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    main stopcock

    Thanks mate i will give it a go cheers
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    main stopcock

    bit of a split decision here , one saya i should turn water off in street and one sais i don't need to, which is best ? so the ptfe tape goes under the gland nut ?? thanks
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    main stopcock

    I have a small drip coming from the gland nut in my main stopcock, i was going to put some ptfe tape round it, is it necessary to turn the water off in the street before loosening the gland nut ? thanks
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    no hot water

    can anyone tell me why i am not getting any hot water from my bath tap when i am getting hot water from my other taps ? thanks
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    THERMOSTATIC SHOWER

    Can anyone help ?? i have a thermostatic shower in my bathroom and i am only getting hot water through every now and then, is the valve needing replaced or is there a fix ? some plumber said it needed some kind of washer but i don't see how fitting a washer will give me continuous hot water, i...
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    denso tape

    could anyone tell me if denso tape is suitable for a very small drip coming from my toilet waste or is there another product which will seal the drip ??? thanks
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    low level cisterns

    Hi I am replacing my plastic low level cistern with a china one, is there anything i should know before intalling it or is it pretty straight forward, it has a set of brackets i presume these suport the weight of the cistern. Do i fit the brackets first then the cistern and then the fluhpipe or...
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    bath shower mixer

    it's a cylinder which is in a cupboard right behind the bath and at same level as bath, storage feeding both taps, suplies are fitted correctly, other taps seem fine, the noise is like a loud humming or vibrating sound, hopes this helps and thanks for your input.
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    bath shower mixer

    can anyone help here, i fitted a bath shower mixer (thermostatic) and the shower part seems fine but when i turn the temp down the flow of water comes to a trickle also when i try fill a bath the cold water tricles out and makes a horrible noise, any ideas what could be wrong and any fixes ...
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    bath mixer

    sorry mike, there are no markings on it at all !
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    bath mixer

    any advice is apreciated, i have a thermostatic bath shower mixer, when it is set in bath mode the temperature is fine but when in shower mode the water is scalding hot, do i need a new one or can it be fixed ???? thanks
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    shower trays

    cheers mate, just thought it might rock or wabble if feet not screwed down, but the feet don't have screw holes anyway so will give it a go. Thanks
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    shower trays

    when fitting a shower tray does the adjusting of the feet give it enough stability or should there be additional support ????
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    cold rad pipe

    i know there should be a slight difference in temperature between the two pipes but this is quite a big difference, i wouldn't say stone cold but not far off it . thanks
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    cold rad pipe

    Hi guys can anyone shed a bit of light on why the pipe on the lockshield side of my rad is cold and the trv side is hot, and how to fix this ???? thanks
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    noisy boiler

    thanks tony does it sound like a fan problem ???
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    noisy boiler

    Hi Guys Does anyone have any ideas of what would cause a boiler to vibrate continuously, my father in law has a baxi wall mounted boiler, it's about 20 years old and works fine apart from this vibrating noise, he had a guy look at it and he said he needed a new boiler, not sure if this is right...
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    c/c wc

    i have a close couled wc suite and the syphon needs re placed, trouble is that when i put it back together i get a leak from the nuts and bolts that hang from the metal plate, i have had the cistern off umpteen times but is still leaking, i was told to put plumbers mate on it, but where would i...
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    hot water

    thanks not done any work on pipes, could air lock occur if not tampered with pipes ???
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    hot water

    Thanks in advance for any help guys i have hot water in my downstairs taps but not in my upstairs bath or basin taps, any idea of the problem ???
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