Recent content by teejay246

Thank you again. I'll give it a go when the weather warms up a bit.

:D Thanks for the tip. I will give that a try. Just checking re "Wet vac". Am I safe in assuming you mean just a vacuum cleaner that will suck up water? Also am I to drain out the X800 mix with it - OR drain that out first? Apologies for the amateur query.

I have read over 40 pages of posts so far without an answer so new post. I have a 30yr old open vented fully pumped system in a 2 storey bungalow. Ideal Mexico boiler with separate CH and HW. Pump is on the return side, by the boiler on the ground floor. HW flow also goes to F&E tank via a tee...

OK Thanks. I'll give it a go.

Boiler is an Ideal Mexico CF100. 18 rads, 2 zone valves. Stats on all rads. 1 week ago, called the pro. He was just leaving to go off on holiday - still away till August - but he said symptoms indicated boiler stat.( it was the original stat - since new ) i.e. system fired once then no repeat...

Fully pumped vented system with separate hot water circuit. HOT WATER ONLY setting: My boiler fires up OK first thing, but does not get the hot water up to the usual temperature. When I turned the boiler stat control, no clicks of the stat could be heard whether I turned it up or down. So I...

I have a self-propelled mountfield with an RV150 engine. The throttle governor assembly does not allow full throttle. It starts and runs fine between fast tickover and half revs. if I jerk the lever between low and high it revs better for a few minutes then reverts to fast crawl. Been like that...

Hi I am just an old amateur realising that "a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing". Could someone tell me whether there is any value in adding an open vent pipe to the cold feed on an open vented DHW fully pumped system? 30 years old system. Been having a problem with air in the system...

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