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    billgay Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Sep 28, 2009, 01:00 PM
    Spout Leaking
    The spout in my tub shower combo only leaks when I pull knob for shower. What wrong billgay
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    Sep 28, 2009, 01:06 PM

    Replace the spout.
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    Sep 28, 2009, 03:26 PM

    Is the knob on the spout or on the fuacet faceplate? If diverter knob is on the spout, I agree with Kiss, replace the complete spout.
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    Sep 29, 2009, 05:51 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by billgay View Post
    The spout in my tub shower combo only leaks when I pull knob for shower. What wrong billgay
    The experts are correct. The spout needs replaced. What type is yours? (see images) Tom

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