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    Jul 21, 2009, 08:51 AM
    Drippy Moen single handle shower faucet
    How do we stop the dripping? How do we take the shower handle off?
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    Jul 21, 2009, 11:26 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by clapsurf View Post
    How do we stop the dripping? How do we take the shower handle off?
    You'll have to shut the water off to the valve and replace the cartridge.
    This will help; Installation Help / Animated Tutorial - Installing the Moen 1225 / 1200 Cartridge
    Moen handles, (see image) have a insert you can pop off to reveal a holding screw. Before you reassemble Don't forget to turn the water on to flush out the supplies. Good luck, Tom

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