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  1. 2face

    Intermittent Hot Water

    bg always do this, scare u with a powerflush . 600 ???? were do they arrive at this sum .. cancel the homeserve and get a local engineer to fix it for you. up here powerflush is generally 300 the last 1 i bought came in at 150 ish inc vat .. it is a part regularly fitted on alpha...
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    Cold rad and pipes, new system

    shut all the rads off appart from the cold 1 .. let it run till both pipes are red hot .. equal temp.. also check the valves are both open .. if there is a trv on the rad remove the top and check the movement of the pin ..
  3. 2face

    Zone valve sticking

    it is mechanical with a micro switch .. they are not very good to be honest .. but easy to swop .. as you dont need to drain down .. personnaly i would replace the top only .. although the bodies do sometimes fill with crud and sieze up wich in turn burns out the motor.. a proper job...
  4. 2face

    Baxi 105e - No HW, but CH OK !!! HELP Please !!!

    possibly the micro switch page 36 http://www.emanuelspence.net/Downloads%20PDF/Baxi/Baxi-Combi-105HE%20Servicing%20&%20Install.pdf
  5. 2face

    Job or work experience for newly qualified female plumber???

    good luck bunny .. and if you do go down the road of selling ur body .. i think i have some change in the van ... :)
  6. 2face

    Rattling radiators

    pull the offending rads off and blow em out with the hose pipe..
  7. 2face

    Lukewarm radiators - New boiler needed?

    i would rip it all out and renew the money it costs will soon be recuperated with the more efficient combi and correctly sized radiators .. y throw money into a empty pit m8. we have guys up here doing a combi and 7 rads for under 2000 ..
  8. 2face

    Combi boiler service

    last kit i bought was a tenner ..
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    Now, where shall I put the boiler? I know....

    thats 1 of mine .. although it looks unlevel i am sure it is .. :)
  10. 2face

    Do it myself??

    possibly buy a smaller house you can afford to maintain and live in |!
  11. 2face

    Job or work experience for newly qualified female plumber???

    just found this in out local paper might be something in it for u . say experienced or qualified personel wanted .. contact tony gee on 01270 509288 hemway consultancies ltd crewe/cheshire i think u said u lived over there somewere . :) hope it helps .
  12. 2face

    Can you cut an acrylic bath?

    no. definately not .
  13. 2face

    question regarding new boiler

    u need to flush it m8 with the correct machine and chemicals. http://www.kamco.co.uk/powerflushing.htm check it out here. average price for a flush is 300+ depending on areas and size of heating etc also degree of sludge etc .. most boiler upgrades can be completed in 2 days including...
  14. 2face

    Replacing Bent Radiator

    you can have radiator bend to fit the bay .. u need to make a jig with the angle of the bend to give to the merchants .
  15. 2face

    Bending Chrome Pipe ??

    try oiling the formers and guides with a little 3 in 1, it ripples wen it drags in the guide .. first ly small bit of emmery cloth in the guides to get rid of all the grime ..
  16. 2face

    Plate heat exchanger on my combi..... blocked again?

    i use the magna clean wen i power flush a system .. help a lot and it looks great wen u show the customer the shi te that comes out .. they are designed to be fitted and left on the system .. great little invention . :) http://www.magnaclean.co.uk/feedback.shtml
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    how to install a washing machine in a celler

    sani flow do an adaption for this type of instaltion http://www.saniflo.co.uk/sanicondens.aspx there are others as well check the whole website http://www.saniflo.co.uk/ SANICONDENS is a small (283 x 180 x 128 mm) but powerful pumping unit that will take the discharge from a...
  18. 2face

    Job or work experience for newly qualified female plumber???

    i dont know about were u r but we have loads of agencies up here .. they are always good for a bit of experience .. cos it is a different job every day .. and if it dont work out u just go somewere else .. :)
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    Job or work experience for newly qualified female plumber???

    check the local councils .. they have there own i house training .. also they a policy of not being sexist .. it is a sorry truth that it is a mans world in the plumbing industry . as you can see by a lot of the replies u have had .. :) stick to ur guns and you will have a good life ahead...
  20. 2face

    Identifying mains water supply from other pipes?

    run the hot tap .. it will the fill the domestic tank in the roof there fore the cold main will get colder as u run it .. also usually slightly blacker in colour no idea y . :)
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