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joebooooy

Hey,

Yeah I did all the things suggested on here before getting him out.

Yeah he serviced it. Ah I figured Â£52.88 was a tad high, but I suppose I'm just happy its fixed now for the winter nights coming, too late now to get a cheaper deal lol.

Thanks for your help though :)

joebooooy

Hey there, I got a gas man to come out in the end. He came out and sprayed some compressed air i think in the pilot/thermocouple area, and the fire started working straight away.

He filled out some paper work, and charged me Â£52.88.

Is that alot? Or just standard?

joebooooy

Hey htg, sorry when i wrote that last reply i was in a rush to leave the house.

Cheers.

Edit.

Sorry none of my pictures have come up. I'll try again...

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joebooooy

Hey, thanks for your reply. Well I assume it is the thermocouple after trawling through many forums on the Internet. When i start my fire, the pilot lights, i keep it on for a few seconds, and when i turn the dial from the pilot light to the on position, the fire doesn't 'kick on' if you get me. If ...

joebooooy

Hey guys,

I have a gas fire with what i think is a dodgy thermocouple. I've got a spare thermocouple (universal size i assume) and was just wondering how much a CORGI registered gas man would charge to come out and fit the new thermocouple?

Cheers.

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