ooooh I forgot to mention that we had a bit of a major leak under the sink last night
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I just turned off all compiler warnings for log4net - don't tell anyone will you
Where are we going? And what’s with this hand basket?Comment
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Oh dear - how major?Originally posted by FiveTimes View Postooooh I forgot to mention that we had a bit of a major leak under the sink last nightWhere are we going? And what’s with this hand basket?Comment
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the Y joint that teed off the cold water was leaking - one end was the Y was the dishwasherOriginally posted by FiveTimes View Postooooh I forgot to mention that we had a bit of a major leak under the sink last night
The other end was the outside tapComment
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That reminds me, we've got a slow intermittent leak somewhere in the plumbing for the washing machine.Where are we going? And what’s with this hand basket?Comment
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Bit of PTFE tape or plumbers malt should fix that though.Originally posted by voodooflux View PostThat reminds me, we've got a slow intermittent leak somewhere in the plumbing for the washing machine.Where are we going? And what’s with this hand basket?Comment
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The only solution was to remove the Y joint, disconnect the outside tap and put the cold water feed into the copper washing machine type fittingsOriginally posted by FiveTimes View Postthe Y joint that teed off the cold water was leaking - one end was the Y was the dishwasher
The other end was the outside tapComment
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Once I can isolate it anyway.Originally posted by voodooflux View PostBit of PTFE tape or plumbers malt should fix that though.Where are we going? And what’s with this hand basket?Comment
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Is this a temporary fix or will the outside tap remain out-of-use for the foreseeable future?Originally posted by FiveTimes View PostThe only solution was to remove the Y joint, disconnect the outside tap and put the cold water feed into the copper washing machine type fittingsWhere are we going? And what’s with this hand basket?Comment
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So I need to work a way of either getting a new copper Y joint (preferred solution)
or piping in somewhere else for the outside tapComment
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