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"Dennis@home" wrote in message
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On 24/07/2014 06:44, harryagain wrote:

Full of bollix as per usual.
If you want to be able to dissemble a pipe the correct fitting to use is
a
union.
http://www.supplyhouse.com/Copper-Unions-131000

Threaded joints rapidly expend the female side and cease to be water/gas
tight if tightened a few times.



Idiot, a tap connector is a union!
The thread has nothing to do with the seal.


A tap connector is not a union ****-fer-brains.
Don't you know the difference between parallel and taper threads?