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Sorry to jump on a very old thread but it relates to my current issue. My shower had began to drip fairly regularly so having taken the hose off and checked it was still happening i read this thread and bought a seal pack. I've changed the 2 seals on the cartridge and the large one labelled...

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Vaillant Eco Max 828/2e Hi, I've had a few issues with my boiler and heating over the last 2 weeks which i thought had been sorted but am now getting warm not hot water from my shower and taps. I was thinking that the Diverter Valve was at fault as some of my rads where getting hot when...

ok so last time then .... :) the garden hose is feeding water into the return - yeah ? then the flow is basically flowing water through itself and out of the system via the hose... so far so good :) i take it i still need to be topping up the system from the filler loop to keep water in it ...

Under the floor in the bedrooms, from there it feeds the whole house. So are you saying i should link the flow to the return with a pipe then open that up so its just a straight run of mains water ?? Bit confusing for a diy'er :)

Cheers guys. Petit_pablo thats almost identical advice as i just from a plumber friend of my dads, basically told me to connect a hose to the return and open up the lockshield then hold the pressure with the boiler topup for a while and hopefully anything that may be blocking it will get...

I've tried taking the given advice and putting sludge remover into the system but still don't seem to be getting any change in the situation. When i drained the rad to put the chemical in i removed the blanking plug and poured water through to check for a blockage inside the rad to the return...

In the past i've had sludge type problems with my CH and have tried sentinal products to rectify it which to a degree worked but not 100% which i think is down to the microbore piping. Also in 2005 i had a new boiler and asked to have the system powerflushed which they did and at the time i...