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OK. This is the post I was going by:- "Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 1:51 pm Post Subject: POSTED BY GAS4YOU 6) TEMPORARILY REMOVING A RADIATOR Firstly, put down a dust sheet underneath the radiator and a small plastic tray under the valve nut. Turn off the lockshield valve...

I have read the recent FAQ on this and have closed the locknut. The other end has a Honeywell TRV, http://www.plumbnation.co.uk/site/honeywell-vt117e-thermostatic-radiator-valves-/?activeTab=products, and it is advised to take the head off and fit a decorator's cap. I presume the head comes off...

Thanks for the responses. It's useful to finally know what these are called. The plastic ones look similar and the ebay metal ones look virtually identical. I shall check the size and try to order one or the other. I am quite amazed that these are not available at the normal DIY stores however.

A rather pathetic first post I know but necessary. My wife bought a secondhand flatpack pine first bed for our son recently and there are 2 parts missing as they often fall out of the wood when the item is dismantled. They are the usual DIY cylindrical nut type things which fit in holes in...