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    refilling a Worcester 19/24 cbi

    You should have 2 tanks, 1 x large water for hot water tank, 1 x small tank for topping up heating, if fitted isolate supply to the small tank or just tie up the ball valve, will also give you the chance to clean out this tank, when ready to refill don't forget to add inhibitor to system.
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    Boiler Error Codes Linea HE

    Sorry your upset at having to pay £80 for a couple min to fix your boiler, but the chap you call'd will have overheads to cover, how far did he travel ? and what area are you in ? if, as you seem to think its the same problem & just pressing a couple of buttons can sort it, look in the...
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    refilling a Worcester 19/24 cbi

    The boiler you have was mainly used on open vent systems, look in loft see if you have a small water tank ! if system is sealed you will have a filling connection with pressure gauge look in cylinder cupboard
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    Tips and tricks with heavy boilers

    Think your self lucky , when I started boilers were all cast iron, BB units, Floor standing and wall mount, no such thing as a light boiler back then, but to put one in a loft (Only place ?) is a 2 man job, unless its a intergas then you will need a hoist.
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    Hello all from a new member

    Welcome to the mad house, see some of the long term inmates have already introduced themselves !! :):)
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    thermal imaging camera ??

    Cant you get an adapter for it ??
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    Servicing boilers with a long warranty

    This can be a tricky one ! if you find a faulty part i.e slight drip would you repair it or call out manufacture ? just how deep do you get involved ??
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    Can I Swage Gas Pipe?

    You must remember the old swageing tools had to knock them in with a hammer, but copper pipe back then was a lot better quality
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    Which FGA is best at not turning off

    This must be one of the biggest con's going, calibration should be on the amount of Hrs. used not on date, vehicle's are on mileage, what if you only use your unit maybe 10 or so times a year, compared to someone who may use it 10 times a day
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    Adding inhibitor to towel rail radiator

    OK until you drop the bleed screw and you still have to isolate the rad
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    Help needed with Geberit flush pipe seal

    PITA remove flush pipe remove clip and seal, fit new seal, refit flush pipe then refit clip, if you fit the clip B4 flush pipe its a pig to get flush pipe in.
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    1st Boiler you fitted

    First boiler was a solid fuel BB on council house upgrade (Worked for local council) tenants had a choice of solid fuel or gas, on the ruff parts of the estates they always had the Solid fuel one, so they could burn anything, usely floor boards from under stairs or beds were the first to go...
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    Why such a huge pressure drop in gas to boiler

    Its about time Boiler manufactures started fitting test points for this reason
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    Boiler flue through pitched roof

    3 floors up , I'm not a lover of heights so it would be a roofer for me.
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    Retirement disposal.

    You'll just be Plumbing in the sun !
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