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    Elderly central heating system - cold radiators

    Thanks Frog67, that does sound logical. Sounds like I'll be going for a flush then! Thanks.
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    Elderly central heating system - cold radiators

    The old ones are looking a little tired and one is quite rusty at the bottom and will definitely need replacing. Thanks for the advice.
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    Elderly central heating system - cold radiators

    Yep, will do. Was just hoping I might get some pointers first on whether the old radiators are worth keeping or if I may as well change them at the same time.
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    Elderly central heating system - cold radiators

    Thanks for the reply Shaun, that sounds like a sound idea, but I can only image I'll make a mess taking the radiator off and drip gunge all over the carpets as I can't see that any of them are fitted with isolation valves. Much though the DIY route appeals to my wallet, I've not done much more...
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    Elderly central heating system - cold radiators

    Hi, would appreciate some advice. 1960s 3 bed bungalow, Boiler is a Thorn Marathon 50C (1980s?). 9 radiators in the house plus 2 towel rails. Only the hall radiator (nearest the boiler) gets particularly hot, others get warm but have cold spots most notably towards the bottom of the radiator...

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