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Post by Astra on Oct 27, 2018 19:13:43 GMT
Hi Guy's what are you peep's using to drain down these radiators when its tight very tight please see photo Attachment Deleted |
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Post by Astra on Oct 27, 2018 19:17:50 GMT
This job the rad was fu**ed so I just drilled a hole and let it drain but what do you Guy's do see photo Attachment Deleted |
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Post by woodbine66 on Oct 27, 2018 19:20:03 GMT
Snatch it! 
Seriously, can you take the bleed plug out of the top and get a hose all the way straight down to the bottom. Then syphon.
But as I say to the mrs, don't swallow.  |
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Post by woodbine66 on Oct 27, 2018 19:21:21 GMT
EDIT - Didn't realise you're replacing rad. I hope you're replacing the rad.  |
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Post by Deleted on Oct 27, 2018 19:25:41 GMT
I use my wet vac, crack it open and let the vac drink it as it comes out. |
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Post by Deleted on Oct 27, 2018 19:27:43 GMT
This job the rad was fu**ed so I just drilled a hole and let it drain but what do you Guy's do see photo I hope you checked the valves were holding before you did that. |
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Post by woodbine66 on Oct 27, 2018 19:28:23 GMT
I use my wet vac, crack it open and let the vac drink it as it comes out. 
Are we still talking about rads? laughing-dog-smiley-emoticon
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Post by Deleted on Oct 27, 2018 19:40:01 GMT
I use my wet vac, crack it open and let the vac drink it as it comes out.
Are we still talking about rads? 
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Post by tomplum on Oct 27, 2018 19:41:38 GMT
now thats a top tip astra, drill n' spill, thats one for a video foto
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Post by rocketmanbkk on Oct 28, 2018 3:52:20 GMT
Wet vac it
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Post by battle1066 on Oct 28, 2018 18:41:23 GMT
I would of most likely done the same as you Astra.
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Post by Astra on Oct 28, 2018 19:50:49 GMT
Woodbine !!! you got to be joking SNATCH IT !!!! WTF you on mate the towel rad was 1800 high rad valves will not move down and out the way
that was my point ....I like Plumber boy's idea wet Vac next time I think thank you..........
Tom I did the Video but is to large at 28 meg for me to load on hear ( good Video though ) !!!!!
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Post by tomplum on Oct 28, 2018 22:51:35 GMT
you can't upload videos directly here, but you can make an acount on imgur.com/ upload it to there then link it to here, or youtube,, alternatively if you have whatapps on your phone, you can sent it to me 07855641246 and I will proccess it and put it on here, |
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Post by endfeed on Oct 29, 2018 10:28:45 GMT
Woodbine !!! you got to be joking SNATCH IT !!!! WTF you on mate the towel rad was 1800 high rad valves will not move down and out the way that was my point ....I like Plumber boy's idea wet Vac next time I think thank you.......... Tom I did the Video but is to large at 28 meg for me to load on hear ( good Video though ) !!!!! watsap it to tom,astra! That's how I do it.👍 |
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Post by joinerjohn on Oct 30, 2018 1:55:22 GMT
Woodbine !!! you got to be joking SNATCH IT !!!! WTF you on mate the towel rad was 1800 high rad valves will not move down and out the way that was my point ....I like Plumber boy's idea wet Vac next time I think thank you.......... Tom I did the Video but is to large at 28 meg for me to load on hear ( good Video though ) !!!!! watsap it to tom,astra! That's how I do it.👍 Tom's on Whats App  Fookin ell, all them hours wasted phoning him describing the situation I'm faced with. Trying to put it into words (like the shit won't stop Tom,, It's all over the carpet,, Awwww now the cat's licking it up,, I'm gonna be sick)  |
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