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Stainless steel or brass couplers?

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    Posted: 02/September/2007 at 10:26pm
            

                                          
              
               

Edited by FriendlyHammer - 02/September/2007 at 10:35pm
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Stainless. Hands down. Last at least 5x longer

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I believe it. My brass ones get distorted by heat, apparently.
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The ss outlet on my tm has not been changed since I switched from brass over a year ago. It used to get changed every 3 months

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stainless shutoff's are great too.... they never leak..

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I've had good luck with stainless
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I have the ss shutoff valve and the brass ones for 2yrs.. Takes 2000f to melt brass..
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2800F to melt stainless. Not that it really matters

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Originally posted by John L John L wrote:

Takes 2000f to melt brass..
 
That certainly would explain the explosions.  Shocked


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Explosions?????

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Let's just say that there's a need for stain remover that works on melted brass. Shocked
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Originally posted by FriendlyHammer FriendlyHammer wrote:

Let's just say that there's a need for stain remover that works on melted brass. [IMG]height=17 alt=Shocked src="http://www.kleenkuip.com/forum/smileys/smiley3.gif" width=17 align=absMiddle>


And what is this melted brass stain on?
     

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.....a hole in the carpet
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