Recent content by monello

Anyone know a good engineer from SE Hants who could come and check out the points raised in this thread?

The boiler is mounted on a wall, with the flue passing through an outside wall. Wall thickness approx 27 cms. Incidentally, I had a restrictor fitted, but it made no difference

And I guess that could explain why it works for a while after the door is put back. I'll have that checked too. Thanks for all your replies, it's much appreciated.

Cheers for that will give it a go

That's what made me think that it was something to do with an air problem. Restricting the air out ignites the boiler even when the pilot flame looks dodgy. The fan gasket had crumpled like paper, but a new one hasn't fixed the problem. I'm still inclined to think it's the pilot or crap in it...

Thanks for your reply. Have had a new gas valve recently along with the pilot assembly and HT lead. As for engineers, I have had 10 different CORGIs look at this over the last couple of years, and it has foxed all of them. The strange thing is, even if they have not changed any parts as soon as...

Boiler - Baxi Solo 50 PF - 10 years old Have experienced intermittent ignition problems with this boiler for some time, and various parts have been replaced, most recently the fan gasket as it had disintegrated. Present syptoms When boiler is due to come on get spark, but it takes...