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On checking the expansion tank on my heating pumped system I can see a jelly like substance moving about, understand that this may be bacterial growth? What is the best course of action to take from here. Also if I drain & refill system does mains feed from bottom to top work well. Are...

another thing the boiler hums ( sometimes) although not sure if this noise is travelling down the pipes from the pump, could it?

Thanks for the reply. There was some air in the system but pump still making noise (sometimes) mainly on setting 3. Any other ideas?

Have a Gloworm spacesaver 38 vented system 2x2 port valves. Noticed recently when in CH mode the sound of running water from the boiler like a trickling noise, could this be air in the system? The noise is not there when boiler running on DHW only mode. Also a couple of questions about...

try Oyster extendable rad valve tails 28-54mm, they inclue O rings, available from B&Q

JPC, I know what you mean, only time will tell.

there is a telescopic valve tail capable of extending between 28-54mm made by Oyster, buy from B+Q, sold as a pair. they do work, I am using them.

Recently purchased a new TV and DVD recorder. Have been using a scart lead for connection but just tried out some new component leads and found the picture inferior the to the scart lead connection. I thought that component leads were the best connection possible apart from HMDI. Would be...

Thanks Chris

Spacesaver 38 vented system 2x2 port valves, no trvs, Put in a new rad recently 1600x500 and it is not warming up properly, tried all the usual things, bleeding, turning off other rads etc. (7 rads in total) There is more heat at the top of the rad when the DHW is not being heated but still...

thanks for the input keithwasherman. checked it out and the drum does turn when making the noise, in fact the machine works perfectly except for the funny sound.

Thanks Bathjobby I'll check that out Cheers

Hi Have a Candy washer/dryer Alise CE10 about 5 yrs old. noise when agitating, sounds like a humming/buzzing noise, quite loud, Noise comes and goes but has got worse over the last couple of weeks ie there more of the time. Noise never there when spinning. Any help, Cheers

Ok Thanks

Hi Looking to change bedroom rad. problem is it's 1740mm long. I can only find 1600 or 1800 mm long. If I use the 1600mm how can I best bridge the gap between rad valves bearing in mind the gap is 1740. Can't easily move rad valves as they both extend upwards from a solid concrete floor. I...

Masona Thanks for the comments, I might well try the shop where I brought it, worth a go anyway. You would have thought that Zanussi would have at least been prepared to look at the probelm but no-not interested. The rust is bubbling up just under the surface. Cheers

I have a 3.5 yr old Zanussi fridge freezer, the fridge door (outside face) is covered in rust. Just wondered if any one else had experienced similar problems. Have contacted Zanussi, not interested at all.

How do you know when your wife has died? Sex is still the same, but the dishes start piling up. :lol: :lol:

sorry, couldn't resist, comments more geared toward the first item. I'm all for condoms by the way -the girlfriend likes the strawberry ones best. :D

past it......I'm all 4 it! :shock: