Recent content by rewardinheaven

poxi, thanks for that tip. I'll try it next time the seals go. But why? Snatch51, yours is a new one. Mine lights quite happily (when it is working) with or without the airbox door. Usual disclaimer of course - like you I have the sense not to leave it running like that. Yours sounds an even...

Thank you Snatch51. It's a shame some contributions are not more constructive. It's taken me a while for the penny to drop and realise why this site has the name it has. Someone is trying to put us off trying to help ourselves. Your analysis of the Barcelona is right. My (CORGI) installer...

Thank you gentlemen all. It's amazing how much more heat than light these discussion boards generate. Despite some helpful and relevant suggestions in reply to my original post I have as usual had to solve the problem myself. The most appropriate remark came from alexp.1, who has summed it up...

I'm not sure this forum is the place for this sort of banter but; I don't muck about in the combustion chamber. I take the cover off and replace those stupid seals that are always burning out. Then I put the cover back. In my book a combustion chamber is not a pipe. As I understand it the...

Many thanks to you all. Yes, checked flow switch. It comes under my 'usual' heading. No, I'm not a corgi which is why I never touch the gas pipes. I took care to dry the trap terminals after I had cleaned it. The boiler is now running. I think it was a broken connection to the...

I am well used to servicing my boiler (e.g. new combustion chamber seals many times) but now have the solid red ignition light. I have the servicing instructions, apart from pages 43 on and sadly some of the flow chart lines go off the edge of page 42. I assume some of the references to things...