Flex water supplies....rubber gasket vs. metal bullnose seal

Flex water supplies....which do you prefer??

  • rubber gasket seal

    Votes: 2 33.3%
  • bullnose metal to metal seal

    Votes: 4 66.7%

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Jimbo

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Which type of flex water supply to you prefer....the ones with a rubber gasket, or the kind with a brass bull nose which seals metal to metal./??
 

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The only time that would be a decision is if you are not using the braided hoses. WHEN I use them, which is almost never, I use the ones with the formed ends.
 

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The only time that would be a decision is if you are not using the braided hoses. WHEN I use them, which is almost never, I use the ones with the formed ends.

I AM talking about braided flex. Some manufactureres are making them that way now.
 
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