned that BG will just look at the age and not bother to find the cause. I really don't want to spend £3k on a new boiler just now. I would like to suggest they look at it because the cause is likely to be.....
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    Apollo Fanfare 65/80 Si (1987) Starts, runs, no restart!

    I have the above boiler serviced by BG every year. They say it is an excellent boiler and from the internet there are common parts available. The problem is we use it for an hour in the morning and evening to heat the water in summer. It now starts, goes through the first cycle until the pumped...
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    Intermittent problem with noises in pipes

    I had a similar problem that lasted for months. I tried everything but it turned out to be one of the many thermostats in the boiler that had failed. This thermostat stops the pump turning off when when the boiler is hot but the set temperature for the hot water of central heating is reached...
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