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Boiler broke
« on: 03 January 2010, 16:07:22 »
Great timing with the snow tonight and what not, f**king freezing in here, can't come out till tomorrow too  :(
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Re: Boiler broke
« Reply #1 on: 03 January 2010, 16:08:39 »
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Great timing with the snow tonight and what not, f**king freezing in here, can't come out till tomorrow too  :(
Whats up with it lsg?
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Re: Boiler broke
« Reply #2 on: 03 January 2010, 16:12:06 »
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Great timing with the snow tonight and what not, f**king freezing in here, can't come out till tomorrow too  :(
Whats up with it lsg?
Won't light up, it's clicking but not lighting.
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Re: Boiler broke
« Reply #3 on: 03 January 2010, 16:12:24 »
Take turns at sitting in the car. That's what we did for 7 hours last year.
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Re: Boiler broke
« Reply #4 on: 03 January 2010, 16:22:34 »
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Great timing with the snow tonight and what not, f**king freezing in here, can't come out till tomorrow too  :(
Whats up with it lsg?
Won't light up, it's clicking but not lighting.
Sometimes the ceramic ignitor inside can need relocating i found in the past if its any help. :y
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Re: Boiler broke
« Reply #5 on: 03 January 2010, 16:23:26 »
If it's a potterton Profile I bet it's the fan failed
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« Reply #6 on: 03 January 2010, 16:30:48 »
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Great timing with the snow tonight and what not, f**king freezing in here, can't come out till tomorrow too  :(
Whats up with it lsg?
Won't light up, it's clicking but not lighting.
Sometimes the ceramic ignitor inside can need relocating i found in the past if its any help. :y
Will have a butchers mate cheers  :y
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« Reply #7 on: 03 January 2010, 16:32:10 »
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Great timing with the snow tonight and what not, f**king freezing in here, can't come out till tomorrow too  :(
Whats up with it lsg?
Won't light up, it's clicking but not lighting.
Sometimes the ceramic ignitor inside can need relocating i found in the past if its any help. :y
Will have a butchers mate cheers  :y
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Re: Boiler broke
« Reply #8 on: 03 January 2010, 16:34:52 »
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If it's a potterton Profile I bet it's the fan failed
Or ecu failure. Gas valve failures on them tend to blow out trip
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« Reply #9 on: 03 January 2010, 16:42:02 »
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If it's a potterton Profile I bet it's the fan failed
Or ecu failure. Gas valve failures on them tend to blow out trip
I'm on my 3rd fan, it has been the only problem in 18 years (I now keep a spare just in case)
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« Reply #10 on: 03 January 2010, 17:09:31 »
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If it's a potterton Profile I bet it's the fan failed
Or ecu failure. Gas valve failures on them tend to blow out trip
I'm on my 3rd fan, it has been the only problem in 18 years (I now keep a spare just in case)
Profile - the ones that dry out the caps on the pcb.  Better design that the newer superima that is just so poorly built, the pcb slowly destroys itself
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Re: Boiler broke
« Reply #11 on: 03 January 2010, 17:19:25 »
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Great timing with the snow tonight and what not, f**king freezing in here, can't come out till tomorrow too  :(

They're very helpful here: http://www.diynot.com/forums/viewforum.php?f=7&sid=7545174b681e80c8fa93f19965d5b3c6 :y
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Re: Boiler broke
« Reply #12 on: 03 January 2010, 17:20:11 »
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Take turns at sitting in the car. That's what we did for 7 hours last year.

Eh to save the gas bill? how tight are you!!!!
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Re: Boiler broke
« Reply #13 on: 03 January 2010, 17:21:41 »
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Take turns at sitting in the car. That's what we did for 7 hours last year.

Eh to save the gas bill? how tight are you!!!![/quote]


You'll never, ever find that out. ;D
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« Reply #14 on: 03 January 2010, 17:34:01 »
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Take turns at sitting in the car. That's what we did for 7 hours last year.

Eh to save the gas bill? how tight are you!!!![/quote]


You'll never, ever find that out. ;D
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