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no, i never touched the cartridge except for turning the nut.

thanks for the tip, i'm going to try that.

no, it's not the aerator. when i turn the cartridge nut the water comes out fine. it's like the stem isn't working in conjunction w/the cartridge nut or something.

hi,

i installed a new single stem porcher faucet in my bathroom and something is wrong. it's not getting one drop of water. i have a link for the pdf on how to install and the exploded view of...

how about for ROUND fittings that are a smooth metal finish. such as the strainer basket piece on the end of a faucet?

what type of wrench do you all use when you don't want to screw up the finish of the nut or faucet head you're trying to unscrew?

some finishes come off really easily when using plyers or various...

any easy idea on how to do this?

the cold flow is perfect though...how could this be if i blocked the line?

i switched out an old water heater (15 yrs old prolly) and installed a new one, same size - 50 gallon.

when i was sweating the new water feed in place i used a couple small pieces of paper towel...

thanks for all the replies!

when i busted up the cement to gain access to the pipe, i broke thru a vapor barrier. can i put some 6mil plastic sheeting down there for the barrier? or do i need...

hey all,

have a few questions about a repair i just did. i broke off a cold water line to my master shower. it broke under the slab.

so i jack hammered up part of the slab, re-threaded the...

hey all,

this is my first post on this board as i was just referred over here from handymanwire.com.

i've been doing plumbing work in my spare time for a couple years now. nothing too...