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    Cant drain CH system :(

    Hi today I tried to drain the central heating in a house im renovating and struggled! Its a combi boiler and I attached a hosepipe to the drain valve near the front door and let it run, then opened some bleeding valves on the rads upstairs. After an hour it was still trickling out of the...
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    dimmable spotlights problem

    ive instealled 7 megaman 11w spots and a dimmer (min load 40w) in one bedroom and it dims very well, no problems. in another bedroom i have 5 megaman 11w spots and the same dimmer, and when these lights are dimmed at their lowest one of the spots (the first one in series) goes out. Anyone...
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    Learning plastering?

    How do you go about learning to plaster? Ive always wanted to be able to do it, and as i'm planning on doing up more property in the coming years I reckon it would be so useful to be able to do the plastering myself. Are there courses? are they expensive? does it take long to learn it? Any info...
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    freeview problems!!

    This topic might have been answered a million times but Ive got some problems regarding freeview on the TVs in my house. Heres my setup... Aerial on the roof (original, house is 30years old), a cable that goes into a splitter, 5 cables leave the splitter (4 bedrooms, 1 doiwnstairs lounge)...
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    Draining central heating system...

    Ive connected a hosepipe and begain draining from the radiator downstaris closest to the door. The flow isnt that fast really, kinda like a half open tap. How long should it take to completely drain so i can remove a radiator? (its a 4 bedroom house if that helps) Thanks :D
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    Leaking radiator.

    Hey the pressure on the boiler keeps dropping and it therefore stops working (every few days). ive found that two valves on a towel rail downstairs both have small puddles of water below them, i also think it could be leaking where the push-fit flexible connectors meet the copper (going to...
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