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    How to bleed this new radiator..normal key wont work?

    No it isnt one with a cover over it.. I have a pic of it saved on the computer but can work out how to post it on here? Can only see how to put in a link to a website sorry
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    How to bleed this new radiator..normal key wont work?

    Hi all, Set off to bleed all the radiators today at home and managed all except 1. Its about a year old and iv never bled it before. A local plumber fitted it for me as part of other work. The bleed valve goes off at aroud 30 degrees at the top right hand side towards the wall. A normal...
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    mixer basin tap with only 1 feed?

    okaaayy... so if nobody has seen them before..plus the tap connectors would be on flexi rather than copper... maybe its a silly job? Can you get single cold taps that are all pretty and fancy for her? :roll: or any other ideas?
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    mixer basin tap with only 1 feed?

    Haha great answers guys...lol trust me its cheaper for me to change the tap type than to change the missus :D Sorry to be really thick but how do i connect it to the cold feed ASWELL? There is only one supply to the sink and that is a COLD one? Im probably missing something simple :roll:
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    mixer basin tap with only 1 feed?

    Hey all, Have a new wall hung basin in a part of our house that it was a MAJOR problem to get a hot and cold feed to it...and so we have just tapped into a cold feed..never gets used so it wil be fine. Anyway.... After a nice tap for the basin and was wondering if its ok to use the...
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    Concealed cistern + dual flush help please?

    Hi muggles thanks for looking, There is no brand anywhere on it it, nor on the packaging it came in. It was purchased from victoria plumb online, its the only concealed cistern they sell so you may find it on there if you wish... It also came with no instructions and iv rang them twice for...
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    Concealed cistern + dual flush help please?

    Hi all, Have bought and installed the compact concealed cistern from Victoria Plumb which comes with a 6l or 3l dual flush button push connected on a wire.. Just after some help setting it up...on the syphon in the cistern that the button connects to there is 2 things to set..one is marks...
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    Concealed Cistern Flush Handle Lengths?

    Good answers guys... best places to get one? thats the thing i was looking for,one to cut down to size possibly thanks!
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    Concealed Cistern Flush Handle Lengths?

    Hey all, Im needing to buy a concealed toilet cistern...was planning to just fit it directly to the wall with no frame. Then boxed in with a shelf above it etc.. My question is whats the maximum length you can get the flush handle/button i.e how long can you get the rod/wire away from the...
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    Sky HD aeriel cable broken problem..help??

    Thanks for your help ChrisFrost... Your correct its the cable running from the sky dish on the roof...down the bedroom wall and into the front room wall..plastered in all the way through...(not in a plastic conduit so no movement) When it reaches the front room it terminates on the plastic...
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    Sky HD aeriel cable broken problem..help??

    Thanks for the reply... No i just live in a normal terrace townhouse..nothing communal. Live in the North East of england. Iv tried a few aeriel companies who all say they wont touch construction stuff..walls..plaster etc even the metal boxes...they will only run cables or dishes or check...
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    Sky HD aeriel cable broken problem..help??

    Hi all, The aeriel cable going from the sky wallplate to the skybox has been pulled and caused the cable to snap actually back in the wall behind the plastic faceplate. Have removed the faceplate and hacked out plaster abit so that i can attach it to the faceplate thats loose again just to...
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    smeg cooker and burning smell?

    Hi there, We have a smeg freestanding fan oven and hob. Yesterday when i turned it on there is a strong burning smell and again today. Similar smell to the 1st time you use it, or burning cleaning products. The smell seems to be coming fromdown the back of the cooker against the wall...
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    Carpet underlay on stairs query?

    anybody any idea? :roll:
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    Carpet underlay on stairs query?

    Hi all, cant seem to find a definate answer to my question, My main stairs are i think concrete, or possibly old stone with a levelling compound on, not 100% but id say its concrete...old house. Each stair has a bullnose front edge protruding out maybe an inch and then an inch down and back...
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