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Posted: **Thu Oct 23, 2008 1:14 pm**

When i turn the cold water lever tap off quickly there is a loud bang in the pipe.Is there a cure for this?

Posted: **Fri Oct 24, 2008 1:51 pm**

turn it off slowly

Posted: **Fri Oct 24, 2008 5:54 pm**

or reduce the pressure at the main stopcock, otherwise you will need to trace the pipes and put clips every meter or so to stop them moving

Bang in cold water pipe