"Jeff Wisnia" wrote in message
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pat wrote:

Why do "hose bibbs" typically have round handles and "sillcocks" all
seem to
have a tee handle? (see

http://www.cornerhardware.com/cat_42...ill-Cocks.html)



I have to replace my garden hose faucet and it's apparent that I need a
sillcock with its male pipe thread. My current (leaking) valve has a
round
handle, can the tee handle on a sillcock be replaced with the round
handle?
Thanks!



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Jeff Wisnia (W1BSV + Brass Rat '57 EE)

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hey Jeff...Lick me

Structural Engineer, PE and MSCE

So, do you know the answer to my question? My wife will bitch if she has to
use that damn tee handle.