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When it comes to a light bulb, it makes no diference which way the current flows. Fact

I strongly deny that. I have never met the o.p :( It is not a nonsense thread at all. I have been asked many times why the wiring can be so different in various homes and I answerd the o.p question in good faith. The fact that both of us joined up at the same time is pure coincedence. I...

Well I never, Just looked through my database for the manual for your boiler and I have found it :P It does mention that the inlet water pressure must not exceed 2bar when it refers to the code D I can let you have a copy if you wish :D

Just in order to start a debate :P "all major works" are notifiable. Some kitchens that I fit can cost up to £15,000 just to buy. Plus fitting on top. so £25,000 worth of work could be considered "major works" :?:

Ikea are o.k but I would never fit one in a house that does not have cavity walls, There is far too little service area at the back and does not leave solid walls "breath" Howdens are not for the average d.i.y'r as the do not supply any instructions for fitting the different types of hinges...

I used to have exactly the same problem with an old laptop of mine. After endless hours of swearing and googling I decided that I would buy a wireless dongle for less than a fiver, I installed that and hey presto it worked perfectly :P

Multi testers are so cheap these days. :P

That is normal. One will be + and the other - It makes no difference which way around you fit them to the new fitting. Not all light roses are "loop in " this may help you understand http://www.ultimatehandyman.co.uk/diy/electrics/light_fitting/ceiling_rose_wiring.htm

As far as I am aware D is a code for "delay" shows after running hot tap. If no dripping taps then it is almost certainly a leak that is well out of sight. The fact that it fired up when you turned the cold supply off makes me think that there is a leak somewhear. If you are on a water meter...

When you say 2 grey wires, do you mean two single core wires or do you mean two grey cables with twin and earth inside the sheathing ?

And I thought I invented that trick :D