Recent content by swainclubber

my plastic knob is round with a flat, so it was ok and just went back on, but it was reveresed and feels like it will break the fitting when i close it.very odd but problem solved. thanks for your help folks

to the right.yes i had a read

im wondering if mine is reversed, i turned it anti clockwise then the key came out fine and im down to 1.5 now.i am an engineer so its not as if im being confused lol

it is as tight as i can get it, can some water be expected to come out?i let some pressure out of a radiator but no change.i am convinced it is being replaced at the boiler! due to the panic of the knob falling off im sure it started letting water in when i turned it clockwise but i might be...

ok the key was already in, so i turned the white knob clockwise to ensure it was closed but im sure the water gushed in and now its up to 3.5 then the knob cap fell off.so now its fully clockwise tight like tightening a bolt from underneath and when i pull that key out water gushes out so i have...

ok will do, thanks again

thanks for the reply, i cant see the images though because they are hosted on imageshack and i havent removed the restriction from my ISP.i will see what i can see on the boiler

we moved into a repossessed house and we had an engineer check our boiler and he said the gauge should read about 2. having just come back from holiday (no heating on) i noticed some radiators are cold at the top so i got the air out but nearly straight away we could hear a loud noise coming...