Recent content by djn1

Yes, I know that it sounds like a good excuse, but it is actually what happened! She was quite amused when I read out your comment to her though.

Yes, I understood your explanation, but because I thought that when I removed the pipe, it was the first time that this pipe from the sink was disconnected, I was convinced that the blue plastic washer must have sealed somehow (I don't do any plumbing jobs very often, so I am not that familiar...

It's ok - problem solved! When I took the pipes off, I didn't realise that my wife had already had all of the pipes apart, and she must have put the pipe that connects to the sink the wrong way around. The blue plastic washer is part of the telescopic section and it is a rubber seal on a...

I think that this is the correct way that it goes on because that image that I have posted is from B&Q website and is for product : FloPlast White 40mm Double Bowl Sink Kit 76mm Seal. I have tried fitting the plastic washer (or whatever it is called) both ways around, and it leaked both...

Hi, I recently disconnected my waste pipe from my bathroom wash basin because it was blocked up. After cleaning it out, I can't figure out how the end that connects to the sink actually seals. I am sure that I am not missing any parts, but I have tried re-connecting the pipe and it leaks...