On 3 Mar 2007 09:29:05 -0800, "Martin Pentreath"
wrote:

|!Hi,
|!
|!Just put up a new radiator, a hulking great vertical thing that was a
|!bugger, mainly through being so heavy. Now I've just noticed that
|!there is a teensy leak where one of the tails goes into the rad. I
|!guess I didn't tighten it enough (it's got PTFE tape on it). The only
|!way to fix it would be to drain the rad, get it back off the wall and
|!take an allen key to it. It's dripping at the rate of about one drip
|!every two minutes (probably even slower). What are the chances of it
|!healing itself? Maybe I should encourage a little sludge build up!

Small Central heating leaks normally heal themselves after a few weeks. Tie
a bit if rag round the leak and let the water evaporate. If it has not
cured itself when you turn the central heating off for the summer *do*
something.
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