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Old 02-22-2008, 12:47 PM  
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Hack, can you run a die over the threads on the male portion to allow you that extra turn you need?


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Old 02-22-2008, 01:54 PM  
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Now THAT'S what I'm talkin' about

I'd have never thought of that...Thanks!


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Old 02-23-2008, 09:42 AM  
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Wow fancy I didnt realize they were exposed shut offs. good luck
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Old 02-25-2008, 02:51 PM  
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Well, I got it. I cleaned everything up real good, and got an extra 1/2 turn on the valve. No more leaks

Finished the rest of the bathroom, too
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