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  1. D

    Electrician Has the world gone crazy, tool prices

    Has the world gone crazy, tool prices So, a bit of insomnia kicked in tonight after a hectic few days and I found myself scrolling and saw this sparks doing a bit of a tool price vid. He paid over £400 for a wera torque screwdrive, 4 small vde joker spanners and 1 standard joker. 400 QUID...
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    • Forum: Plumbing Tools
  2. R

    Which tool to undo stubborn tap connector?

    Hi I am trying to replace my bathroom tap with a new one, I am trying to remove the existing rusty flexible tap connectors from this bit of 22mm copper pipe. But this thing is not budging at all its like its welded or super glued on, I am using some water pliers on both points here but its not...
  3. abrogard

    How Far Down Can I grind the seat with my reseating tool?

    Seems to be some flaws in the brass of this tap (faucet?). It has fine scribbly black lines crossing from the inner of the pipe to the outside. I guess that's why it still drips a bit even after a number of reseating attempts and many new different washers. Is this something others have seen...
  4. C

    What tool to tighten/untighten this reducer?

    Hi everyone Sorry for asking a daft question. What tool do I need to untighten this from my shower? TIA
  5. V

    oscillating tool instead of vibraclean

    could oscillating tool be used to agitate sludge in radiators instead of vibraclean?
    • valid name
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    • Forum: Plumbing Tools
  6. Hashtag246

    what tool to open this?

    Hi, got a porcalenosa mixer shower that i need to replace the valve on it. Not sure what tool is used on it as it looks unusual. please see photos with details many thanks
  7. K

    Favorite rad sizing tool?

    Does anyone have a favorite rad sizing app or site? I've used a few but they seen to vary and many are quite clunky. Any out there with decent accuracy, a whole house report would be amazing too...
  8. M

    Worcester compact service tool

    Hi all. Got a few of these boilers coming up to 4yrs old and want to know if anyone has used something other than the recommended service tool which costs £57?
  9. R

    Proper term for this tool?

    Hello! I'm Canadian so you may wonder what I'm doing on a UK plumbing forum. I'm basically just here to learn the British term for a tool that I've seen recommended in American plumbing videos. As you probably don't know, Canada has a curious mix of terminologies at times and sometimes we use...
  10. Scott_D

    soil pipe deburr tool?

    Anyone use a drill attachment for deburring soil pipe or just whip a grinder around?
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    • Forum: Boilers
  11. Scott_D

    Veto mb3 tool bag for sale

    Anyone interested in this? Brand new, I don’t have any use for it. £50 posted
  12. KDorn1

    Silicone advice so I can create a better tool

    Hi Guys, I'm a Plasterer and inventor and I need to pick your brains.. I have just come up with what I think is the best Silicone smoothing guide available anywhere. Check out my Silicone Soap Guide, let me know what you think ... But here's my question how do you guys do the vertical and...
  13. E

    Tool to undo the non return valves on shower mixer?

    I am trying to undo the non return valves on my shower to clean them but they won't budge, I guess there is a tool for doing this but can't find one on line - help would be appreciated! It's basically a very wide slot but my largest screwdriver does not do the trick, the maintenance...
  14. J

    Tool repairs

    Hi all where can I get a aco 202 serviced/ repaired and then callabrated, having a real pain trying to find someone to do this,for such a well know tool thanks
  15. W

    NFG- Grohe tap ,"tool free fixing"

    Grohe kitchen mixer with new - fangled tool free fixing. Had 2 now, both with problems on the clutched plastic backnut - just keeps slipping and turning, not gripping - tap is about as solid as a fresh mackerel. They are trying to make it easier for diy / handyman but usually it's the water...
  16. H

    Press tool.....which one?

    Hi all. I am looking at getting a press tool and was looking for advice please TIA.
  17. marvoni

    Tool For Cutting And Recessing Drain Holes

    I'm looking for a hole cutter or hole punch that you would use to cut a hole in a stainless steel sink for the waste to install into. Standard hole punches between 40 and 100mm for use with a hydraulic hand tool are available but I need a punch that makes the recess as well or a separate...
  18. N

    Tool help

    Hi I’ve purchased a basin mixer tap for my bathroom. trying to install the tap and can’t find a tool to fit the nut that holds the tap in place. I’ve tried one of these and it doesn’t fit. To small. https://www.NoLinkingToThis/p/basin-wrench/13294 I’ve got a diagram of the tap, need to know...
  19. J

    Bristan bath mixer cartridge s[ecial tool..???

    Hi. Just had a head banging problem with Bristan Turns out you need a special tool to change the thermostatic catridge in the AR2 type bath/shower mixer. A box spanner wont do it. Bristan don't sell the tool but have sent a picture of it,and clearly it is a special item. I can't find any info...
  20. ian.

    Honeywell VA8200A001 TVR Service Tool Hire

    I need to replace 13 TRVs due to sticking issues, I saw that Honeywell do a tool to remove and exchange the TRV inserts', this will save me draining the system and saving time, anyone know where I could hire one from? Cheers
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