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Post by endfeed on Mar 16, 2017 21:45:51 GMT
If you have a thin layer of paint on a pipe do you bother scraping it off before putting a push fit fitting on?  |
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Post by Deleted on Mar 16, 2017 21:48:18 GMT
If you have a thin layer of paint on a pipe do you bother scraping it off before putting a push fit fitting on? I give it a good clean endfeed. |
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Post by endfeed on Mar 16, 2017 21:53:17 GMT
What if you were doing the job at stevos house?
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Post by Deleted on Mar 16, 2017 22:01:39 GMT
What if you were doing the job at stevos house? I'd use hosepipe and tape ,,,,let's face it he does.  |
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Post by tomplum on Mar 16, 2017 22:16:39 GMT
paint's a fucker I burn it off then wirewool it
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Post by rocketmanbkk on Mar 17, 2017 15:05:34 GMT
I'd clean it
Even for a compression I'd clean it
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Post by aj on Mar 19, 2017 18:16:59 GMT
when you use compression fittings or pushfit on unpainted pipes both old and new, should you clean pipe with wire wool or just put the fittings on
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Post by battle1066 on Mar 19, 2017 18:24:57 GMT
when you use compression fittings or pushfit on unpainted pipes both old and new, should you clean pipe with wire wool or just put the fittings on I clean and inspect everything as it's quicker than pulling it back apart |
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Post by Deleted on Mar 19, 2017 21:05:25 GMT
when you use compression fittings or pushfit on unpainted pipes both old and new, should you clean pipe with wire wool or just put the fittings on If the pipes are unpainted and in good state just whack them on aj. |
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