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Jeff Wisnia[_3_] Jeff Wisnia[_3_] is offline
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Default faucet that cannot be left on just a trickle

john wrote:
I have a single handle bath faucet that shuts itself off when I want
just a trickle of flow, caused by gravity and the weight of its handle.
My solution is to add a counter weight:

http://www.smugmug.com/gallery/7020105_3XFKR

However, this doesn't look very elegant. Do you have another
suggestions? It doesn't have to be perfect; any improvement over mine is
welcome.

In case you wonder, the faucet is this model:
http://www.pricepfister.com/bath/Product/042-AMFC.aspx#

I don't want to replace the faucet -- not worth the trouble.

(sorry if you get duplicate post; my first post didn't show after a few
days so I re-post on a different server)



Assuming you are not a troll, just replace the cartridge, P/N 974-035.
the maintenance instructions telling you just how to do taht are he

http://tinyurl.com/9xqpnt

Jeff

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