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    Replace Primatic HW cylinder or go down the Oil Combi Route

    Hi All, I had a thread going before Christmas about replacing a leaking bathroom Rad on an ancient gravity fed system and the general consensus was to replace my Primatic Cylinder at the same time. I Still haven't got around to doing anything but one evening a new idea came into my head... Oil...
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    22mm pipe and 3/4" rad on Hot water side of old gravity system

    Hi, I have a very basic gravity fed system powered by an oil boiler. The bathroom rad is on the hot water loop and has just started leaking at the seam. It has 22mm pipe feeding it and 3/4" inlets on the rad. Am I wise to replace like for like? Both the old valves are seized and knackered so...
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    replacing old 22mm 3/4 Rad valves for 15mm?

    I've recently bought a house which hasn't been lived in for a few years and as I start to use stuff again it is tending to break/leak. The house is 1960's and has a Copperad Wallstrip in the living room. I can't seem to find much at all about these except some old posters from Back when they...
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    Two Switched fused spurs for oil boiler and Hive thermostat.

    Hi there, I have just moved into a place with an old oil boiler which was using a Sangamo timer to turn on/off the circulation pump but weirdly not the boiler so you had to manually turn the boiler on and off. I picked up a cheap hive which i now have up and running and doing the job pretty...
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