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    Aug 26, 2009, 10:10 AM
    Sprung a leak
    My lead water mains pipe sprung a leak how do I fix it ?/
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    Aug 26, 2009, 10:29 AM

    Where are you located and what leads you to think you have a lead supply main? Can you post a picture? In most cases the pipe must be cut and spliced or completely replaced. Back to you
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    Aug 26, 2009, 11:49 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by domgoodie View Post
    My lead water mains pipe sprung a leak how do i fix it ?/
    This would be your water service from the pump or city water? What material
    Is the pipe? Pkastic or galvanized? Where's the leak? Hole in the pipe or a leaky fitting? Let me know. Tom
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