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    Oct 7, 2012, 05:45 PM
    How to stop a cast iron water leak
    Cast iron pipe leaking at washer hose connection... is there a quick fix to stop the leak?
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    Oct 8, 2012, 08:05 AM
    cast iron pipe leaking at washer hose connection
    Are you saying that when the washer discharges it backs uo out of the stand pipe? Let me know. Tom
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