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    Bedroom socket

    @JohnD that's what I wanted to do Originally. Two cables from old socket to socket A then spur from socket B into socket A. Bu then I realised that the access would be so tight that I would end up taking the skirting board off which I didn't want to do. So i went for plan b which was to...
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    Bedroom socket

    @JohnD I did think that about the drawing... so I have posted a pic of old socket which shows two cables..
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    Bedroom socket

    @AndyPRK I am 99 % sure that existing cables are solid. I haven't removed them yet though. Soldering and bringing up cables through the wall is not an option because access is tight. I would have preferred yo have done that but going up into the skirt rather is going to be harder then coming...
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    Bedroom socket

    Puc of old socket and socket A
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    Bedroom socket

    Here is a cave man drawing if that helps
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    Bedroom socket

    Hi Yes I have taken up a few floorboards. Yes the wall for my sockets is built on top of floorboards so they are a little difficult to get to. I did use a super longe drill bit to drill down the back of the skirting ... my issue is that it was a masonry drill bit so didn't go through the floor...
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    Bedroom socket

    Hi 1. When I can see it, the existing wall mounted socket is not nice to look at.. the reson I cant see it is because the headboard of my king size bed sits right over the centre of it which is why I have a 4 way ext lead. 2. The wires feeding the existing double socket is a mare to get to...
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    Bedroom socket

    Hello friends... The wiring in my house will need replacing in a few years. I wont be doing that!! I have a new consumer unit installed a few years ago and currently my electrics are sound. In my bedroom I have an old fashioned wall mounted socket. It's a right faff and I have a 4 way...
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    Installing Nest 3rd Gen Thermostat - Worcester Bosch Greenstar 29 CDi

    Thanks Stem - perfect. Will give it a shot when I get home.
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    Installing Nest 3rd Gen Thermostat - Worcester Bosch Greenstar 29 CDi

    Actulally I think i may have sussed it -anyone correct me if im wrong. The LS terminal is live as soon as the boiler is powered on, so the supply to the heatlink will come from that, therefore im left with only one wire to connect which will be the black one for the CH, that will go to Lr...
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    Installing Nest 3rd Gen Thermostat - Worcester Bosch Greenstar 29 CDi

    Hi All, I'm looking to replace my existing wireless thermostat with a nest 3rd gen. I know how to disconnect the current thermostat ribbon cable and realize that I will need to do that for the NEST to work properly. The connections for the heatlink are shown below. I had a look at...
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    Problems Installing Nest 3rd Gen Thermostat - Worcester Bosch Greenstar 29 CDi

    Problems Installing Nest 3rd Gen Thermostat - Worcester Bosch Greenstar 29 CDi
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