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    maureen fieldin Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Nov 5, 2008, 05:17 AM
    Air lock
    Please help me to eradicate a very noisy cold water tap in my bathroom. When I turn the tap on there is a very loud juddering noise I suppose it could be air in the pipes but it persists.
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    Nov 5, 2008, 06:56 AM
    Is this a sink or tub/shower tap? One handle or two knobs? What's the brand name?
    Sounds like a loose washer but will tell you more when I have more information. Regards, Tom
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