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Nothing but clear water now. There is descent pressure from both sides. When I hook it up the feed pipe gets good and hot but it can't seem to get to the return pipe. I thought it may have been a fault with the rad but I tried another and they both do the same. I have bled the rad but it still...

Not yet Kev, I'm off to the DIY store to get some pipe to try it. The Rads have seperate feeds but are from a main minifold.

So is he right or wrong? I'm still pulling at strings here?

It's copper pipe and I have tried both valves one at a time using the vents. Kevplumb: I take it you mean feed into one radiator and the return to feed of second radiator then return to main? or am I imagining it wrong? Thanks again to both of you. :wink:

Yes it is the dreaded microbore. The water was clear with a slight tint (guessing thats the additive). I was considering replacing the microbore from the manifold (sorry it was a typing error) back to both radiators, but obviously thats a last resort. Do you think that would cure the...

Thanks for replying. :wink: I replaced the radiator as it was around 20 years old and the wife wasn't happy that it didn't match the rest of the house. I should say that this radiator is in the dining room which was an extension to the house and bolted to the back of this is another room...

Hi There, I was hoping one of you kind folks could enlighten me. I have a combi boiler system which is only 5 years old )Worcester Bosch 24i Junior) which works fine. I recently replaced a radiator in my kitchen as the radiators are getting on a bit (around 20 years). The problem I have is that...