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Hi All Thanks for the replies and apologies I didn't thank you sooner. Have not had a chance to get near a PC. Only got to investigate this problem earlier today (a week later!). Guy in B&Q recommended that I take a ball washer/diaphraghm and try that. Seemed to be the right thing for the...

Hi Thanks a million for the reply. My trouble now is that I don't know where to switch off the mains water to the cistern. Since I can't find any valve in the hot press (I added a second post asking about this), would the valve be in the attic or on the road. I live in an end of terrace...

Hi Sorry, I also meant to ask in my last post - where do you switch off the water-in for the cistern in your house. I have adjusted 5 valves in my hot press and two of these switch off the sink and shower independently, but none appear to stop the cistern from 'attempting' to refill. Would...

Hi In the last few days I've noticed that my cistern is not filling up as quickly as always. It can take 1 hour+ to fill. There is only a trickle of water coming in. I have attached pictures of the type of cistern/part, it is. //www.diynot.com/network/TroubledCistern1/albums/...

Cistern components