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    loss of power

    hello My car is a saab 93 2.2tdi 2002 I have started losing acceleration power and the engine light has come on. it wasnt long after i had put some diesel in. i have nearly used up that diesel so i have now put in half a tank thinking it might be a bad batch, if there is such a thing. since...
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    Changing Pads

    Hello Am changing the front pads on a mondeo 18.00ltr year 2000. Have taken the old ones off and put the new ones on. How do I bleed them? Thanks!!! Ian :?:
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    changing pads

    im trying to change my front pads on a mondeo 18.00ltr year 2000. as i havent got a manual im struggling ive got as far as taking the spring clip off. anyone know the next step ?
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    confused . com

    its about combi boilers in general. this is wot i think i know. with a combi boiler you dont have a cwsc or hwc, so im guessing the cold taps are mains fed and teed off to combi for hot water. if this is right where do i get my feeds for hot and cold if i want to plumb in a manual mixer shower...
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    shower problem

    this is a bit long winded but bear with me. I was planning to plumb a manual mixer shower in by running pipe from hwc to the hot and teeing off the cold bath tap, but after looking in airing cupboard there was absolutely no room to do anything, so i thought there seems like enough pressure at...
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    manual mixer shower

    If i have good pressure from the hot and cold bath taps is there any reason why i can't draw off those taps to pipe into mixer shower.
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    hot water cylinder

    i want to tee off the hot water cylinder for shower, how far up the pipe will the hot water reach. basically what im trying to say is if i tee off just into the loft and then pipe across to the shower will it gravity feed up the pipe enough to get pressure.
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    installing a mixer shower

    2 things really. first is how do i know if i have enough pressure to install shower, and secondly when i tee off the hot water cylinder is it best to go up into loft and across or down under floor boards and across. Also shower will be fitted to external wall, if i chisel out runs for pipework...
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    sink tap

    have a problem with a sink tap that turns itself on. it is a lever tap . any suggestions would be gratefully recieved.
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    fitting a toilet

    i am fitting a toilet in an room that only has a sink and bath. the soil stack is piped outside on the side where the bath is. do i need to fit a separate stack for the toilet or can i just pipe the toilet waste into the waste drain round the corner which is about 15ft away. thankyou
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    radiators

    chemical flushed under pressure in heating system. Since then some upstairs radiators need bleeding every three days. This problem has been continous since november 2008. The only fitting done was a gate valve on f&e tank
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    radiators

    i have a pin prick hole in my rad. its quite big rad 1600x600, is there any chance i can repair it without changing it.
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    room stat

    have a problem with my room stat. boiler does not turn off when temp. is reached and even the timer will not turn it off when it reaches time,can only turn off manually
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    central heating

    have a problem with heating. rads are sometimes luke warm and sometimes hot. boiler does not turn off when it reaches stat temp. and boiler makes a bit of a glugging noise sometimes. i recently had a new pump put on after it burnt out just after a couple of new rads were put on.
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    cold feed to toilet

    Why is it when i cut the cold pipe to fit to new toilet, it continually bubbled over even though the stop valve was turned off and the cold distribution from the cistern was off and also i drained from the drain off by the stop valve.
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    Capping rad pipes

    Iwant to cap a flow and return rad pipes for a couple of months, is it ok to use push fit cap ends. Also these 2 pipes are outside as they were originally in a consevatory that has now been taken away. Thanks
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    pressure testers

    Anybody know the best place to go for a pipe hydraulic pressure tester
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    soldering

    Can anyone tell me why after i soldered some pipe yesterday it leaked so i have come back today to do it but the solder will not stick, any solutions would be grateful
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    i need help

    I have just hung a new rad on the other side of the room to replace an old one. I connected the pipework to the rad that was on the other side of the wall and after testing for leaks filled the system and turned on the boiler.Now all the upstairs rads work and some of the downstairs, BUT the...
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    testing for leaks

    I have recently hung two rads and would like to check for leaks before i connect to other pipework, i dont have a pressure tester can anyone give me a simple solution.
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