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    Aug 8, 2006, 09:33 PM
    Outside faucet pressure low
    My outside faucet pressure is low. I can only water at night. When I am watering and we turn on the washer the pressure is so low that the sprinker does not work... can you help
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    Aug 9, 2006, 12:24 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by ChemicalFreak
    My outside faucet pressure is low. I can only water at night. When i am watering and we turn on the washer the pressure is so low that the sprinker does not work ...can you help
    How old is your home and what kind of pipe do tou have? PLastic, copper or galivanized? Let me know. Regards, Tom
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    Aug 14, 2006, 06:13 AM
    3 yrs old. And plastic pipes...
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    Aug 14, 2006, 06:20 AM
    I should also have asked, "What's the PSI enteruing yoiur house?"
    The pressure's OK in the house and not outside? Did this happen all at once or did it come on gradually? Waiting on you. Regards, Tom
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