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"I'll Cry Instead" is a song written by John Lennon (credited to Lennon–McCartney), and recorded by the English rock band the Beatles for their third studio album, A Hard Day's Night (1964), a part-studio and part-soundtrack album to their film of the same name (1964). The song was released as a single in the US and later appeared on the album Something New in the US.

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    Bristan Taps Rigid Tails Instead of Flexi

    Hi, As I need to purchase two new taps for our en suite, I've noticed that almost all taps now come with flexi tails as standard. I've read some horror stories about these bursting / leaking so would prefer rigid fixings like the existing ones they are replacing. I'm looking to purchase this...
  2. V

    oscillating tool instead of vibraclean

    could oscillating tool be used to agitate sludge in radiators instead of vibraclean?
  3. D

    Vertical radiator instead 2 old

    Hi all, i have removed 2x old radiators in my extension and there i want to put big one 6500/7000 btu vertical aluminium rad, does my 10mm pipe work fine on it ? Also I will need to extend pipe araund 6m one way and same return is this should be enough? or i can just do this 6m with 15mm pipe...
  4. J

    Can you use construction board instead of Tile Backer Boards

    https://www.wickes.co.uk/STS-Construction-Board-1200-x-800-x-12mm/p/225437 Found this. Just wondered if it can be used instead of tile backer boards. I realise that I need a 1wmm board to make up a gap between wall and shower tray, but the STS tile backer board is only 10mm. I did consider dot...
  5. M

    Minimum size for a walk in screen instead of full door?

    Hi, Diyer here looking for some experienced opinions… I have a 3 walled alcove which I can get a 1200mm shower tray in. Is it realistic to go for a static screen with possibly a 300mm hinged return addition. Or is that just too small and will I end up with water all over outside the shower...
  6. P

    If a radiator has no TRV - what does it need instead?

    Hey Sorry for the very basic question! Just putting my Screwfix shopping order together. We'll be putting a radiator in the bathroom and don't want that to have a TRV. So what does it have instead? A lockshield on both sides? Any recommendations on what to get for a Stelrad Compact...
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    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: USA
  7. kieran

    Change 4 zone heating system to smart thermostatic radiator valves instead?

    I've just moved into a house for the first time where I don't just have a single heating zone. This house has a central timer unit and 4 room thermostats that control 4 Honeywell V4043H1056 valves beside an currently unidentified Johnson Starley combi boiler (although there is also a hot water...
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    • central heating system change evohome forum heating heating system instead multizone plumbing radiator radiator valves smart system thermostatic trv valves zone
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Plumbing Zone
  8. A

    I'd like to remove a gas stove and put a real fireplace instead, do I need a plumber?

    Hi team, We just moved into a new property that has a gas stove where once there was a fireplace. The chimney is still there so we would like to remove the gas stove and put there a real fireplace. From what I can see, there's a metal tube that goes from my gas meter into this stove. Do I need...
    • ade
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    • fireplace gas instead plumber put remove stove
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Gas Engineers Forum
  9. Keefy

    I use a car instead of a van, do you?

    I recently bought a Focus C-Max (older squarer shape '10 reg) because the lockdown affected my ability to run both a van and car. No regrets as I can take out the rear seats in 2 minutes and carry them like suitcases to their temporary storage place. 3 meter lengths of pipe fit (just put a...
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    • america instead usa van
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: USA
  10. E

    D2 plastic pipe instead of copper due to high cost.

    Hi all, can anyone suggest a plastic pipe and fittings with resistance to high temperatures conforming to BS? Thank you in advance.
  11. S

    Can the InsinkErator 3 in 1 tap used for filter instead of boiling water

    Hi all, I am on the last stage of my kitchen renovation project after 2 years of evenings and weekends! and need to plumb my new tap. It is a InsinkErator 3 in 1 tap that is meant to work with a tank to supply boiling water. Can this tap be used to supply filter water instead? Thanks your help
  12. Matt0167

    Is that an App instead of google

    Hi guys , Not gas related just wondering if there is a better way or an app to this site rather than using Google on my phone and having to log in Thanks Matt
  13. D

    Using a yorkshire fitting end instead of olive in compression joint

    Has anyone come across this? I've searched a lot and I can't find any instance of it. I'm redoing the plumbing in several rooms for different reasons and I've noticed that a previous plumber has used what appear to be solder ring fittings straight into 15mm compression fittings (no olive)...
  14. J

    Cap internal blow off (prv) and fit on pipe work instead?

    Hi I'm Gsr by the way and should get around to sending in my card details. I'm working on a system boiler and central heating system and the prv/vessel has recently failed, I'm finding it difficult to source the prv short notice, I'm thinking of capping the Prv inside the boiler or the...
  15. R

    Can metric be used instead of inch?

    Hi I am about to buy a stock of adapter for water purifier (faucet divertor. please see attached picture), some chinese factories only work with metric system and I wonder if I can use them. my questions are: 1. Some answers I got is that the most common tap would be 55/64(at the connection...
  16. Dan

    UKPlumbersForums.co.uk Now Running HTTPS Instead of HTTP

    I just have a few more tweaks to do, but we're now running on HTTPS instead of HTTP. Which is more secure and prevents the likes of 'man in the middle' attacks when you're out and about browsing our forums. Note that we also allow two-step verification for logging in too. So that you get...
  17. C

    Can you use drain cocks instead of manual air vents?

    Hi, Doing a DIY central heating install mostly in speed fit but need to put in some air vents. Because of space only manual ones will fit, but as they need to be soldered and i have no experience of soldering, is there any reason i cant use draincocks instead? Thanks
  18. C

    Is it ok to use cable ties instead of a pipe clip on speedfit pipe?

    I'm currently replumbing central heating using speedfit pipe. I've hit a trick corner to work in and space is very tight. Is it ok to use cable ties instead of a pipe clip on speedfit pipe?
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    Can I use a standard/'heat only' boiler instead of a system boiler?

    Hi - my first post here, so apologies if I'm breaking any protocols! :-) I am fitting an entire new system, 5 beds, 3 floors, 2 bathrooms. It will be an unvented indirect cylinder/tank, a boiler and a potable water expansion vessel. The boiler in such a setup would normally be a system...
  20. C

    Mains water instead of cold tank to power shower

    Hi all, I am not a plumber, I just come here for advice and tips as a customer of professional plumbers. I need to replace my power shower unit, but upon investigation it seems that my power shower was plumbed with the cold feed coming from the mains opposed to the cold water tank. Am I right...
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