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    sarahdeli Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Nov 7, 2014, 05:06 AM
    Trouble finding valve cartidge for cold faucet. Use similar same size?
    Cold water faucet in shower leaking. Replaced rings and spring in back. Can not find the same cartridge. Can I use different style same size? There are so many out there.
    Do not want to replace whole unit.
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    Nov 7, 2014, 09:05 AM
    Can you tell the brand and the model number of your faucet, Thanks.

    John
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    Nov 7, 2014, 09:54 AM
    Take your old one to a big plumbing supply house, they usually can match it
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