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Down the Drain is a 1990 American comedy film. It was directed by Robert C. Hughes and starred Andrew Stevens, Teri Copley and John Matuszak, in his last film after his death. Jerry Mathers and Stella Stevens also appeared in the film. It was released on video April 25, 1990.

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    regin drain down hose

    Is there anything out there that's similar but half the price? my cheap hose needs replacing, been cutting it down bit by bit! I like the look and feel of the regin hose but not the £50+ price tag What do you use? Could get another garden hose but getting a bit sick of them now especially on...
  2. R

    Drain down

    Went to drain down a vacant house yesterday. Toxic gave me some advice on a problem so thx for that. Cwsc in loft, stopcock half way up wall, no doc. Turned water off & ran taps, shower, flushed toilet etc. All ok. Checked in loft, no issues. Ch - doc on rad in hall, connected up, all valves...
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    Whick Key Needed For Drain Down Valves

    Can anyone tell me which key I need to buy for standard drain down valves on domestic systems please. I have one of the valves in the link below, and two of the four ends have square holes. However, one of these is too small and the other too big. I'm fed up with faffing around with a pair of...
  4. R

    Rubber drain down hose

    10m or 15m What's best? Don't want it too long but maybe better to buy 2 Thx
  5. R

    Drain down hose

    do you find a 10 metre regin drain down hose sufficient length or do you often use extension peices?
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    Vacant house drain down

    Hi Friends I've been asked to drain down a vacant 3 bed detached house. Firstly, I was going to turn off stopcock & run taps. Then look for a drain valve in the airing cupboard & open the valve to drain tank. Then I was going to drain from lowest Rad. Is this all I need to do? Never done...
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    Do not want to drain down central heating system

    Greetings people, After quite a lot of years, my Good Lady has now decided the bathroom does not get warm enough, and suggested replacing a large chrome towel rail ( 250 watt output ) for a radiator - don't you just love her ?. Have found a rad that will give 1500 watts output, but the system...
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    System refill after Drain down

    Hi, we have just bought a house in coventry that has been drained down. It advises that we need to call a plumber in order to get up and running. We have a combi boiler and rad's in all rooms. Anyone wanna qoute on this job?:yes:
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    Drain down

    OK so was chatting to a couple of 'peers' over a drink or two and there was a disagreement. I have to drain down to replace 2 rads and fix a leak from a blown solder joint on the flow / towel rail 22mm-15mm pipe. It's a house. One rad 1st floor, one rad ground floor, leak 1st floor. Mate 1 said...
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    How do you drain down the DHW only from a combi boiler?

    Hi I have a Remeha 39c Combi boiler. It sufferers from a high pitched whistling sound every time I use the hot water. This is annoying but everything works OK ...plenty hot water and the heating works fine. I'm think it's from the flow switch so I want to swap it for a spare and de-scale the...
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    Drain down cock for SIME Metropolis DGT 25 BF

    I am hoping someone can help me. I have a SIME Metropolis DGT 25 BF boiler in my static caravan. I have been draining down the van for the winter and was using the service manual to help me drain all the water from the boiler. The manual says to open the 'BOILER DISCHARGE' cock to drain the...
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    TRV replacement without drain down!!

    Hi, Ive been told that and read that its possible to remove a TRV by causing a vacuum in the system by plugging the cold feed in the F&E to the hot water cylinder and capping of the vent pipe with a 15/22mm push fit stop end, i underatand the principle but are there any additional issues i...
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    how to drain down h/w and c/w system

    Hello. My friend want to change this taps on his bath which I'm ok to do for him but I'm unsure how to drain down the system. I know that he doesn't have a combi but other than that I'm not sure what type of system he has. Any advice on how to do this would be greatly apprecited....thank you
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    dead cheap CWST drain down bung

    My white plastic bung was too big (15mm). Looked in the van , found unused silicone nozzle. The blanked off nozzle type , tapering out, with collar around base. Fitted the tank connector hole a treat. Wont go soggy like the carrot.
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    Drian cock sheared off immersion heater drain down

    Hi New member, looking for correct advice. Unvented tank (open top),required two new heating elements, during drain down the drain cock sheared off tank. The plumber made safe and cleaned the area following the water leakage. I have now be quoted a like for like replacment cost £600.00...
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    combi fed H.W. tap drain down problem

    Hello, my first post.Changing a kitchen hot tap washer, couldn't stop the flow after closing combi mains valve.Could there be a large loop going around the loft I hadn't accounted for? Water continued flowing for several minutes without ceasing from all downstairs H.W. taps. Advice appreciated...
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    System drain down

    Hi, Posted earlier however have discovered another problem. Refilled my open vent system, which took a long time, put the ch heating on and everything seemed to be fine, have since discovered that the top two radiators are completely cold whilst all other 7 rads are piping hot. All radiators are...
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    System Drain Down

    So I put a new drain cock valve on my lowest radiator today, my question being why did my open vent system take quite a long time to drain down and a hell of a long time to fill up ? On the fill up, out of nine rads, the second one when bleeding i could barely hear a tiny tiny hiss. I...
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    fortic cylinder drain down

    Hi all, Im looking for any advice on draining down a fortic. Nearly 99.9% of cylinder drain down Taps are unavailible as they have been sweated on with seals in so ive been turning on hot tap draining down to hot outlet level on cylinder and putting hose in with small section of copper to...
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    Cant drain down.

    Hello. Wonder if you can help me. I needed to drain down system as i have sludged rads and also need to replace another. I have 3 rads downstairs with drain valves on so i turned off boiler and water and connected my hose to the one in the kitchen and opened the valve but nothing but maybe 2...
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