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    leaking stopcock nut-help with pipe sizes please!

    Thanks for your help and replies guys but sadly it's all too late as i am now sitting in a house without water,on returning from work it was still dripping,stupidly i slightly overtightened the offending blue nut which promptly split sending mains pressure water all over me and the rest of my...
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    leaking stopcock nut-help with pipe sizes please!

    Thanks Chris, the leaking "nut" is the one that is attaching the 25mm MDPE pipe to the top of the brass stopcock. Should i just get a replacement "nut" rather than trying to replace the whole thing with 15mm copper pipe? Thanks,Chris.
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    leaking stopcock nut-help with pipe sizes please!

    hello folks,to start with i apologise in advance for my numpty question and my lack of knowledge,but i guess that's why you guys are here. I have a leaking nut! The main cold water feed coming up under my kitchen sink is a large (28mm?? a 22mm olive won't fit over) thick blue plastic pipe and...
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    fitting flush ceiling downlighters in concrete ceiling!!

    thanks Adam!! given up on idea.too much bleedin hassle,mini spots are the future for my lounge. :D
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    fitting flush ceiling downlighters in concrete ceiling!!

    Thanks IanDB,jeeez,sounds like hassle!! House now on market!! :D
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    fitting flush ceiling downlighters in concrete ceiling!!

    HELP!! I am currently trying to fit flush fitting ceiling downlighters in my living room,which has a concrete ceiling! Having removed the old light fitting i've discovered that the mains wiring is running from a cast iron tube(??) that runs up into the ceiling,thus preventing me from having the...
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