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Thanks mattylad, According to the Freeview website, for my postcode my transmitter should be Winter Hill. Interestingly, according to an OS map, the transmitter should bear around 340-350 degrees. Very roughly, standing under the aerial while looking at a compass, it is pointing pretty much due...

We live in south Manchester and the Winter Hill transmitter is about 20 miles as the crow flies. The TV aerial was installed in 1987, when the house was built. The aerial points towards some fairly high nearby trees, now showing a lot of new season growth. Recently, especially in windy...

Many thanks..........I should have said that it's the white plastic fittings that's of interest. I'll need to release these in order to be able to remove the tap flexible pipes. The flexible pipe in the picture shows male thread (hopefully 1/2 bsp) into green. The replacement tap flex pipe...

These are the hot and cold water connections to an Italian made monbloc tap fitted to a French made boat. The tap has failed (small thread to hold the spout in place has cracked open) so I need to replace it. Does anyone recognise these fittings and know how to release them? Many thanks in...

Many thanks to all for taking the time to respond. The lever was limp. I did a bit of YouTube research, then bought a replacement Honeywell Powerhead from Screwfix and I've changed it this morning.........now all working fine again. Great resource, much appreciated.

Many thanks for the quick replies, much appreciated. To stem, thanks for clarifying the working principles. I think that I didn't make a good job of describing the problem. The rooms are reaching and exceeding the thermostat set temperature, the on-off nature of the thermostat doesn't seem to...

The conventional central heating system was installed in 1987 when the house was built and has been largely untouched since then (pump and Honeywell valve changed over the years) Over the last couple of days we seem unable to reduce the temperature of the radiators (there are no TRVs fitted)...