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Old Jan 21, 2018 | 11:38 AM
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I never had that issue when installing mine... were they in a bind when trying to screw them into the hard line?... I could see that causing a problem but as long as they are dry now that's all that matters
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Old Jan 21, 2018 | 11:46 AM
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I never had that issue when installing mine... were they in a bind when trying to screw them into the hard line?... I could see that causing a problem but as long as they are dry now that's all that matters
Just checked, all dry now 24 hours later

They needed to be reseated for some reason
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Had the calipers sent out to get powder coated
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