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    conex fitting keeps blowing

    hi guys just been called to fix a leak which i have fixed twice already and has apparently been fixed several times in past. It is a hot water tee originally a john guest speed fit tee linking 2 copper 1 plastic. The tee itself had a gouge in on 1st visit. replaced with a conex tee. 4 days later...
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    combi drill makite 18v 3.0ah li-ion or dewalt 18v 4.0ah

    As the title really whats peoples thoughts or is there another variant people like
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    vokera 28 compact

    as above 9 year old boiler non condensing model. Boiler has a severely scaled heat exchanger. British gas advised a full powerflush of system to which they got an independant in to do the job and charged 400 quid (there for 1.5hrs and told system was clear). Customer then told the problem was...
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    heating engineer wanted in lincoln

    any heating engineers in lincoln willing to help out a young disabled mum with inadequate heating and a landlord threatening to kick her out if she continues to complain. They have had an engineer out who apparently doesnt have a clue. See the thread on hereplease deperate in the central heating...
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    potterton suprima

    hi guys just had a friend get in touch he has a potterton suprima atleast 15 years old probably more. He is having an intermittant fault with the pilot light extinguishing. After a bit research i have found this is most likely a pcb fault (common fault apparently). However he has reported that...
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    ariston microcombi hot water issues

    hi guys this is actually advice for my own boiler (i rent my house from family who wont pay for a new boiler). The boiler is a Ariston 23mffi microcombi, in the last 2 years it has had a new heat exchanger, new expansion vessel, tested/replaced thermostat and ndc sensors. The problem only really...
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    socket set and burner/blow lamp

    hey guys looking at going self employed shortly and trying to find what peoples recommendations are for socket sets (both most uses and value), blow lamps (only tried sieviet), power flush systems and flue gas analysers? thanks in advance alan
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    First time DIY plumbing

    mainly bulkiness of plastic fittings over end feed copper (if you use end feed definately practice 1st) if it is hidden then plastic is just as good provided correct usage i.e barrier pipe on heating circuit. plastic pipe is cheaper but fittings more exspensive than end feed copper.
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    First time DIY plumbing

    hi screech as others have said i would advise use of copper pipe over plastic. I assume you have no experience in soldered joints so would point out you can get copper push fit (never tried it), compression fittings (as in top pic) or if desperate hep 2.0 fittings an be used but are vulgar. May...
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