turn of the water to the cistern, remove the lid and undo the float valve it sounds like ther are bits blocking the inside of the valve clean it up and put it back . . rember how to put it back together agen wen you tack it apart . . not very good at explaining things but hope it helps.
H.E
March 2010
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