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Radiator Valve Lip Snapped Off!!!!

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PlumbFun

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PostPosted: Fri Jan 12, 2007 5:09 am    Post Subject:
Radiator Valve Lip Snapped Off!!!!
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I was removing my radiator i went to turnt off one of the valves using grips to turn the lip on the valve and it snapped off i had to do this as there was no decorators caps on it.i do not know how i can turn this off now as it needs to be removed so i can get the room plastered please help
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if you cant turn it off it probably means a new valve.
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Which means a system drain down or vacumn the vent and cold feed pipes in the f/e cistern.
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