[Shop-talk] pipe repair? (Mark Bradakis)

[Douglas Shook]

So these couplings will seal on the unthreaded OD of a typical
galvanized pipe? That is pretty impressive.

On Sun, Feb 1, 2026 at 9:32 AM Mordy Dunst <gasket.works at gte.net> wrote:

> I have used these galvanized couplings. They are a life saver.  Last
> forever
>
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> On Sunday, February 1, 2026, 9:15 AM, Mark Miller <
> markmiller at threeboysfarm.com> wrote:
>
> I haven't used that but if the consensus is to avoid it I'd recommend
> something like this:
>
> https://www.homedepot.com/p/Southland-1-2-in-x-1-2-in-Galvanized-Iron-Compression-Coupling-Long-Pattern-160-003HP/304800089
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark Miller  707-490-5834
> markmiller at threeboysfarm.com
>
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2026 21:11:47 -0700
> > From: Mark Bradakis <mark at bradakis.com>
> > To: shop-talk at autox.team.net
> > Subject: [Shop-talk] JB Weld Fiberweld pipe repair?
> > Message-ID: <da934828-e3b9-44e5-8271-f3e336abc45c at bradakis.com>
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> > Anyone have any experience with this stuff?  Have a small leak in a
> > galvanized 1/2" supply pipe, looks like this would do nicely for a
> repair.
> >
> > mjb.
> >
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