Recent content by rjrcooper

I'm wishing I hadn't tried to bleed my daughter's radiator now! This morning I woke to find that the boiler won't ignite at all now. Pressure is still at about half a bar. Wondering if I did some damage to it yesterday by releasing even more pressure from it by turning the pressure relief...

Ok, I found it. Thanks for the persistent messages telling me to "keep looking"! Remarkably, it was on a different floor to the boiler. WTF??? The boiler is in the utility room on the ground floor and the filling loop is in the airing cupboard on the first floor in a most inaccessible place...

By the way, I did find a manual online but it simply said if the pressure drops to zero, get someone in to look at it!

Thanks for the replies :-) It's an Ideal Classic boiler and the link to the two photos is here: http://www.diynot.com/network/rjrcooper/albums/14002 The boiler is in our utility room on the end (external) wall. The only thing below it is the counter and a tumble dryer below that. Isn't...

I've seen lots of posts about repressurizing boilers and it sounds simple enough... if you can find the repressurizing valve. I've looked at YouTube videos but none of them looks like my set up. All the valves are pretty obvious. My pressure gauge is reading zero but I can't see a way of...