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I will post a picture tonight for those who want to see what I mean - they are not turning all silver but just a section towards the joins - I thought that it may be something to do with the heating up of the pipes as they are roasting hot compared to the old system boiler I had .

Bit of a strange one this - we recently had a boiler fitted and have noticed that the pipes ( not all of them ) are turning silverish near to where the boiler has been installed (22mm pipes ) . Now Im not sure if this is down to the composition of the pipes ( ie how much copper is in them ) or...

Hi All, Need to have a new boiler installed and am trying to decide whether I should go for gas or electric. I have a terraced house (3 bed)with 8 rads and am currently using 13.8KWh electric and 13.6KWh gas per day(according to last bill). The question is, does the initial cheaper cost of an...

http://www.diynot.com/network/SurreyDG/albums/ a couple of photos - you can see the spots where it gets very hot

havent got photos as Im at work - the main spot for heating up is around the pilot light hole .

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The heating of the case has only been in the last few days - it is very hot !! -

I have a fairly old boiler that has given me years of service - recently it has started to smell of paint, like you are using a heat gun when decorating. I have checked visually via the pilot light and cannot see anything untoward - the flame is blue and not yellow , the one concern I have is...