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Posted by DAC on July 15, 2007, 8:55 am
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> > > Hard to articulate a subject heading, but here goes: If I have to cut
> > > off a PVC pipe - imagine two female 45 degree bends joined by a short
> > > piece of pipe that's around 2" long and fully within the two female
> > > sockets (none visible). I can cut through the middle, and the size is
> > > now the OD of the female end. Can I now join this to a new PVC pipe?
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> > > I have no room to get to a regular piece of straight pipe without
> > > ripping it all out of the floor.
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> > > Thanks for any tips.
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> > > Dean
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> > Is this for a drain?
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> > You might be able to use a Fernco coupling, if you can get one with
> > the correct ID. While you at the plumbing supply house buying your 4"
> > male adaptor to extend the cleanout, ask them if they have a Fernco
> > coupling that will work for your application.
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> >http://www.fernco.com/coupling.asp
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> Yes, for a gray-water drain system. I'll check at the store. Thanks
> for the info.
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> Dean
Another option is something like this <http://www.plumbingsupply.com/ pvcsaver.html> look towards the bottom of the page. I've only seen
these at the supply houses and online. The Fernco would be much
easier tho...
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