"Glenn Ashmore" wrote in message
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The seacock was Marelon. Marelon is a Forespar trade name for glass
filled Dupont Zytel, a sort of super nylon.

Ah - very good. You're saying the metal failed while the plastic didn't?

That's very reassuring. Confirms my expectations that such upgrade is
worthwhile.

L8R

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