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    Plumbers Talk Group on Facebook; need helpers and moderators etc Discussion Thread

    Plumbers Talk Group on Facebook; need helpers and moderators etc Discussion Thread Usually end up on good terms with suppliers who we allow to join. WWW.FACE BOOK.COM/GROUPS/PLUMBERSTALKCOUK/ Join and PM me on here with your FB name and I'll make you contributors if you want. Been growing...
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    Trainline Ticket Discounts - Plan early save up to 61% Discussion Thread

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    Salus mag filter Discussion Thread

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    Issue replacing 22mm pipe on central heating Discussion Thread Hi all I was hoping to make good this corner of my central heating (22mm) (where the old magnet was) and fit a new Adey Pro 2 just above but on cutting the pipe at the lower end its really difficult to get a coupler on. I tried...
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    Oil line to boiler. Discussion Thread

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    water help no hot water Discussion Thread

    water help no hot water Discussion Thread hi we have an issue with our heating and water system . new flow switch and new pump , system bled , all done by a professional but still no hot water or heating. when the plumber left yesterday we had boiling radiators and some hot water although the...
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    Inspection chamber leak Discussion Thread

    Inspection chamber leak Discussion Thread Would someone be able to advise please. I’ve attached an image of an inspection chamber. There appears to be crack /split in the gully at the base of the chamber where the property's main outflow intercepts it. Waste water seems to be happily...
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    Aliddin easyfit isolator, Anyone with a bad experience of these? Discussion Thread

    Aliddin easyfit isolator, Anyone with a bad experience of these? Discussion Thread Hi all, thinking of fitting the said isolator to my heating system from boiler to circulation pump in 22mm copper, so I can fir a MagnaClean Atom ( I know the position of the MagnaClean is not ideal but the...
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    Ultra compact wall hung toilet frame Discussion Thread

    Ultra compact wall hung toilet frame Discussion Thread I'm redoing our 4' x 4' downstairs loo. My wife took a shine to an L shaped basin loo unit & the blurb states that the toilet unit can take a frame. However it's only a 500 wide unit (470 inside) and only 820mm high. Been looking around at...
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    Pressure test query? Discussion Thread

    Pressure test query? Discussion Thread Hi all I’m having to fit a Stuart Turner pump to an install that will be fed from a tank. However, I’d like to get the install tested including the pump if possible but without it connected to the break tank, as that isn’t available at the moment...
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    • query test thread
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    So... Does anyone know what this is?? Discussion Thread

    So... Does anyone know what this is?? Discussion Thread As I said, any ideas what this is for? It was in line with an outside bib tap. So... Does anyone know what this is?? for the original thread on Plumbers Forums
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    Potterton Promax 15 HE Discussion Thread

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    Best flush cones for low level cistern connections? Discussion Thread

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    Basin taps trickle... Discussion Thread

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    customer wants boiler in unheated storeroom Discussion Thread

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    Seized Filling Loop Tap Discussion Thread

    Seized Filling Loop Tap Discussion Thread Hi, any ideas on how I can get this seized tap to turn? I can get it replaced in a couple of weeks but I need to fill the boiler as the pressure is on the low side. Any ideas what size they are so I can have it ready for the plumber when he comes...
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    Non-return rat flap/blocker at drain exit Discussion Thread

    Non-return rat flap/blocker at drain exit Discussion Thread Hi folks! I have a question re rat flaps / blockers - can they be mounted on the exit side of a pipe? We have a rat problem and think they are coming into the house via the sewage system. We live in a semi-detached property and the rat...
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    Texture metal lined pipe? Discussion Thread

    Texture metal lined pipe? Discussion Thread Hi guys Any of you use the above pipe at all? If so, do you use only tectite fittings or any other manufacturers? Texture metal lined pipe? for the original thread on Plumbers Forums
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