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    Type 22 vs Type 21 radiators

    lol common sense would say it should be a k1 if double double is k2
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    Type 22 vs Type 21 radiators

    New rads are thinner metal than old rads so heat transfer is quicker
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    Type 22 vs Type 21 radiators

    K1 is single panel rad with fins not a 21 double . P+ is a 21 ;)
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    de-soldering - unsuccessfully

    with water in it , it must be north sea gas ;)
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    de-soldering - unsuccessfully

    yep , when there isnt any room get a big hacksaw blade wrap abit of duct tape on it to hold and the do the best to cut through it with small strokes obviously as pros we will have multitools / reciprocating saws but have used just a blade many a time
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    Glowworm £350 difference!

    you can pay hundreds more for couple of years longer warranty
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    de-soldering - unsuccessfully

    Although water is the usual cause it is Not unusual for fittings to not come off it may have been really tight before even being initially soldered
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    Drilled a gas pipe

    Christ know why anyone would suggest a complete re run for such a basic repair
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    Grundfos UPS 15-50 pump intermittently trips MCB/RCD – repair or replacement?

    https://www.wolseley.co.uk/product/archergas-st15-heating-pump-15-60-130-new/?srsltid=AfmBOopik0fYQ3H1HS0gl7MnvdiE7RSbC2R0WoGPRkETorNH7UiwKFe3
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    Combi with hot water tank - no HW

    pretty certain the top one is HW you can see the pipe going to cylinder
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    Imperial pipe bigger than the norm

    Clean inside of pipe and get a 12mm to 15mm adaptor stick the 12mm end into pipe and solder it in
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    Isolation valve leak / weep

    Plastic threads ? Or brass
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    Solder fittings to boiler

    Wont harm it in any way done thousands like this with no ill effect
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    Dripping kitchen tap

    https://www.toolstation.com/search?q=tap+reviver
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    Recommend a boiler

    i think what he is really asking what is cheaper
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    Kitchen Pipe Falling Off

    Put a pic up of the trap etc under the sink perhaps that can be twisted a bit to get pipe to stick out further
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    Recommend a boiler

    Eco compact good little boiler when they first came out around 10 years ago there was an issue with the integrated control unit. But that was ironed out 7 or 8 years ago .
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    Pipes Chased Into Walls

    Use copper it has bigger internal bore than plastic
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    Gas meter type.

    How do octopus know its out of calibration the standard policy term for a g6 type meter change is 20 years of age . Cant see a service not being buried deep enough causing the anti tamper device to activate . I have fitted /and attended thousands of meters with anti tamper device and never seen...
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    Stuck radiator valve

    if he sticks a pic up of the otherside he maybe able to change the plug to a bleed
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