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    Owwwwww my head

    Fecking migraines I forgot just how bad they are feck mine i haven't had one like this since my a levels. having basically spent the past three days comatose i'll be dragging my sorry arse to work tomorrow..... if gasman rob doesn't post up again on the forum Distinct possibility he made a...
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    Vaillant/Glowworm at it again!

    This has cropped up on twitter. What carp
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    Servicing oil fired range cooker/boilers

    Alrighty guys! me and rob have an alpha range cooker/boiler on oil with ecoflame burner setup to service. it hasn't been serviced in two years (yay) i have only serviced one pressure jet aga with another engineer (and he did sod all bar change the nozzles and hoses) so what to look out for...
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    organisers for fittings ect ect

    buying a few more organisers for my bits and bobs noticed this on screwfix, haven't seen em before Stanley 3-in-1 Tool Organiser | Organisers | Tool Cases | NoLinkingToThis anyone have one ? any good? i'm thinking of using it as a soldering kit *cue the shopkeeper* i noticed rays online site...
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    Camera for work

    Hi guys i wanna buy a camera for taking decent quality photos of my work for my twitter, Facebook, blog and website. and to an extent to cover my bum Looking at the fugi finepix range and it looks alright fir the job any thoughts?
  6. K

    Diyers on plastic!!

    I still have the old amiga, older than me!
  7. K

    Diyers on plastic!!

    It was all about primal rage
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    Low flow rate and hardly any pressure :)

    Alrighty guys! monday i will be returning to a job to have a better look. the guy has an absolute hard on for having an unvented cylinder but there is sod all pressure or flow rate as it is. flow rate is so low you can't get a dynamic pressure but static is 3 bar tuesday a pipe boring company...
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    Floor standing cast iron radiators

    Ello guys. i have a customer with a victorian house, very high end of the market. prior to them owning it the previous owner had all of the cast iron rads removed. now they want all the current ones changed back! in the bay windows (8 of them) they want the rads spaced off the wall so they...
  10. K

    Boiler finance

    Who uses it and which manufacturers offer it? i have a customer with the boiler on the way out and the tanks leaking too. haven't got enough money to pay outright. Also to what extent do they offer it? Just the cost of their bits or your labour too? Thanks guys
  11. K

    DIY Combi boiler installation

    No no and no And breaking the law? idiots
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    Potterton prima f

    Alrighty guys, friends just called, he's gone and moved pipework + changed a few rads. system was already drained before he got there. on refilling the boiler fires for around a minute, stops, then runs again after a few more minutes for around a minute again. it shifts heat from the boiler...
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    i'm starting to think plumbing is a rather safe job

    so my dad used another tree climber today, highly recommended. turns out he has a fondness of listen to his fooking ipod under our lovely walky talky ear defenders. so his instructions of tie up, strip the top and THEN top it fell on bloody deaf ears. so he went and topped it straight away...
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    Condensate disposal

    Hi guys. currently fitting a boiler but condensate is looking to be a pain near to the outside of the flue is the rain water down pipe but it runs to a designated soak away and not combined drainage. now the foul drainage for this place is a bio digester that then runs to the same soakaway...
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    getting a gas supply

    Hi guys, customer has been quoted 11k by southern gas networks for 4 metres of pipe from the mains to his building, his trench already dug out and ready !!! what's the cost usually ?
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    System failiure or a numpty?

    http://www.ukplumbersforums.co.uk/new-member-introductions/65202-collapsed-hot-water-cylinder.html#post611572 imploded horizontal cylinder. only place ive really seen them has been in loft eves SO does that mean they have actually installed a unvented one on solid fuel. not had it serviced so...
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    EOBG burner training

    has anyone attended their domestic burner training ? I have just booked myself onto it for the 12th of march 1 place left if any victim wishes to join me £130 excluding vat i looked at riellos but its £150 exc vat and further to go
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    Worcester ri fan issue.

    Just come back from a worcester RI no power to the boiler. tested for live and switch live from the wiring centre all good. 2 amp slow blow fuse is blown. unplugged everything i could and took the pump off the wiring centre (poor condition so it was suspect) replaced fuse switched on and i...
  19. K

    Folkstone fixings tool show

    So ffx are doing another show at blue-water glow centre in February 21st to the 23rd. FFX Tool Show 2014, Build It, Glow Exhibition Centre, Bluewater, Kent tickets are free if you sign up now. i went last year and all the prices were well under any internet prices, all the manufacturers...
  20. K

    DIY water harvesting!!

    Yes negative Whatever pump you use would have to have a flow switch anyway? Pretty much a shower pump
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