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Hi, Follow this link: http://www.maplin.co.uk/single-channel-wireless-remote-control-kit-46950 It's got a 30m range and is pretty good quality for an electronics kit. They are often a bit sub-standard but I was quite impressed with this. There's a relay inside which'll switch when you...

Thanks for the response. I had removed the plastic cap last time I emptied the system and had tried the pump screw (water was forthcoming). I tried pressing in the top of the vent but it seems to have no moving part. Eventually I loosened the whole vent and after a couple of turns I heard air...

Hi all, I recently fitted a new rad and on refilling the system found I had a problem with the boiler. The whole system is filled right to the top rad's bleed valve, but the boiler appears not to have filled up correctly. The pump does have some water in it but you can tell it's not fully...

It sounds like prep work is taking you a lot of time. If I were you I'd get a wire brush cup attachment for an angle grinder (or something similar) and whip the old paint and rust off with that.

Thanks chaps. I'll get it swapped.

Hi all, I've read a few posts about probs with Worcester Bosch 240s and have deduced that my pump is dead. It makes a grating sound, overheats and clearly isn't getting the water through the combustion chamber because the pressure quickly spikes and the gas cuts out. My question is: what...

Usually appliances which require convection currents to cool them (i.e. fridges) have guidelines in the manual about the space you should allow them. So long as the radiator at the back of the freezer isn't smothered by anything (scarves shoved down the back etc) and there's some ventilation to...

Hiya. The same thing happened to a mate of mine while we were doing a house up for rent. We'd taken out all the old carpets and were suring up the creaky floorboards just by firing screws in. I was a little more patient than him, checking for pipes etc. He went straight through the middle of a...