What causes kitchen sink faucet to stop running? Turn it on slow, and finally it will

Moonbyte73 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Mar 24, 2015, 05:58 PM

What causes kitchen sink faucet to stop running? Turn it on slow, and finally it will

Plunbing. Kitchen faucet will stop running. Have to turn it on slow, hot or cold and finally, it will keep running

hkstroud Posts: 11,929, Reputation: 899

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Mar 25, 2015, 05:09 AM

Remove aerator and see what happens.

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