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I know how we love pictures on this site, so here are some pictures of the internals of the boiler that has broken down. It had been untouched for 6 years. The guy who took it apart is replacing two parts, 'servicing' it and fixing the leak for £185 - reasonable?

Yeah, it's done up really tight - and the heater is double pole isolated and always has been so no problems there. Draining and a new washer it is. :D

Thanks for your help :D

Ah, fair enough. On fixing the leak, is it a matter of tightening it or will it be more complicated? Will get someone do it though by the looks of it then just want to know.

The fault on the boiler screen in actually F.28 - Boiler goes to lock out: No gas Insufficient gas Incorrect gas valve adjustment Electrode defective Ignition lead defect Electronic igniter defective Check air inlet duct Which is surprising - 2 problems in one I have tried starting...

They happened at the same time? I thought maybe a loss of pressure or something would cause it to happen. I have the boiler manual so I'm going to see if I can go and understand why it's shut off. Also, the water isn't visible on the pics, but it's falling from the underside of the join to where...

I have included pictures, the boiler tank is leaking from where the immersion heater is connected and so the boiler (Vailant ecomax ???) has shut off. How would I/someone fix this, and is this DIYable? It is leaking from underneath - and appears to be coming from the join with the nut to the...