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We have a ground floor bathroom in an extension built in about 2003. The house is on a slope so the floor at the back is below ground level. I'm trying to fit a free-standing tap - ideally it would mount below ground level, but I'm willing to build a small plinth to accommodate the base if...

In fairness the diverter valve only came into it because the boiler started leaking. Could be an unfortunate coincidence, the house had been empty for a month, but it wasn't part of the safety inspection except that we had to turn on the hot water to spark up the boiler..

During a gas safety certificate inspection the plumber found a leak from the diverter valve on this boiler. He suggested a new boiler and asked whether we had insurance cover (we don't). He now says that his suppliers can no longer source spare parts for this particular boiler. I'm having no...

To pull against what? All I know is bolting the puller onto the hub through the disk and pushing against the end of the driveshaft, but for that I would have to be removing the whole hub. Can you explain please? Thanks

Sorry, that first was a reply to ch427 Teahhead, do you mean cut the slot across where the centre of the disc where it's against the hub, or across the outlying parts of the disc from the edge towards the hub? I have to say I prefer the sound of that, not least because it doesn't involve...

OK, that's a thought, if a bit scary! But if the disc seems to be almost welded to the hub as it is, is it going to shatter and leave some bits stuck to the hub anyway? Or, I should say, might it...? I suppose I might be able to get at the joint then though. I won't be able to get to this...

I'm changing the front brake discs on my 98 Laguna. I've done one side, but the other's giving me problems. I've removed the two disc retaining screws but the disc just will not come off. There are traces of Copaslip around the centre of it, I don't know whether that would form some kind of...