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Old 19-03-2008, 15:03   #1
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On the through hull fitting for seawater inlet to toilet have a brass/bronze? tap continual drip I think I read somewhere if you remove tap cylinder and heat up it will go to original shape ie swell slightly to get a snug fit.Anyone know whether true or false.Thanks Geoff.
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Old 19-03-2008, 17:17   #2
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Just found the adjusting nuts on each side to tighten the cylinder guess I dont heat it up.Happy Easter.
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