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Hi You must be just round the corner from me! I take it you have just been to Southport College to do the NVQ2 and then ACS with Mel. Which Tutor did you have? I finished my ACS back in May and have set up on my own. I do have prior experience with heating systems and also 20 years...

Where abouts are you buildersbutt? I am in Lancashire and would take a look at the job if you where within range. Dave

I have been repairing electronic PCB`s from TV to boilers to ECU`s for the last 15 years. They can be repaired as long you can identify the components if they have burnt out. What problems do you have?

Great info there Matt thanks alot D

What I was thinking. I thought caps where only for starting the motor and not running. If one of the windings was o/c there is not enough EMF to pull round at low speed. Any way getting too technical! Change the pump head to be safe. D

One of the windings on the armature of the pump motor has gone open circuit. New pump head required. D

The AA expert boiler breakdown cover on watchdog!! Love it

Qualis for Gas I took NVQ2 Gas Installation - £235 for exam fee but takes 2 days a week for 8 months at local college. ACS - CCN1 CEN1 CPA1 - £710 All done for less than a grand but Gas Safe take £440 of you for initial registration. Im led to believe you need NVQ2 to sit your ACS. D

Am I right in saying that once you have completed the Gas Installation NVQ2 and then completed your GAS ACS CCN1, CEN1 and CPA1 you can then register with Gas Safe and be put on probation for 3 months. All in all it will cost you about £1500 which includes the £400 odd quid to register with Gas...

Stephen I had the ignition problem with my remote control fire. It turned out to be the PCB at fault. My installer told me they had made a revision to the PCB and to fix it would have to buy a new new upgraded PCB. I didnt bother with the new PCB and connected a piezo ignitor into the...

Im currently at my local college 2 days a week doing my Gas NVQ2. I will then complete my ACS next May and then become GSR. I managed to get the course for nothing due to being on working tax credit - Happy Days! Ive spent the last 15 years repairing AV electronics for which the market became so...

We blew down the pipes connecting from the fan box to the air pressure switch and it operated the switch correctly......so no blockages and switch not stuck.........?? Dave

Boiler in lock out with the CH light flashing once a second. Fan starts then stops and there is no spark at the electrodes. CH pressure at 1.5Bar and gas present. Any ideas. Tried resetting etc still no joy?? Thank You Dave

Hi My Baxi HE 133 is working fine with great hot water flow and problem free central heating. How ever we have just upgraded to a new bathroom suite and installed an en suite room. Since installing the new bathroom products the boiler now fires up for a brief moment ( 2-3 seconds) in DHW mode...