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Hi Folks I recently installed a whole house water filter. It has a plastic threaded inlet/outlet, which I screwed in a brass fitting, using Teflon tape. It leaks, a few drops a day. ! I have it a tight as I dare to go. Moving onto another threaded water connection I plan to use a pipe...

That's encouraging, fortunately I can get access to the other side of the wall and tighten the drop ear elbow, or at least get a wrench on it.

Thanks Jadnashua. I will try and play with the numbers of layers teflon tape, I probably have three now. I included the picture this time. Another related question. After its hand tight how much more can you tighten it with a wrench. I need a another 1/2 turn to get it into the right...

Hello Folks I am building a new washroom and have learned may things from this forum, thank you. I am stuck now and have my first question for the forum. I have a hand held shower head (see picture below or link) that screws into a drop ear elbow mounted behind the ceramic tiles. How do you...