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new water stop drips a bit?

I just installed a new water stop that is a tension fit. it drips like 2 drops an hour. Will it just corrode itself shut or should I try to fix it again.

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  • 9 years ago
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    Tighten 'er some more. Bigger crescent wrenches.

  • Anonymous
    9 years ago

    If it's a new "push-on" style like a Shark-bite, I'd replace it.

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