Errr yeh Scatmanjohn - think you're looking for a different forum (amateur psychology for begginers!) either that or you've been sampling too much of the local "produce"
I wasn't trying to suggest that I had already decided the answer - Merely that the comment quoted below didn't provide any advice as to why not choosing that particular method. It's the motor mechanics equivilant of sucking his teeth and not telling me what the issue is!
I'm obviously no expert in Plumbing and haven't once suggested that it was for the simple mind - that's why i'm on this forum asking for help...
"15mm ring and tee down to 10mm drops? I wouldn't go there.Get your pipe sizing right from the start and save a lot of heartache."
So you are asking for help then having a pop at a gas man who has worked in the trade for 45 years! pi$$ off