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    chrisyboy Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    Oct 17, 2008, 02:49 PM
    Boiler Trouble
    Can I remove a radiator and cap it off without causing boiler trouble
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    mygirlsdad77 Posts: 5,713, Reputation: 339
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    Oct 17, 2008, 03:11 PM

    Depends on the piping. Is it a monoflow system or a continuous loop(does the radiater in question directly supply any other radiaters?)
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    massplumber2008 Posts: 12,832, Reputation: 1212
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    Oct 17, 2008, 03:21 PM
    Chrisyboy...

    What kind of heating system do you have.. Forced water or steam?

    Also, how many pipes going into radiator?

    Let us know...

    MARK
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    Oct 17, 2008, 03:47 PM
    The real question is why do you want to remove the cap to start with?
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