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    Continual boiler problems

    Anyone any idea of how Baxi cost for repair do they cost for call out etc ?
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    Continual boiler problems

    Thanks for your replies Ian and Hanson I will mention getting Baxi on board and your comments are a reassurance that the boiler can be repaired then we can plan to replace the boiler at a convenient time to all
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    Continual boiler problems

    Thanks Ian I will check out the Baxi repair website. Would you agree we probably dont need a system flush as the CH water is clear almost looks as clean as tap water and no signs of sludge. We keep having power flushes mentioned to us
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    Continual boiler problems

    Thanks for the reply Ian. They have a Baxi combi 80e. The boiler fires up as normal then on both CH and direct water supply heats up and boiler quickly moves up its temperature range before tripping out showing flashing 80+ deg. We have had the PCB replaced lasted about 2 weeks then the same...
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    Continual boiler problems

    keep having issues with daughters baxi combi boiler to a point where we are thinking about replacement. A number of the quotes we received also mention wanting to do a central heating system flush. Drained some of the water from the base of a radiator the water was very clean with no signs of...
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    Intermittent Baxi combi fault

    Any advice gratefully accepted daughters Baxi combi fires up ok but then locks itself off without getting central heating hot. Does this a number of times then eventually stays on and keeps central heating warm. It appears that central heating water temperature has no control at the boiler...
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    Brown cental heating water

    thanks will look into getting a sample and send off for analysis
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    Brown cental heating water

    boiler is about 2 years old 4 of 7 radiators are new within the last 2 years
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    Brown cental heating water

    Cheers thanks for reply, may struggle to get a mag filter into the return with the limited room I have, could I get away with drain and lush as a yearly routine ?
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    Brown cental heating water

    Pretty sure all pipework is copper
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    Brown cental heating water

    Thanks for the reply was hoping to get away from having to remove all the radiators, but dont want to have corrosion problems either, hence drain the flush with X400 idea.
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    Brown cental heating water

    Decided to check the colour of my central heating (heating ) water. After circulating then sampling the water (at the radiator drain off) water come out a transparent light brown colour without any solids. I am a bit concern that this may be due to build up of corrosion. I was thinking of...
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    Combi boiler problems

    Thanks for the common sense advice, anyone got a thought on the cost to replace the heat exchanger if I buy the exchanger myself?
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    Combi boiler problems

    My original mistake the boiler is Baxi 80e not Worcestor
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    Combi boiler problems

    Ok the symptons do appear to be heat exchanger blockages. I can purchase a Baxi 80e DHW heat exchanger for approx £56 from the internet (probably not Baxi genuine part) how much would anyone say it would cost to fitted , I've already spent £85 on the boiler and don't want to keep throwing good...
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    Combi boiler problems

    Thanks for the reply Tic Tac how difficult is the removal / descaling job?
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    Combi boiler problems

    Hi my daughter, has phoned me with an issue with her hot water system. The water shower running from the boiler gets hot then after a few minutes run cold the boiler then fires up and the cycle continues. From investigation this happens with all the taps. Any thoughts on what the problem could...
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    Open plan downstairs area

    We are buying a house which has been made totally open plan down stairs. We would like to make a separate living room from kitchen/dining area. Has anyone any idea how difficult it would be to add a stud wall and joining door (wall approx 3.5 m) wide, also what is likely to be the cost of adding...
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    Combination boiler leak.

    Thank you for the reply. Sorry the description was so scant, it is almost impossible to see anything from under the boiler, or through the front cover.
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    Combination boiler leak.

    My combination boiler has developed a small leak (approx 1 drip 30 seconds) looks like it is dripping on to the pipework to and from the boiler (directly under the boiler.) The boiler pressure has not dropped significantly and not been topped up for a number of months. Any advise on what will be...
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