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Default Compression joints and spinach.

On Tue, 10 Oct 2006 11:43:21 +0100, Freddie wrote:

|Hi all,
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|OK...compression joints...
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|Hand tight and then 3/4 turn using a spanner.
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|When I do hand tight and then attempt a 3/4 turn...I give up.
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|Do I need to each more spinach?

Use a longer spanner. More leverage :-)

Put a bit of tube on the end of the spanner to lengthen it
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