Simple repair, and not that expensive.

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EDGEMAN

Posted: 04/19/2025 at 01:51 PM ET

(In response to this post by HwoodHokie)

Good news and bad news: kitchen faucet is leaking -- EDGEMAN Apr 19, 2025 at 11:34 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 04/19/25 11:34 AM ET

Pro Tip: before installing the new hose prepare a dilute Clorox solution -- nokeneck Apr 19, 2025 at 01:46 PM ET

nokeneck • 04/19/25 01:46 PM ET

Thanks! I'll do that. -- EDGEMAN Apr 19, 2025 at 01:56 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 04/19/25 01:56 PM ET

And the good news?** -- HwoodHokie Apr 19, 2025 at 01:30 PM ET

HwoodHokie • 04/19/25 01:30 PM ET

Simple repair, and not that expensive.** ◄ -- EDGEMAN Apr 19, 2025 at 01:51 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 04/19/25 01:51 PM ET

Under normal conditions the recommendation usually -- PhotoHokieNC Apr 19, 2025 at 12:38 PM ET

PhotoHokieNC • 04/19/25 12:38 PM ET

That's close. Replaced the faucet and sold the house:)** -- AZHokie59 Apr 19, 2025 at 02:04 PM ET

AZHokie59 • 04/19/25 02:04 PM ET

I checked under the counter, and thankfully the leak has been contained... -- EDGEMAN Apr 19, 2025 at 12:39 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 04/19/25 12:39 PM ET

Why is your sink under the counter? In inspector school we were taught -- PhotoHokieNC Apr 19, 2025 at 01:34 PM ET

PhotoHokieNC • 04/19/25 01:34 PM ET

Comet Plumbing calling your name. I was just down there 2 weeks ago. ** -- Stork Apr 19, 2025 at 11:57 AM ET

Stork • 04/19/25 11:57 AM ET

10 minute job on Youtube always turns out to a 1/2 day jobe with 3 trips to -- UTPr0sim Apr 19, 2025 at 11:42 AM ET

UTPr0sim • 04/19/25 11:42 AM ET

Not this time. It either works (without leaking) or it doesn't -- EDGEMAN Apr 19, 2025 at 12:16 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 04/19/25 12:16 PM ET