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    is inhibitor necessary

    thanks all. damage was done due to hard water problem in my oh i cant say boiler makers name as they have no say here. but it was cheaper to get heat exchanger changed even at their full price than doing anything about the poor recyled london water. bg service this unit but they have only...
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    Heating comes on with water

    bambergaspipe & gas4you. your replies are always most the best. but in this case the person needs firstly to do some basic tests to check there is no voltage to this unit before opening up the valve or wireing center attached to it. so i can only advise the author to get some one in who is...
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    is inhibitor necessary

    update,spoke to the companys technical dept about this situation,i have been told that exchanging the heatexchanger is very similar to installing a new boiler and they reccomend inhibitor in their info. with this i went to their customer service dept,without any argueing they have agreed to...
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    Heating comes on with water

    bambergaspipe yor are advising a guy to lubricate the spindle of this valve this means taking the valve cover off,have you seen that the author does not know where to isolate the power yet. only going on what has been mentioned,we dont know how old the valve...
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    Heating comes on with water

    i have changed the internal workings in a honeywell 3 way valve before.rubber ball and gaskets etc. while i was renting from a very tight landlord. fiddly job and did not really inprove it much. do your self a favour and change the COMPLETE unit valve and head. ebay search for honeywell 3 port.
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    Tap Removal Problem

    drill out retaining screw or just cut off tap head with hacksaw.dont go mad.ensure you can turn off water before starting. then get tap reviver kit. see www.screwfix.com search for tap reviver
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    New combi boiler recommendation

    if now condensing boilers are compulsory why are non condensing boilers on sale.
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    is inhibitor necessary

    thanks paul. i had 2 radiators changed last year as i wanted more heat in some rooms and they added the same inhibitor as previously used,there is a label on front of boiler with added date,still less than i year. is it worth me contacting boiler makers technical help line ?. thanks.
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    is inhibitor necessary

    hi all,just had an engineer fit a new heat exchanger to my boiler,other was scaled and very noisey. the system was drained as the boiler is on the ground floor,rads all above boiler needed venting. system drained 2 times as new exchanger joint leaked water. this was done by the makers of the...
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