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One other thing the pipes are bendy plastic pipes which come through a hole in the plaster-board wall behind the rad (which looks like it was created with a fist or hammer) and then the pipes sag down underneath the radiator to the valves.

2 of the rads in the house never get hot, the bottom corner by the TRV is always cold. I have tried to bleed these and no air is coming out. From cold the hot water for these 2 rads comes in through the pipe attached to the non-thermostatic valve (This is the actual valve with drain-off...

Thanks for the responses John506. I'm going to investigate the vacuum option as I'm rather short of thumbs for the quick-fix method. One other question about vacuums: If I'm going to be removing both pipes from the radiator (to swap them around) would this not break the vacuum?

Hi All, I've moved into a relatively new house which has plastic pipes and push fixings for the central heating system. The problem I have is that 2 of the radiators have been plumbed in incorrectly and the water flow is going to the wrong valve. I thought this would be easy to solve by...