[Shop-talk] I'm tired of oil talk... lets talk plumbing

[nick brearley]

john niolon wrote:
> divorced friend... 1/2" pvc water pipe to faucet in yard... got a leak
> don't know about plumbing and glue and such...
>
> is there a 'fix' for a leak in this pipe... from what she says it's a crack
> and not a full break...
> I don't think a Fernco sleeve will handle -/+ 100 psi city water pressure...
> any other solutions short of finding someone to do it...   and I don't need to
> be over at some dee-vorced womans house fixing her plumbing if you understand
> my meaning..
>
>   
John

The Snapper made by these people    http://www.interlock-cpt.com/
looks suitable. Never had any dealings with the firm but seen similar
products at irrigation trade shows. Cleanliness and prep are all in
solvent pvc jointing.

Nice plans for the press btw.

Nick Brearley