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I have an IDEAL IStor HE325 which has lost pressure to almost 0.I think I need to adjust the pressure by turning one of the valve nuts at either end of the metal hose which connects "COLD IN" TO "CH RETURN" but neither nut will move.Any ideas?

A selection of images have been uploaded to my lawn album

4 cats but they donot go outside so I don't think they can be relevant.

My lawn has dark patches in a number of places.Is there anything I can do to treat it to help it recover?

Engineer just advised that cylinder was the cause of the leak so not too sure how or why.As have turned the bolier off completely we are no longer relying on it for hot water(back to the "1900 house" experience boiling hot water to have a bath)..So if I manage to turn the valve off at the end...

Thanks for the diagnosis and suggestion.Our heating engineer,when the problem first began a few weeks ago,advised we need a new cylinder(which IDEAL has now agreed to provide FOC).We were managing the leak up until a few days ago as it was only leaking small amounts of water which I could...

Picture now in my album.The filliing loop is the silver hose running down between the two lengths of cooper pipe on the right of the image.The water appears to be leaking from the area of the top of the loop connection downwards.

It looks to be dripping down from its connection to the Hot Water return pipe not the other end which connects to Cold Water in.

I have an ISTOR HE325 Boiler which has developed a leak and which seems to be coming from the top of the filling loop which connects at the other end to the Cold Water in pipe.I have turned the bolier off completely but the incessant leak is now causing damage to the ceiling below the boiler...