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I'll call the plumber first thing tomorrow. Best to get it replaced i guess. Thanks for the advice.

Hi, My lav ceramic cistern has developed a very fine hairline crack all along the bottom from one side to the other (front to back). This was caused by hot water getting in there when the thermostat failed in my hot water tank (so i've just had a plumber deal with all of that). Water is...

thanks JohnD I already tried that but it seems solid. The spanner was tight as i could get but it started to round the brass like you said so i stopped as i didnt want to damage it further.

Yeah thanks for that. Ok I'll assume you were having a bad day or something and ignore your rant. Using my amazingly underpowered brain I was able to stop the flow by closing off the water supply under the sink with a twist of a screwdriver. After taking off the tap i was left with the...

I've got a chrome type mixer tap in my kitchen and the other day when I went to turn off the hot water tap it went all the way up but the water kept coming. I removed the tap and the cover so I am down to the spindle. I managed to prise off the little circlip between it and the base of the...

I came on here to post the exact same question. Except my mixer taps are metal not ceramic. First of all I attacked the hotwater tap itself removing the tap and the cover. So i got down to the spindle and I managed to prise off the little circlip between it and the base of the mixer main...