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    Jan 6, 2011, 04:58 PM
    Stop bath tub drip
    Need help I have changed almost everything in the bath tub to stop this leak and it won't stop any suggestion? I have a two handle tub I have change the stems seating and spout and still leak anyone have any ideas?
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    Jan 6, 2011, 05:36 PM

    Where is the leak: out the spout or down the face of the mixing valves?
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    Jan 13, 2011, 02:11 PM
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    It's coming out of the spout it's a slow steady drip and it driving me crazy
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    Jan 13, 2011, 04:16 PM

    stems seating
    Does that mean the washers and seats or just the washers on the end of the stems?
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    Jan 13, 2011, 06:54 PM

    Harold asks a great question, did the seats get refaced or replaced when you installed new washer? This could be your issue. I always reface or replace the set too
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