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    Oct 12, 2007, 08:34 AM
    Leaking copper pipe at joint
    I have a slow leak from my supply pipe to my kitchen faucet. It's at the joint. I have copper pipes. What's the best way to plug the leak? Thanks very much
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    Oct 12, 2007, 09:05 AM
    First we have to know what type of joint it's leaking from. Threaded? Soldered? Or compression? Back to you, Tom
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