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    Glowworm energy r18 wont switch off , no control

    thanks everyone wondered if it may be that .. although the glowworm boiler and hive etc is only a few years old the system has been in over 25 yrs and on occasions have had to change the tri-valve a couple of times However,,,,when the power is removed you can hear and feel the motorised...
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    Glowworm energy r18 wont switch off , no control

    Our Glowworm energy r18 only switches off when power disconnected from it.. We can control the Hive , hub , receiver and remote thermostat so the Ch & Water lights on the receiver switch on and off etc.. but the boiler just stays on Have done all the Hive system and boiler reset procedures...
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    Quick drying paint or quick drying hell

    thanks for all the info .. appreciated... when are you coming to show me lol
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    Quick drying paint or quick drying hell

    thanks for help ... have seem now various other posts from over the years... i will just have to work quickly and perhaps as one posts suggests do the all the panels first ( as i usually do ) but make sure the paint has dried as you wont be able to do any smoothing/blending in....and never go...
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    Quick drying paint or quick drying hell

    eggshell effect paint .. have used water based in past but even when applying a little more it still skins and drags in no time.. you simply don't seem to have enough to go back and perhaps correct a short run or just smooth a section out.. may be using b&q own but its the colour we want...
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    Quick drying paint or quick drying hell

    Seen comments about adding a little water to thin it out Is this ok as I believe it is water based Will this help stop drag and give me time to go bank over to smooth out and blend in etc Its drying so fast can’t blend in areas I’m using B& Q own paint says a dry time of 4 hrs
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    Split virgin broadband

    Thanks to everyone for your help Couldn’t get of the old branch/wiring as mom will move back on not the main larger room when weather warmer Sorted now ordered a splitter kit Splitter with a couple of 1m cables So can still have router connected now also the TiVo box as well Thanks again...
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    Split virgin broadband

    Running a long cable was an idea but to keep the cable tidy it would be about 20m run round the back of furniture etc
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    Split virgin broadband

    If I get it the TiVo out from where it is as it is in an alcove has it got an Ethernet connection as well on the back ???
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    Split virgin broadband

    The box we are using is a Virgin TiVo box
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    Split virgin broadband

    Thanks for prompt reply appreciated Have power lines already feeding a laptop to moms normal room already So thought i could use these however when I looked at Back of TiVo it has A direct feed from the outside like the router has . It isn’t an Ethernet connection ( unless I could use one ???? )
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    Split virgin broadband

    any help please.. Due to cost of heating mom moved into front room where there exists a virgin feed to the broadband router . However moms Tivo box is in the room she’s moving ou and Itis fed by a separate feed So… Whilst mom is now in front room is it possible to put some sort of split on the...
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    Pop Up Plug Washers

    Thanks for prompt response folks having used those links i now find out that it is referred to as a " Click Clack Washer " Put that description in and you get loads of sites selling them ... ebay of course having a multitude of sites... from not finding any ,,, now spoilt for...
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    Pop Up Plug Washers

    Anyone know where I can order new pop up plug washer No one seems to sell them , just want to sell the complete pop up plug kit As the people in the know are aware they are not quite like a normal washer as they have a fine feather like ridge all the way round to make the seal when using the...
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