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Old 05-10-2008, 06:58   #10
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Re: Leaking central heating pipe

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Originally Posted by Retlaw View Post
Attached is a drawing I sent my daughter in London who was having a similar problem, overtightening gland nuts when they are hot, can make them near impossible to undo when cold.
Retlaw.
New valves are only £2 at screwfix, better quality ones are £6.50.

I agree though that ptfe tape is a good quick fix.
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