I have a Jayco travel trailer. I needed to replace the shower hose, so I bought one off of Amazon. I can screw the 'head' end of the hose onto the head, no problem. However when I go to screw the other end onto the faucet diverter, it goes on mayb...
I've been doing most of my own house plumbing for 30+ years, including a couple fixer-uppers. I spent part of my career as a chemical engineer, which is basically just an overpaid plumber. I actually understand plumbing pretty well. I am not cros...
No, I'm putting the long, tapered connector on the head, and the short nut on the diverter. Swapping the hose end-for-end doesn't help. Both ends of the hose have female NPT, which I can confirm because they easily thread onto another NPT fitting th...
The diverter is original, and I'm sure it's not metric - it's 1/2-14. I don't have the old hose anymore.I can try stacking washers, but it's going to take 3/8 or 1/2 inch of them.
if I grab a 1/2 NPT male, I can screw it into either end of the hose. However on the end that goes into the diverter, I can only get it a few turns before it starts to tighten. The threads are definitely 1/2"-14, but maybe the taper is off? I can ...
