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Why, this is part of our job, he won't charge you extra to get the bits, get the RGI to sort all the parts himself as you have no idea what you're doing ( no offence ) and you won't get gas advise off this site, especially regarding the flue, read the site rules

Not the pressure but it would negatively affect the flow rate, as already stated bad idea, don't do it

you can drain the tank as you've said, tie up the ball valve to stop water coming through, just beware on refilling it's possible to get air locks, the open ended pipe you speak off sounds like the vent pipe from the Hot water cylinder, do not amend in any way this pipe, it is a safety pipe of...

These work better, you can get 15mm and 22mm, blue or red http://www.screwfix.com/p/22mm-lever-ball-valve/38468

Big tank is to feed upstairs bathroom and any other taps in house except Kitchen cold, Kitchen will always be mains fed cold, it also feeds your hot water tank in airing cupboard, remove sludge yes although normal, when removing sludge protect holes in bottom of tank as you don't want any to go...

Yep it's knackered, this is a very common problem with these valves, most plumbers hold their breath when they have to turn them off

I do agree, however Denso tape is Evil :twisted: . If you can use plastic properly then do, It'll be fine just use copper for the tails to Rad, I don't usually recommend plastic but in some situations it works

Try here http://www.showerdoc.com/search?s2=sirrus+ts1850+ about 1/3 way down on left is an identify my shower section

Not plumbers mate no, they should be good as is but most guys rub something like LSX, Plumba, Jet blue or similar on to the olive when in position before tightening, Belt and Braces

Listen to this advise, and follow it, you'll regret it if you don't

Unlikely, sounds like you just need new pump, you may just be able to change the head if the body is a problem, if not then change body aswell

I've come across the ******* in Chelsea and Kensington, I do alot of work for Cluttons estate agents on sloane Stanley estates and the Welcome trust propertys, I had to go to propertys were Gas-elec had said no isolation valve on gas hob (3 occasions) they never pulled out the drawers to see...

If it is getting the power and it is seized get a new one :roll:

Not if you buy a good make, http://www.onplumb.com/pegler-mercia-15mm-rad-valve-lockshield-drain-off-chrome-647058.html

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Try here http://toiletparts.co.uk/index.html if you can't find it here contact them, they'll get you almost everything

Correct John, why mess about with bits of copper and T's, just buy a lockshield with built in drain off, some people like to make life hard for themselves :roll: :roll: :roll:

[/url] I bought one of those for a mate a couple of years ago, really good movement :twisted: , not for my baby girl though :)

I like it, show the wife later, thanks again, just looked at the price they will be UH NO :mrgreen:

Now i like that dog but the wife says not cute enough.