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    whos clued up on old baxi back boilers?

    Can anybody tell me if a vp3 fire front will definatley fit a 552 baxi back boiler. I want to change the front i have at the minute (which is a different model) to the vp3 and wondered if i could do a straight swap without any other parts? thankyou.
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    baxi 552 back boiler replacement front

    i have a trusty baxi bermuda 552 back boiler that works perfect but obviously due to age the fire is very dated. Where can i get a replacement fire front from? cheers
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    radiator wont bleed!!!!!!!!!

    Hi guys, got a new radiator that only the bottom get hot. Tried bleeding but cant get any water out at all even with the bleed nipple completley taken out? every other radiator in the house is fine. Ive just tried turning all of the other radiators off apart from the one in question and even...
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    virgin super hub

    Hi, ive just brought a virgin super hub off ebay and tried connecting today for wireless broadband. I can get connected to it wirelessly but cant get onto the internet. Ive rang up virgin but they dont want to know because i havent brought it from them. Does anybody know if theres anyway i can...
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    cable and rcbo size for 8.5kw shower

    using the calcs, please can you confirm the correct cable size and rcbo for a 8.5kw triton electric shower. The cable will run from the consumer unit, 11m to the isolater switch, 2.4m of which is in a wall cavity in conduit the rest running in floor joists, then 5m from the switch to the shower...
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    new cold water feed required to shower

    i have a tap in the garage. Following an extension i need a cold water supply to the new electirc shower, toilet and taps(cold). Am i ok to take it from the tap in the garage as the shower etc are directly above cheers
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    what size wiring- elecrtic shower

    im thinking of installing a -TRITON MINIATURES 9.5KW BLACK GLOSS FINISH electric shower. What size cable and what amp rcd do i require for it to operate safely. The distance is approx 10m from the consumer unit, thanks
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    air lock? how do i get rid after installing new radiators

    Hi ive just installed x4 new radiators for an extension and teed into the existing return and flow. I think ive got severve air in the system. x1 is hot and bleeds fine, x2 are hot but i can remove the bleed nipple and no water comes out and the another is cold, water bleeds out(cold) but the...
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    combi boiler

    what power combi boiler do i need to power a 4 bed detached with 2 bathrooms. 12 rooms in all with 14 radiators, thanks
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    gloss or eggshell???

    what do professional painters use on skirting to get the best finish. Ive fitted new skirting and door trims to all of my house and painted some. Ive found that gloss gives a nice shiny finish but doesnt stay white for long and goes yellow, or ive used egg shell which is a lot whiter and stays...
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    no hot water!!!

    ive got a back boiler heating system and i currently have no hot water. The heating/radiators work fine but i have no hot water at the taps, where should i look first? thanks
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    switch wiring incorrect

    Ive moved into a house where some of the switches do not work correctly. Ive removed the switches and belled through the cables to see what goes where. At the first switch there is a sinle red and a twin red and black. This should operate wall lights 2 way with another switch. With the switch...
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    adding a 3 way switch

    im currently adding a 3 way switch in the upstairs hallway. There is already a switch at the top of the stairs and one at the bottom which work 2 way with each other for the landing lights. The drawings below are the wiring of the current switches. The one on the left is the downstairs which...
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