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Seems I will soon need to replace my existing gas cooker and I'd like your views on 2 issues, please. 1) both the gas and electric connections are plug-in so can I replace the cooker myself? 2) existing unit is 535mm wide - I expect I'll need to go for 500mm next. Any recommendations? (or...

Thanks folks, it looks like I'm in with a fair chance. I just needed a bit of reassurance before I dived in and started tearing things apart... If it does all go wrong for some reason I'll come back with the story so someone els might benefit. Many thanks

I have a 1/2" copper feed into a valve through a compression fitting and I need to replace the valve and subsequent copper. The nut at the entry to the valve is very close to a bulkead and while access to the nut is just possible it would be virtually impossible to cut back and change the nut...