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Old 3/21/06, 12:38 PM
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Default Copper Connected to Galvanized

Here is another inspection where the plumber stated that the galvanized is in good condition.
Obviously he was not a licensed plumber.
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Maybe he's an ASHI plumber.



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It is in a good state of corrosion
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The galvanized to copper connection is functioning as intended.
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Tony;

Corrosion, that will come back to bite you right in your liabilty insurance is 'as intended'?



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The galvanized to copper connection is functioning as intended.
Your right Tony, in that setup, it's suppose to currode and leak.
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Jay caught my sarcasm Will....
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Jay caught my sarcasm Will....
Tony, you forgot the little
now it's funny.
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I just think sometimes obvious dry humour is much funnier....sorry Will..next time I will use a
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I just think sometimes obvious dry humour is much funnier....sorry Will..next time I will use a
HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA ..........(see how it works Tony)
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ahh, now I know why no one ever laughs at my jokes
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ahh, now I know why no one ever laughs at my jokes
pssssst....Ed, try one of these.... T|> =D> ....i'm still laughing.
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