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Hands up, who takes out and keeps old bleed valves from old rads before they go in the skip.
 
Have done in the past but not now. I don't like to throw too much away but the van can only take so much nowadays
 
mike-c said:
Have done in the past but not now. I don't like to throw too much away but the van can only take so much nowadays
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thats why we have a garage or shed, keeps you happy for ages looking for where you put them!!
 
You'd have to have a screw loose to do that!

Sorry! :smile:
 
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