How to adjust temperature on old american standard shower?

scottcny Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Feb 6, 2011, 08:29 AM

How to adjust temperature on old american standard shower?

smoothy Posts: 25,490, Reputation: 2853

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Feb 6, 2011, 08:34 AM

You use the hot and cold valves to get the temptrature you want.

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