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Hi guys,
Probably being really stupid here but can not get this radiator to turn off. It appears that both valves at either end - turned clockwise eventually close. Do both need to be turned fully to shut the darn thing off? Any help would be much appreciated! :)

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Yes both need to be screwed shut
 
Are you trying to remove the rad?
 
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