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    Feb 25, 2010, 04:21 PM
    Adjust faucet handle for hotter water
    I have a Delta single handle tub faucet. The handle goes only halfway between Hot and Cold resulting in lukewarm water. How do I readjust the handle?
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    Feb 25, 2010, 08:50 PM

    Remove and checkl the cartridge, sounds like the hot inlet is partiallly blocked. With the cartrdige out its good to also cover the opening with a towel, hold tight and turn the main on/off to blow out the line
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