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thanks to everyone for advice and encouragement. I've tracked down a new fuel filter and will be trying all your suggestions tomorrow. Sara P.S my daughter is training to be a mechanic so I think it's the car they are taking the **** out of, more than my attempts. :D

thank you, the problem is petrol not getting to the fuel pump I think. There was no petrol in there so I put in 2 gallons. I took the top off the fuel pump and there was a thin film of resin that I cleaned off. I then disconnected the pipe to the fuel pump and tried to start it to see if petrol...

Due to the rubbish insurance payout after my latest corsa was stolen, I can't buy a new car. Instead I'm trying to get my mums Lada Samara on the road. It's a 1500 N reg and has been stood in her garage for about 7 years!!! Brakes haven't seized and its trying to start with a new battery but...

A big thank you to everyone who responded, had a new engineer call out today who replaced the flow switch and got all back working again. £103 including the call out and guaranteed for 12 months, a lot less than a new boiler and I don't have to sell the kids!! I don't think I would have got...

Are either very expensive to get fixed? I'm thinking I may have to sell my children to pay for this....

thank you both, a friend has recommended another repair guy to give me a quote as he has fixed her boiler a few times and its the same as mine. I felt like I was being taken for a ride and had almost decided that I could live with switching it on and off at the electrics each time I needed...

My Britony combi 80 has started to stay on so the water is heating even though no tap is running. The repair guy took the cover off and it was all fine but when he put the cover back on it turned itself on again. He says I need a new boiler - is there no repair that could do it?