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    Cold water tank overflow dripping like mad

    John, For a non-plumber you certainly know your onions! Thanks for your advice - I appreciate it. Tryitand see - I have a plumber coming today so if he agrees that water is going back up the cold water pipe I will suggest this to him. Many thanks to the people who have offered...
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    Cold water tank overflow dripping like mad

    Chris, Thank you. The cold water power in our shower isn't the strongest - you're correct there. And getting the right hot/cold mix through our shower mixer taps is pretty difficult - we usually end up scalding ourselves. Would you mind just explaining a little further how hot water...
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    Cold water tank overflow dripping like mad

    Hi John, Just keep in mind I don't know one end of a rising main from another... By 'combi' I mean that the one boiler provides our central heating and hot water. If pressure is measured in 'bar' then the boiler pressure seems to be 1 bar. Could you help me locate the filing loop...
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    Cold water tank overflow dripping like mad

    I'm a complete plumbing novice so please forgive me if I don't explain this quite correctly. In my loft are two tanks. Going into the larger is a fairly thick pipe that rises above the tank and then enters the tank, from above, through a hole in the lid. I am guessing this was once connected...
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