Faucet cold water bangs when turning on

Nygdan1 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Nov 6, 2012, 09:01 AM

Faucet cold water bangs when turning on

When turning on cold water side of faucet banging occurs when 25% open?

speedball1 Posts: 29,301, Reputation: 1939

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Nov 6, 2012, 02:59 PM

How old is your house? If it's less then 50 years old I might have a solution for you. Let me know, Tom

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