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Cheers for the info guys, Breesey, all that s***e over the valve is jointing compound - I'm hoping it'll harden and stop any leaks. It's not a constant leak from the valve, but a tiny trickle every now and again, almost as if the pressure gets too much and a little bit just drops out now and...

The tail looked as if it needs a hexagonal key applied - I think the 15mm. How do you know when to stop tightening? Oh, do you know if I can drain the system from the boiler? If not, I'm thinking of getting a freeze kit and it'll save me some time... Thanks

I'm pretty sure the filling loop isn't passing, just gave it a slight turn to be sure! Do you think turning on a partially filled boiler for 45 seconds would cause the expansion vessel to become faulty? The boiler is 14 months old and has been looked after pretty well Cheers

I'm not sure on it's origin - I found it in my dad's toolbox, it was clean as a whistle and the valve moved smoothly, so I'm guessing it's good. The leak appears to be coming from the join between the valve and the radiator tail - I didn't want to tighten this anymore in case I damage...

Hi, I replaced a radiator valve, but my replacement is leaking as well. Here's what I did: 1. Switched off my Worcester Greenstar 24i combi boiler 2. attached a hose to the drain valve by a radiator, tried draining whilst opening all valves, but this didn't quite work (look at the pic and...