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valves?

i have replaced some valves on my radiators, however they seem to be dripping slowly. i have tried tightening them slightly but the drip keeps returning
david rhodick, March 2010
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drian the system again, lossen the nuts rap some PTFE tap around the rings and refitt should do the trick.

erj, March 2010
have you over tightened them ?
did you use tha same olive/nut ?

can be many factures
but i would say you've crushed the olive.

hi-spec plumbing & heating (essex), March 2010

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