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    May 9, 2013, 02:56 PM
    The back boiler from our solid fuel boiler is not heating the water in the cylinder
    Our back boiler heats the water via the open fire. Lately the water is slow to heat in the cylinder and the pipes leading into the tank are extremely hot but the cylinder eventually heats but totally to the bottom of the tank. Would the back boiler be leaking or just full of gunge from 19 years of constant fires?

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