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  1. Garfeild

    Ideal Icos NO Display.... HELP

    If its the old black PCB,or the early orange one,they were common failures,the later V9 board (also orange)is better
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    ideal isar he24, honeywell diverter head leaking

    The water has probably got into the actuator head and damaged it.
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    When Did Domestic Copper Pipe Change To Metric?

    ME TOO!!!! i started my apprenticeship in 1978,i can remember the decimal money coming in,and all the TV adverts pereparing for it. I can vaguely remember the arrival of north sea gas and our Ascot water heater being converted,the moon landing,and reports of the Viet Nam war on TV. The...
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    RE- frost stat requirements

    As londonboy says,you should have fitted a pipe stat as well,or you may find the house is sweltering as the temp in the garage falls below 5* and stays there,as there is nothing to heat the garage,and satisfy the frost stat.
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    Chrome bottle trap seems to be a 30mm dia waste pipe, not 32

    I had a similar problem with the chrome outlet pipe on a trap a customer had bought. I found the chrome pipe was a neat tightish sliding fit INSIDE my 32mm waste pipe,and as the customer didnt want an ugly plastic compression fitting in the exposed area under his sink,with a little bit of...
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    Is it worth installing TVR's

    I wonder how much it would cost to install a TVR in my garage?
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    Drayton Digistat SCR

    Cant you take the one from the hall up to bed with you?
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    ideal isar he30

    In theory it is something you can do yourself as it does not involve the gas side only water,however,its very easy on these boilers,to get water where you dont want it,pcb,electrics etc,so,unless you really know what you are doing it would be better left to a pro.
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    Bloody Angian Water

    Find a gang doing water main/service laying,bung em a few quid and get a complete stopcock assembly,the only bit you want is the plastic plug,make sure its the through flow plug. Turn off the 1/4 turn,unscrew the meter,but leave it in the chamber,fit the plug,turn on again. Be very careful,if...
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    Boiler problem ideal HE15

    There should be an audible "click" when the green light comes on,if not it may not be switching. You need to listen carefully,while someone else raises and lowers the temperature on the room stat.
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    IDEAL ICOS SYSTEM BOILER one for the engineers

    If the pressure is on 0,then surely the first thing he needs to do is top it up? Then vent the rads to make sure all the air is out,THEN worry about the pump if its still making the noise.Might just be stuck.
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    sawing mdf

    When i was an apprentice,in the 70s, one of the older boys came in to work with his hand all bandaged up,he did exactly the same thing,but with a circular saw!!
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    Toyota Corolla Verso noisy front end

    We have a 2003 Toyota Verso,when turning sharp corners,there is a clicking coming from the front wheel(s) Is there an acceptable amount of clicking,or does it mean the ujs are on the way out? I have taken the wheels off this morning to have a look for anything obvious,the boots are in good...
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    Electrical items not working,but fuses all ok?

    Thats it!! fuse in the glovebox had gone,dont know why.Radio and mirrors work ok now,didnt check fag lighter,dont smoke so will never use it. Thanks for the help.
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    Electrical items not working,but fuses all ok?

    Ive checked the fuses by the battery,these are all ok,i didnt realise there is another lot under the dash,ill go have a look now. Thanks guys
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    Electrical items not working,but fuses all ok?

    We have a Toyota corolla verso 2003,the cd/radio has stopped working,also the electric mirrors,and cigarette lighter (i dont smoke but the sat nav plugs in) i wondered if they are all fed via the one fuse,so i checked them all,and they are all ok. Anyone know what to check now? TIA
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    Samsung TV wont start

    That was basically what i was thinking,used TVs are cheap as on eblag,think i might go that route,it would be nice to have a flat HD LCD and all that,but im a bit skint at the mo,a used one would do until ive got some cash.
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    On Standby permanently is a fire risk, apparently.

    I always switch everything off at night,including the Virgin box,the only time i leave it on,is if its recording something. I heard a similar talk a few years ago by a fire prevention officer,so it must be right.
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    Samsung TV wont start

    Hi all,we have just come back from a week away to find our TV wont switch on naturally the kids think this is a major tragedy as we have already been camping for a week with no TV,now this. I have tried all the usual checks,fuse,new plug etc,the TV is a Samsung flat screen,not plasma,not...
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