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    Heatline VIZO

    £315 inc VAt !! - are you sure this is the condensing version ? I have only fitted one Vizo about six months ago - customer bought it - system was chemical cleaned prior to fitting. Time will tell about reliability.
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    Jury Service

    I did jury service last year and didn't get to sit on a single case. I was in the selected 15 for about 7 cases, heard the charges, and never made to final 12. Take some decent books with you.
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    Plumbing a bath against a wall

    As somebody said done up before fitting, Problem is when the tap goes and if the tail ( silver braided type ) the fix can be difficult in situ. I've done on this Friday ( silver braid failed). As luck it would it the furthest one away and very difficult to get to. Had no choice but to remove...
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    heat exchanger - Vaillant system bolier

    Heat Exchanger arrived to day and fitted. The bolier is now not locking out although it's taking a while for radiators to warm up. I recommended a power flush but they don't want to have it done What I don't understand how sludge could have built up. The pipework was cleaned with X300 and...
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    heat exchanger - Vaillant system bolier

    It doesn't seem to be the pump. Took the head off, impellor intact. I think it's pointing to the HEAT exchanger. I'll ring Vaillant tomorrow see what they say. Agile - As I said I do occasional repairs, mainly for the people I do installs for and most of the time I can diagnose faults and...
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    heat exchanger - Vaillant system bolier

    I haven't taken the head off before although I replaced a failed pumps before. I think it's go four 'allan' screws. Will it come off easily if i undo them or would I have give it smack.
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    heat exchanger - Vaillant system bolier

    I installed a system ( Vaillant system thermocompact 618/2 and Vantage cylinder) for customer about three years ago. System was flushed with X300 followed with inhibitor. Got called his morning and ( customer just lives down the road) both heating and hot water is not working. Went to have...
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    lockout problem with WB greenstar 35cdi

    Replaced an old boiler with one these for a customer about 8 month ago. In the last few months the boiler has been locking out intermittenly (F7 fault code) requiring a reset on the front panel. They called WB and the engineers have replaced 1. Gas valve on the first visit 2...
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    Sealing a Bath

    I am sure you can go for a day without a shower. My dad used to have a bath once a month whether he needed one or not. At weekends I don't bother showering
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    where to buy from

    Brum is totally from Brum of old Gone is the horrible concrete Bull Ring Center. It's replaced by Modern looking Shopping Centre The night on Broad street surpasses any of the major cities in Europe Brum has more canals than Venice Moseley Bog - JR Tolkien - Load other the stuff...
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    where to buy from

    Brum is totally from Brum Gone is the horrible concrete Bull Ring Center. It's replaced by Modern looking Shopping Centre The night on Broad street surpasses any of the major cities in Europe Brum has more canals than Venice Moseley Bog - JR Tolkien - Load other the stuff that I can...
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    where to buy from

    Try Cambabest 0121 7532020 ( near the Blues ground) or MS Builders ( Saltley) 0121 328 1144 MS Heating do a heat pack with Vailant Boilers I have also buy from Travis Perkins 0121 557 6437 Tony - What this place called in Smethwick ?
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    Poor pressure on a megaflo??

    This has been one the most illuminating discussions on this forum. Excellent contributions from all the regulars backed up with sound arguments.
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    Poor pressure on a megaflo??

    This has been one the most illuminating discussions on this forum. Excellent contributions from all the regulars backed up with sound arguments.
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    lead water main question

    I assume you are in Birmingham from location in your profile. A lot of the terrace houses in Birmingham share the mains same stop cock. You can have as many four houses running of the same stop cock in the street. Seven Trent used to lead free replacement ( I think they may still do)...
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    Baxi Combi

    EMC - just curious about your name - You don't work for the Evil Machine Company by any chance!
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    Vaillant 824 problem

    Does the microswitch on diverter get activated ? Test the microswitch
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    Am I about to be ripped off? Ravenheat parts price query

    Tony "BUT they are selected and boxed and labelled and therefore pretty well guaranteed to fit and do the job." By “selected” I take it you mean that Ravers don't make the diverter valve but buy it from a third party. In marketing terms the diverter valve is a commodity product. The...
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    Am I about to be ripped off? Ravenheat parts price query

    If he didn't fancy doing a job - why not just say so instead of quoting sky high price
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    strengthing a purlin

    Sorry Masona. I should have been more clearer Overall length is 8.5m 1 section is approx 2m chminey is approx 0.5m ( may be a touch more) 2nd sections is approx 6m I'll measure up accurately tonight
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