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Re: [A/S] Re: That Pesky Water Filter
Hi Lauren,
"Under the sink" wasn't specific enough?
> >1) If you connected it with rigid pipe and didn't support the filter
> you may have cracked the head when traveling, that is assuming that
> it is some type of plastic.
> 2) I bought a plastic water filter in Rapid City for external
> mounting and bought brass adapters to screw in,no matter how much
> teflon tape I use I have not been able to stop the threads from
> dripping,not Niagra Falls though.>
I can't picture any of this....
> 3) Where the canister screws into the head there should be an "O"
> ring. Because this is a large diameter they have to be pretty tight
> to seal the "O" ring. The "O" ring can be out of place but if you
> never removed the cannister that should not be the case.>
It does have a big O ring... the canister slips up in and the O ring
tightens.... can't tighten it now,..... could before I drove.
> Hunter