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dennis@home wrote:


"Dave Plowman (News)" wrote in message
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Onetap wrote:
And if it is completely impervious to water, why do old lead pipes
develop pin-hole leaks? It doesn't happen with copper or plastic.

It certainly does with copper.

I've seen it in old 1/2" pipe, you get a mist so fine its difficult to
find the actual hole. You rip it out and put in some 15 mm using
speedfit.

And you positively know that will last as long?

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