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Default Experiences with, opinions on "Shark Bite" pipe fittings?

On 11/28/2010 5:59 PM, HeyBub wrote:
The Daring Dufas wrote:

I could have sworn that I read or saw a documentary showing that there
is an original Roman fountain that is still flowing without
interruption in the same location it was built centuries ago but I
couldn't find a reference with a quick search. I did find that some
have been moved and or restored. I do think that their high tech lead
pipes, dinnerware and lead containing food and drink may have caused
their slow decline.


It wasn't lead that did 'em in. It was iron.

In the hands of the Vandals.



I was under the impression that lead poisoning had a lot to do with
scrambling the brains of the leadership. If the leadership has gone full
goose bozo, how could they lead the army? 8-)

TDD