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    Replacing an old radiator with two smaller ones

    Thanks again, Shaun. I know they can be easily damaged through mishandling so I'll be on the lookout!
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    Replacing an old radiator with two smaller ones

    Is there any difference between wax sensor TRVs and spring ones? I was thinking about getting the radiators from Screwfix - they are offering a free Drayton TRV (which is the wax sensor type) and lockshield 53581 with each radiator and their Kudox Premium radiators seem good and a good price. A...
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    Replacing an old radiator with two smaller ones

    Thanks, Shaun. Good to know. I have no choice because there are no windows so all I need to do is replace the heat output of the one radiator with two smaller ones (and by making them type 22 rather than type 21 - and I will actually be increasing the kW available slightly). They will be nearer...
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    Replacing an old radiator with two smaller ones

    I can see the main 22 mm pipes under the floor from the boiler but teed off that is 15 mm pipework that had been used to connect to a radiator in the extension that was removed decades ago, so I'll connect to that. Bizarrely, gate valves have been used to stop the pipe ends!
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    Replacing an old radiator with two smaller ones

    Thanks for that. The room is a living room that has a wide arched opening into what was once the outside wall but that now leads into an extension, so there are no windows in that room!
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    Replacing an old radiator with two smaller ones

    I have an old type 21 (600 mm by 1400 mm) that is against a wall I'd like to put furniture against, so I'd like to move it. There is no room to just move it along the wall so I was thinking of replacing it with two smaller ones on either side of the adjacent corner of the room. I guess the old...

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