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    Jan 28, 2007, 11:03 AM
    Leaky Radiator
    My radiator in a bedroom is leaking water, what could be causing this?
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    Jan 28, 2007, 12:08 PM
    Can you see where in the radiator it is coming from or attach a picture?
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    Jan 28, 2007, 04:50 PM
    It is coming from the pipe that connects the radiator and the turn knob. Someone said it was the valve.
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    Jan 29, 2007, 07:47 AM
    There is a lot of different valves out there. Most of them have a nut that goes around the valve stem, try to carefully tighten that nut to stop the leak.
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