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Old 09-21-2016, 04:56 PM
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Originally Posted by BillGrissom View Post
Appears prices have dropped. I recall $70 a few years ago when one broke off, so I epoxied a copper stub in there. Like post #5, it will never be hopeless since just a plumbing design. The check valves make it harder, but you can buy those alone, meant for vac boosters.
Yeah indeed - it wasn't that long ago when you could only get that part at the dealership over here - boy was that painful...
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