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correct way to install a shutoff value.

  11/05/2004 10:19 AM ArkansasGirl
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leak

 11/05/2004 11:45 AM fragasaurus

I think Lonny is right about maybe just needing more turns but if this doesn't work, then you should also make sure the rubber washer didn't come out of the female end. This happened to me a few weeks ago. Thought I was going insane until I found it.

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Then how much tightening is good

 11/05/2004 11:57 AM ArkansasGirl
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let me tell you the name of the valve is...

 11/05/2004 12:13 PM ArkansasGirl
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oops

 11/05/2004 12:13 PM ArkansasGirl
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tightening woes

 11/05/2004 01:04 PM ArkansasGirl
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Teflon tape...

 11/05/2004 01:49 PM k2




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