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  1. J

    What's The name of the tool

    My tap is dripping and I went to replace the washer. I removed the plastic cover on the centre of the tap grip and found I needed a special tool to slacken off the tap grip. It needs a multi splined tool similar to a torx screwdriver but with more splines. Any help ?
  2. J

    What System?

    Many thanks for your replies and information. I'll checkout all these points on my next visit. I'll let you know how I get one
  3. J

    What System?

    My sister said she had problems with her kitchen taps . When I checked , I found I had to shut all the water(hot&cold)off. The cold went off after I turned the main water tap off but I discovered that the boiler was an old system which did not have pressurised central heating and I was...
  4. J

    faulty tap?

    removed the tap gland and the washer proved too difficult to remove, it was held with a mushroom headed pin and there seemed to be a slight up and down movement between the washer assembly and the main tap gland I replaced the complete tap gland assembly (B&Q £5.27 pack x2) it had a thicker...
  5. J

    faulty tap?

    Thanks lads, I'll give it a go
  6. J

    faulty tap?

    I recently fitted new basin taps , the hot tap opens then stops or gradually slows right down, at a certain point water stops and starts rapidly, the only way to stop all this is to turn the tap full on I bought them a few months ago and fitted them a couple of months ago , I thought it would...
  7. J

    first attempt at plumbing

    Thanks lads for your answers. I had bought the wrong size connections (40mm/1 1/2) and took along the solvent connection I had cut and got the similar connections (32mm/1 1/4). I'm replacing the basin which is a different height and distance from the vertical drain . I also met a plumber at...
  8. J

    first attempt at plumbing

    I am installing a new basin and the white plastic waste pipe is 1 1/2 inches OD but the only ones I have found are 32 or 40mm do I need a reducer connection? jinty
  9. J

    first attempt at plumbing

    Hello and glad to find this site and I'll have a lot of questions to ask. My first question is regarding basin waste pipe,am I on the right page? Thanks jinty

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