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by Ossaman
Wed Mar 17, 2010 5:51 pm
Forum: Fillers, Sealants and Adhesives Forum
Topic: SUPERCOVE To Tiles
Replies: 1
Views: 5731

SUPERCOVE To Tiles

Hello, I have just finished wall tiling the bathroom with shiny ceramic tiles, up to about 1" off the ceiling. Having just bought 2 x packs of SUPERCOVE from B&Q along with a tub of their lightweight cove adhesive, I notice the adhesive instructions say that one of the bonding surfaces shou...
by Ossaman
Sat Oct 25, 2008 3:47 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: 4" Clay pipe to WC
Replies: 3
Views: 3879

Thanks Steve & Mark - I have since ground all the barnicles off the bore of the clay pipe near the end & that improved matters. Grease did help, but the stupid flexible connector kept popping out the the clay pipe when I tried to attach the other end! I think the spigot end with the fins on ...
by Ossaman
Fri Oct 24, 2008 6:26 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: 4" Clay pipe to WC
Replies: 3
Views: 3879

4" Clay pipe to WC

Hi there, I am trying to connect up the soil pipe on a new WC. I have ground off the collar of the 4" clay soil pipe level with the wooden floor, but however hard I twist or push, I can't get the finned end of the flexible connector (from B&Q) into the clay pipe (almost but not quite). Befo...
by Ossaman
Wed Jun 11, 2008 9:20 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Comap Sphere Radiator Valves - Help please
Replies: 2
Views: 3125

Sphere Rad Valves

Thanks Htg Engineer.

No, I don't have a boiler by-pass, but I will set the bathroom rad up as one, as you suggest. Thanks for your prompt reply.
by Ossaman
Tue Jun 10, 2008 5:03 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Comap Sphere Radiator Valves - Help please
Replies: 2
Views: 3125

Comap Sphere Radiator Valves - Help please

I have just bought several pairs of Sphere rad valves from Screwfix, to replace the old ones on my indirect central heating system. Both valves in the pair appear identical i.e. Wheelhead as I understand it. No lockshield as such. This is despite Screwfix telling me, before buying them, that one was...
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