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    Hot water/Heating problem! :(

    When I turn my hot water on nothing happens....the only way iI can get the water to heat up is to have the central heating on at the same time, which as you can imagine is both expensive and also makes the house hot when all we want is a hot bath! Can anyone offer any words of advice? Is...
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    Overflow problem....

    My hot water tank is overflowing water from a pipe at the top of the tank and running through the pipe and out of my property at the rear. Someone told me it might be a pump that needs adjusting? does anyone know why this is happening?.....It drips out water everytime i turn on my heating/hot...
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    Cable Colour Confusion Part 2 !! Please help !

    Hi, from my thread last night about fitting a new ceiling light in my daughters bedroom, (see further down this forum) I now have a 6 block to put all 9 wires into...which bit of the block does the "switch" wire go into as I have put black facing black,,red facing red etc...but still when I turn...
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    Cable Colour Confusion - Please help !

    Hi, I have just removed my daughters ceiling (main) bedroom light as I am trying to fit a newly purchased one before it gets dark..and discovered three thick grey cables coming from the attic through the ceiling and into the old light connection...each one has 3 little wires sticking out, one...
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    Wireless Problem !

    Hi, sorry to bother you all on Christmas Eve but I have a problem with my wireless system and would appreciate it if someone out there could help me out and save the day. The problem is this: I have a Belkin wireless router with a built in modem which I seem to have successfully set up on my...
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    Clio temperature gauge

    Could someone please help. When I get into my car, the temperature light comes on and the gauge goes up then back down then up again. also only cold air comes through the vents when i put the heating on. Any ideas would be appreciated. Thank you :cry:
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    Electric Shower Cold ?

    I turned my electric shower on via the on/off pull cord as usual and then pressed the power button on the shower unit. But when the unit/shower is turned on the light on the pull cord switch goes off and the water is ice cold (not good at this time of year)!. Does anyone know what is going on ...
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    Electric Shower is cold !

    I turned my electric shower on via the on/off pull cord as usual and then pressed the power button on the shower unit. But when the unit/shower is turned on the light on the pull cord switch goes off and the water is ice cold (not good at this time of year)!. Does anyone know what is going on...
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    Stiff Gear Change ?

    Hi, I have a 1989 XR3i Cabriolet and it is is really nice condition. Yesterday I was stuck in motorway jams for 4 hours and was forced to constantly change gear from 1st to 2nd then back..occasionally 3rd...Today the gear stick feels really stiff, the clutch still feels the same but there feels...
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    Heating Pump Fair Price quoted ?

    Hi All, I have recently been quoted £113 for a new pump for my 'Gloworm Hideaway 50' as it heats the hot water ok but fails to make it through the pump to heat the radiators (and its starting to get cold ;-) but they said if it needs the pipes "Draining" aswell then the cost will increase...
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    New Central Heating Pump - But which one ??

    Hi, I have an old "gloworm Hideaway 50" central heating gas boiler which is now pretty ancient. The problem is I can get hot water ok, but no heat to the radiators - I have felt the pipes by the boiler and they are boiling hot right up to the pump (then it goes cold)...I have changed between...
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    Rotor Arm/Dizzy Cap Problem - Pse Help !

    I changed the rotor arm and dizzy cap on my Mk 4 Escort XR3i Cabrio last night and started the engine and all seemed well. However, when I drove to work this morning it was kanagarooing and giving small judders as I accelerated which is an obvious result of changing these parts - Have I done it...
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    Central Heating Pump Problem ?

    Hi, I have an old boiler (not the one I'm married to). It is a Glow-worm Hideaway 50 and the pump has stopped working regardless of what setting it is on (1,2 or 3). The pipes are red hot up to the pump and we still get hot water but the water is not pumping to the radiators which are stone...
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