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    Madrab replied to the thread Not Getting Hot Enough!.
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    Madrab replied to the thread Not Getting Hot Enough!.
    ?? What size is the pipework? 22mm > 15mm or 22mm>10mm Output tempt on the flow pipe under the boiler if boiler on max? How long is...
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    Madrab reacted to CountryFan's post in the thread Gas Pipe size questions with Like Like.
    If it was pipe sized correctly at the time and there's no issue, then I'd say it's fine, but if you wanted belt and braces, maybe go for it?
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    Madrab replied to the thread Down pipe.
    That looks like it could be salt glazed clay with a cement filler around the cast. Water's got in, frozen and split the clay away from...
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    Madrab replied to the thread Gas Pipe size questions.
    No reason not to if it's all accessible, always better over than under and, as suggested, if needed for any future requirements.
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    Madrab reacted to gas112's post in the thread Gas Pipe size questions with Like Like.
    if its still under warranty then ideal may refuse to work on it as the pipework allowing for the tee will just be undersized but...
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    Madrab reacted to muggles's post in the thread Gas Pipe size questions with Like Like.
    I would upgrade to future-proof in case you decide you wanted a more powerful boiler in future
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    Madrab replied to the thread UPVC quadrant as bath sealant.
    All I can suggest is, as someone that does this as a job, I come across more issue where items - sealing strips, tile edging strips...
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    Madrab replied to the thread UPVC quadrant as bath sealant.
    I wouldn't - it just give the water somewhere to live if it gets in underneath and then invariably it'll mould and cause problems. Get...
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    Madrab replied to the thread 550mm basin wall hung.
    It's marked up as it comes with suitable fixings - typical M10 screw bolt fixing with a 14mm wall plug, plastic shanked washers, penny...
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    Madrab replied to the thread Loctite 55 leaking radiator tail.
    As long as the backplate is well fixed to whatever wall surface it'll be screwed to then it should break and loosen ok. Again though...
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    Madrab replied to the thread Loctite 55 leaking radiator tail.
    Nowt wrong with PTFE tape IMHO - I use gas tape as it's thicker and needs fewer wraps - 6 >7. Had more issues with cord than I have with...
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    The usual approach would be to align the rodding point in the direction to any section that a snake wouldn't be able to easily reach...
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    Madrab reacted to budest's post in the thread Backfilling around compression fittings? with Like Like.
    Did I make a good or bad call buying this torch? I did some research and based upon budget and requirements I felt this a reasonable...
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    The reason behind no flux in the fitting is - if there's flux in the fitting, when the pipe is then pushed in, it can then push flux...
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