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How to replace the three most common types of bathtub spouts.
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/26ee3ec8-4aea-4758-8d30-4cc91da939f2/EF414DBF-C38D-4BDD-B99D-C55EEF145A69/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389.html" href="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.rd.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389.html"><DIV id="slideQuote">Cutaway photos show how to replace the three most common types of bathtub spouts when they are leaking or broken. <A href="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout/article45569.html">Read an overview on how to replace a bathtub spout.</A></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.rd.com/img/9E75A606-28DB-4E4C-AB9D-B4D356089B3F" alt="How to Replace a Bathtub Spout" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389.html"><DIV><B>A<B> SLIP-ON SPOUTS slide over 1/2-in. copper pipe and fasten with a setscrew. This "universal" version also has threads inside, so it can screw onto threaded pipe.</B></B></DIV></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-1.html" href="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-1.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.rd.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-1.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.rd.com/img/0F9D6CF9-C20E-4D9F-A860-57AF3000FAAF" alt="How to Replace a Bathtub Spout" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-1.html"><B> SCREW-ON SPOUTS have threads deep inside. They can connect to a copper threaded fitting or to steel pipe.</B></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-2.html" href="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-2.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.rd.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-2.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.rd.com/img/2B4EB531-3A69-431F-951A-0F693A452080" alt="How to Replace a Bathtub Spout" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-2.html"><B> SCREW-ON SPOUTS may have threads at the back end. Most come with a bushing so they fit either 1/2-in. or 3/4-in. pipe.</B></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-3.html" href="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-3.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.rd.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-3.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.rd.com/img/99449FAA-5D2D-4A29-8696-BC8B50FF6570" alt="How to Replace a Bathtub Spout" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-3.html"><DIV><B>1.</B> Unscrew the old nipple with a pipe wrench. If the nipple is too short to grab with a wrench, use an “internal” pipe wrench ($10).</DIV></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-4.html" href="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-4.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.rd.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-4.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.rd.com/img/8263CFE6-6375-4870-BAD0-8AC6182018B1" alt="How to Replace a Bathtub Spout" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/how-to-replace-a-bathtub-spout-stepbystep-instructions-and-pictures/article132389-4.html"><DIV><B>2.</B> Wrap both ends of the new nipple with thread tape and screw it into the fitting inside the wall. Seal around it with silicone caulk and screw on the new spout.</DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/EF414DBF-C38D-4BDD-B99D-C55EEF145A69/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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