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Chap did not put any solder in the joint though only on the outside.
 
Thought the technic was.used.to help make sure solder.had.run all the way around?

no as the solder should of already run/ entered the joint
 
Watched him do it a few times on his jobs and blow me not one leak. Have not tried it myself.
 
Yes it does hold pressure, wish I had filmed him doing now. Could have gone plumbum viral :stuart:
 
No,i am a proper plumber i use my fingers,flux the pipe,assemble,solder,wipe with wool or a dry rag,wet rag when cool
 
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