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    what to do? what to do?

    Doing some research on replacing an angle valve stop for a toilet, faucet, etc., ie Brasscraft ( not a Shark Bite)........what in the hell is one supposed to use for the thread preparation on the angle valve........Brasscraft says on a couple of drops od oil are necessary, other sources say you...
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    very confusing! too many conflicting and vague answers????

    Just had a new HWHeater (gas) in home. Code required separate PRV exit line and an drain line for the pan also which were plumbed to the outside at least 6" above the ground. Two drain lines for pan and PRV. And now I need to replace a HWH in a condo where HWH is located on second floor sitting...
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    Beating a dead horse...SHARKBITES

    Alright , I'll ask anyway....I have seen this issue bantered about by pro's, semi-pro's and DIY with opinions from a-z.I am still not sure what to do regarding Sharkbites. I have purchased Sharkbites, looked at thousand videos on youtube and all have convinced me that they will work if you...
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    face to face with an unknown called pex

    Went my son's house for Christmas Eve and I knew his new home (4-5yrs??) was plumbed with pex as i saw the stuff being installed during construction. I know what it looks like and a little about it but all my DIY stuff has been with stuff before I ever even heard of pex. OK so I tried testing...
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    Speedy Valves

    Anyone have any experience with this product, essentially a flex supply line for toilets, faucets, etc with a quarter turn valve built onto/into the supply line and is supposed to be used when an angle valve freezes up or doesn't do its job totally (slows water flow). This supply line is added...
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