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  1. jhighley

    Solder threaded copper?

    The problem is that I have to install the male thread adapter into the valve body, and then solder a street elbow to the adapter. There's not much wiggle room with the pipes. So, I end up heating the valve body a lot, regardless. This is the second valve that's been installed. The original...
  2. jhighley

    Solder threaded copper?

    Sorry, that was kinda long. Too sum up my question: Can I solder the threaded joint on a tub/shower faucet instead of using teflon tape or pipe dope? Thanks, Josh
  3. jhighley

    Can I use solder instead of tape or dope?

    Can I solder the threaded joint on a tub/shower faucet instead of using teflon tape or pipe dope? Thanks, Josh
  4. jhighley

    Solder threaded copper?

    Can a threaded copper joint be soldered instead of using teflon tape/creams/etc. ? I have Moen tub/shower valve that suddenly seemed to get plugged on the hot water side. I remove the valve core and didn't see any issues. With the core removed, I turned on the hot water and nothing flowed into...
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