Recent content by oska

Yes, that's what it sounds like. I've tried pulling and twisting it with pliers but it's stuck solid. :( What a waste of a day off work.

Thanks for the replies, I think I know what it is. The bit you unscrew to drain it, I have taken the whole thing out. Looking inside there is another bit that I guess is supposed to unscrew with it. It only has a small bit on the end and I cannot get enough grip on it to unscrew it. I'm stuck...

It's this type. The water seems to come out normally when I bleed. Just kind of trickles out.

Hi, I added some cleaner to the system and now need to drain it but when I undo the valve at the bottom of the system near the boiler nothing comes out. I have gone around all radiators and bled to see if there was any air but nothing. The system works and the rads all get hot so water must...

What's the view on doing this? I have a load of wall tiles left over and would like to use them on the bathroom floor. They are good quality Italian tiles about 10-12mm thick with a matt finish. Can it be done? Thanks

Thanks for the responses. Found the part online and not as expensive as I thought. Will have a go this weekend, should be fun! :?

It does sound more like the element. Is that an easy job or new cooker time? Great, just in time for Christmas :roll: Many thanks

We inherited a DeLonghi ESS 601 Ceramic cooker when we moved house. It is a single fan oven with a Halogen hob on top. The oven is just not getting hot. The hob works fine (I know this because my wife tested it with her hand :shock: and we spent most of the night down Accident and Emergency)...

I have just reconnected put my radiators back on the walls after some refurbishment and have no heating or hot water. When the central heating comes on the boiler fires up for about 2-10 seconds then turns off again. The immersion heater is upstairs and there is a pump next to it which I checked...