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    Cold Radiator

    Yea if i turn other rads.off Bathroom one gets hot,but it doesn't last..will change pipe work to 22mm me thinks..
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    Cold Radiator

    I installed extra rad in Bathroom a while ago,but it doesn't always get hot.At the moment its not getting hot at all,not even pipes.The pipe was cold right back to the T in the loft where it was just about warm. I connected up from the kitchen rad pipework (15mm) up in the loft. I have a Combi...
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    Salus Electronic Time Switch

    Hi All I have the above time switch to control Central Heating. During the night in this cold weather i have min.temp set to 19c.Its set to come on at 07:00 hrs.at 21c. The boiler runs ok and the rads get hot but it takes sometimes 2 hours to reach temp.set even though i've got a manual...
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    Mountfield HP414

    Cheers Merlin50 & Burnerman This Lawnmower does have variable speed from tortuise to whatever the other picture is,not a lot of difference though. Must admit i'm not impressed with the sparkplug lead cap,inside the cap the metal bit looks a bit iffy. Don't know if i can change it. Brian
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    Mountfield HP414

    Does anyone own one of these lawnmowers,i've had mine a couple of months,it cuts well but pops a lot when engine is running. I've phoned Mountfield & they said it was a "poppy" engine but loosen the petrol cap a bit. I tried that but it didn't make any difference,just wondered if anyone has...
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    Cold Radiator

    Thanks for replies. All rads have got TRV's except in hall where Room Thermostat is. Manual valve is fully open on Bathroom rad. at moment,have tried all different settings. Has worked on & off since i put it in in the summer. Brian
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    Cold Radiator

    I appreciate there are lots of Cold Rad topics on here but mine might be unusual. Our bathroom rad.only gets hot if room thermostat is set to 23/24 + degrees. obviously not ideal temp.cost wise,plus makes rest of bungalow to warm. Could this be anything different,to answers already...
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    Radiator Thermometer

    Sorry.... want it to balance the rads. Brian
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    Radiator Thermometer

    Hi All, Have read on forum that Radiator Therm.can be hired,does anybody know where. Have tried hire shops in my area but no joy. Cheers Brian
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    Soldered Joints

    Super thanks Brian
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    Soldered Joints

    Hi all Just a quickie (hopefully). How close could i go to an old soldered joint with a new one. Thinking, would it melt the solder on the old one. Hopefully not stupid question Brian
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    Moving Radiator

    Thanks for reply,but not really answering my questions. :?
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    Moving Radiator

    Sorry just managed to upload images,on new message Brian
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    Moving Radiator

    Hi All, I live in a bungalow and have cenral heating system run by a combi boiler. I'd like to move a rad.in the living room but on the pipe in the loft,to the rad.there is what i would call a relief valve,pictured below.This is the last rad in the system My questions 1.Can i just cut this...
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    Moving Radiator

    Hi All, I live in a bungalow and have cenral heating system run by a combi boiler. I'd like to move a rad.in the living room but on the pipe in the loft,to the rad.there is what i would call a relief valve,pictured below.This is the last rad in the system My questions 1.Can i just cut this...
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