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Old 04-16-2012, 09:27 PM   #26
Chris Foster
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You can recover the cost of the tool pretty quickly versus the cost of the Sharkbite fittings if you are doing very many. I prefer the Wirsbo system as it does not restrict water flow compared to the crimp types. The EP fittings are only about a buck each -- about 15% of the sharkbites.
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