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Re: [Shop-talk] need some copper plumbing help from the gurus

To: john niolon <jniolon@att.net>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] need some copper plumbing help from the gurus
From: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2018 07:06:00 -0500
Cc: shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
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> On Oct 20, 2018, at 12:07, john niolon <jniolon@att.net> wrote:
>=20
> When we built my house/shop 25 years ago I had the plumber install a 3/4=E2=
=80=9D water line to the shop and cap it off.  I was going to put in the sin=
k and the outside faucet when I got time.  Well,  this week I got time
> =20
> I cut the cap off and test fitted a 3/4=E2=80=9D Tee to start dry fitting t=
he plumbing for sink/faucet.  The Tee wouldn=E2=80=99t fit on the tubing.  I=
 cleaned it well but the Tee was still too small to fit over the tubing.  It=
 looks like he used coiled tubing, or at least that=E2=80=99s what=E2=80=99s=
 coming up thru the concrete.=20

Is it out of round?  That=E2=80=99s a common problem with soft tube.  Plumbe=
rs have rerounding tools for the problem.=20

>=20

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0, 2018, at 12:07, john niolon &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jniolon@att.net";>jniolo=
n@att.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>

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water line to the shop and cap it off.&nbsp; I was going to put in the sink a=
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the outside faucet when I got time.&nbsp; Well,&nbsp; this week I got time</=
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ng the=20
plumbing for sink/faucet.&nbsp; The Tee wouldn=E2=80=99t fit on the tubing.&=
nbsp; I=20
cleaned it well but the Tee was still too small to fit over the tubing.&nbsp=
; It=20
looks like he used coiled tubing, or at least that=E2=80=99s what=E2=80=99s c=
oming up thru the=20
concrete.&nbsp;</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Is it out=
 of round? &nbsp;That=E2=80=99s a common problem with soft tube. &nbsp;Plumb=
ers have rerounding tools for the problem.&nbsp;<div><br></div><div><blockqu=
ote type=3D"cite"><div><br></div></blockquote></div></body></html>=

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