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    Kitchen drawer & door dampers seem unreliable.

    Hi, I bought some kitchen drawer/door dampers from directdampers on ebay. After 6 months of normal kitchen use (no kids banging doors!) they started failing. They are leaking oil so the damping action has gone completely. The firm I bought them from wont reply to emails now I have mentioned...
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    copper tank, direct type and hard water

    Hi, I live in East Herts where the water is hard. For 24yrs I used to get through an immersion heater once every 3yrs or so. Then 13yrs ago I changed out the tank (direct, 11" immersion at the bottom) and havent had any more problems. I remember the new tank had an anode sticking up from the...
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    Trouble lighting balanced flue Baxi wall heaters

    Can anyone help please. I have 2 baxi F5S balanced flue wall heaters and one F8ST heater. Since new, lighting all 3 of them has been really difficult. The main issue is that after the spark causes the fire to light you can hold the gas control knob in for far longer than 20secs and when you let...
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