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Posted by krw on December 30, 2006, 10:46 am
news.ops.worldnet.att.net>, aemeijers@att.net says...
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> >I am replacing a toilet ,the floor in bathroom has ceramic tile,the tile is
> > approximately 1/4" above the flange,the toilet I took out had regular wax
> > seal,I am going to use one those waxless rubber seal,being that the floor
> > is
> > little higher is that going to be a problem,I am replacing it with Toto
> > toilet,which I put in the other bathroom,I used a waxless seal in
> > there,but
> > floor was about even with the flange.Thanks much
> >
> >
> Same aisle that has the wax and waxless rings, should have flange extenders
> in various thicknesses. Common situation, not a biggy. Only gotcha to watch
> out for is that the new tile floor and the extended ring, are in the same
> plane. If this isn't a new floor, and you had a toilet there before, you are
> probably okay. If a new floor, you may or may not need shims. Almost forgot-
> if you have to use the extra-long closet bolts, test-fit them and cut to
> length before you assemble it all. DAMHIKT. (and why didn't Santa bring me a
> die grinder and cutoff wheels?)
A cordless Dremmel tool with a cutoff wheel goes through closet
bolts like butter. ;-) It's great for splitting the nuts when
pulling the bowl too.
--
Keith
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