New fitting onto older pipes

[WaterTight]

That's chrome isn't it? Odd to see it used where it wouldn't be seen and in 22mm - but looks like chrome to me.

 

[WaterTight]

Alright maybe it's steel then...

Just doesn't look like it to me.

 

[BLOD]

I reckon it's steel - lots of houses were plumbed in steel 80 years or so ago due to the copper shortage of the time.

 

[kay-jay]

green olives? make sure you take the stones out - they are bad for your teeth

 

[dontknowitall]

I thought green olives were for beginners?

 

[royston]

Yeah steel that is.

 

[dontknowitall]

I've not done steel so I'll get meself some green olives ...!!!

:troll:

 

[stevetheplumber]

im with the gas man try to reuse the nuts and olives that are there id say its definately stainless

 

[kay-jay]

yep try to reuse....if it weeps a bit try some jointing paste and a wrap of ptfe around the olive