In article l.net,
Dave Liquorice wrote:
On Thu, 08 Oct 2020 10:24:40 +0100, T i m wrote:

Yes my cocks are in the loft, and its a nightmare. If somebody
could
make a tap that does not seize or leak after time, ie, one
designed to
only be used when needed, ie rarely,

Wouldn't that be a *quality* full bore ball valve

Hate gate valves, either seize up or don't close properly due to
crud, even if you excerise them once a year.

Full bore ball valves just work.,

but they weren't around when I did major plumbing work 40 years ago.

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