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Yes I did, though it was not easy. The leak at the top of the shower, I used quite a bit of PFTE Tape and joint compound before it stopped. The leak near where the spigot nipple went into the faucet, I used only extra tape and it stopped. I took the whole thing apart five times before it was...

Pipe dope is correct, as well as joint compound. Do a search on spigot and faucet and see how many of you use the terms. Oh, maybe they were more displaced yankees, I didn't look to close. I used PFTE tape but perhaps not enough, and wound it clockwise all the way to the end. I'll try the joint...

Using galvanized 1/2 inch steel pipes from the faucet to the bath spigot and to the shower head. I used teflon tape as specified and turned the pipes into the elbows and faucet as tight as I could get them, however I get a leak at the top elbow to the shower, and when I run the hot water, I get...