Recent content by Nick_A

Got a Synchron motor form PlumbCenter on the way home (£16). 15 mins to fit it and re-assemble and everything's PERFECT again. I used a nylon cable tie to hold the cover back on, instead of the inaccessible screw. You can get them from Screwfix for less, but I needed it there and then...

I will. I think I've even seen those motors in Wickes. Glad I've got a combi system with no tanks, and I'm only 31 :lol:

I just thought that if the motor's bug**red, then maybe the rest of the valve will be on its way out soon anyway. But you've convinced me! Cheers, Nick.

Well, I've solved my own problem :o It was the diverter valve. The Synchron motor's gone o/c. Operating it manually got the rads hot again 8) If you're careful, you can remove the cover from the diverter valve without removing the valve from the boiler or draining the system. Just prise...

Hello! I woke up this morning to a cold house :cry: My faithful 280RSF only managed to get the rads lukewarm. When CH is selected, the demand indicator lights, the burner ignites, and the fan and pump run normally. But after about a minute, the fan and gas go off, leaving just the pump...