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    Building a white tv stand

    I am going to build a simple stand to house sky and BT boxes with a tv to sit on top. I would use pine from a local B&Q but would like som advice on creating the white finish. I could of course use gloss paint, either oil or water based but want some advice on using either a white dye, or a...
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    Hand Rail Wall Fixing Brackets

    Does any one know where to get wall fixing brackets with less than 60 mm protrusion
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    Ownership of Boundary Fence

    Thanks for your reply. I am not sure how to ascertain who paid for the fence. According to the nehigbours on our other side the previous owners of our house paid for it. The fastenings are on our side and the entry in the Property Information Form whaen we bought the house indicates that our...
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    Ownership of Boundary Fence

    We have obtained planning permission to build a ground floor kitchen extension to the house we have recently bought. The extension is within the permiteed levels for a ground floor extension and the planning permission was not objected to. We now have a problem with our neighbour in that he...
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    New House/Strange System

    Thanks a lot, I think that's resolved my problems.
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    New House/Strange System

    That's the point I don't really understand. The ST6100 controlling the boiler has two start stop times but unlike the controller in my old house it does not appear to allow the user to set the central heating and water separately.
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    New House/Strange System

    So it really like having 2 boilers one for heating and another for water.......Is thgat right.
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    New House/Strange System

    We have just moved into a new house which has a Wocester Boiler in the utility with a Honeywell ST6100A timer with two time zone options but no option for dealing with cental heating and hot water separately,ich I am quite capable of programming. The boiler provides hot water to the central...
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    Obsolete Gas Valve

    The part is obsolete so is not easy to source, especially if you dont know the proper Honywell number. A google search on the Glow Worm part number 800869 returns at least two different honywell part numbers.
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    Obsolete Gas Valve

    Below is a reply from one supplier and I have had numerous so the queris in my original submission are still relevant. Gas Boiler Parts [[email protected]] Good afternoon, Unfortunately the part is obsolete. We were notified back in December 2012. Regards GBP.
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    Obsolete Gas Valve

    We have now determined that the problem with my Glow Worm Fuelsaver 100 F is the master solenoid in the Gas Valve. The Glow Worm part number is 800869 but it is not 100% certain what the full Honywell part number is although according to Glow Worm it starts VR4601. If anyone can tell me what...
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    Problems with Glow Worm Fuelsave 100F

    I have now unearted the Fuelsaver 100F service Manual and the fault finding instructions are compleetely opposite to the advice in the last post. They basically say that if the pilot lights and no spark continues then its either the PCB/Sequence Board or the gas valve depending on the voltage at...
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    Problems with Glow Worm Fuelsave 100F

    I know this is an old boiler but we will be selling the house next spring and the cost estimates for replacing it are prohibitive. The boiler intermitently does not light. Sometimeds in the morning say the radiators will be cold, the pilot light in the boiler is lit, but the main burner has...
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    Problem with boiler ignition

    Gloworm Fuelsaver 100F
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    Problem with boiler ignition

    When the boiler is working properly, it will swith its self off and then re ignite when it cools down. Sometimes however when it reignites it sparks for a while and the pilot ignites but the main burner does not cut in. It sometimes does this from cold as well.....when I came downstairs this...
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    Boiler intermittently not firing up

    I have an old glow worm boiler, a honywell electronic timer next to the boiler but no central thermostat and a variable manual three way valve next to the cylinder, (input/CH/Hot Water). The boiler will work satisfactorily for a couple of days or so then, for some reason not fire up although...
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    Pumpes hot water

    Currently im my ensuite I have a shower that is driven by hot water from the hot water cistern and cold water from the mains. Could I fit a pump to the hot water side and then thermostatically mix the two together, and if so what special equipment would I need Any suggestions would be...
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    Which Boiler

    I am in the process of renovating a large mansion flat that will finish up as 4 bed rooms/3bath rooms/large kitchen diner/large lounge and a utility room. I plan to run the hot water via a vented system with a tank in the loft to a 200 ltr cylinder and a vent back to the loft, but want to run...
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    Unvented Systems

    I have a 4 bedroomed flat on the second floor of a block that only has 15mm pipe from the mains. I need to run 3 bathrooms and central heating and have been told that I will not have the flow rate to handle an unvented system. The problem I have with a vented system ids that I ahve a water...
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    Overflow Tanks

    What type/types of hot water/central heating systems require an over flow tank sited next to the cold water tank. Is it just unvented central heating systems and can you get away without one by utilising a combi boiler sy to provide heat for the central heating
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