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I had something like that in my last house (built 1890). It was an old gas outlet. It was disconnected long ago (I lifted floorboards to check where it went). Steve.

Hi, My latest problem with my gas central heating is that the pilot light on the TI Glow Worm Fuel Saver 60-70 just won't stay on. The pilot flame is in good contact with the sensor. The sensor has a copper pipe that feeds into the valve. I have removed the pilot sensor from the gas valve...

Hi everyone - I'm new to this forum but not to DIY. I recently had a leak in my CH system - could not work out where it was coming from. Eventually tracked it down to a pinhole in a copper 15mm pipe which was in contact with brick. The pinhole was formed by a chemical/movement action (maybe...