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  1. Mr. Lahey

    American Standard Re-nu, Non-threaded - leaking behind press-fit interface?

    My 1951 Indiana ranch house has original shower fixtures. My valves were hard to turn off completely, so I figured I would replace the compression washers (size 0 rubber). When I removed the hot side valve, the valve seat came out with the stem. The seat is not threaded, but rather press fit...
  2. Mr. Lahey

    Rusted galvanized nipple threads HALF broken off in diverter

    My 1950's era ranch had a leaky diverter valve - about half the water would come from the tub spout vs. the shower head when the diverter was engaged. Intending to replace it, I attempted to unthread the diverter first by hand, and then with a pipe wrench, with a piece of leather to avoid...
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