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    Using a Sump Pump to pump up hill to the town sewer

    Use Residential Grinder Pump I have used Liberty PRG Series Residential Grinder Pump not a sump pump with no issues for many years. Contact them to correctly size. http://www.libertypumps.com/Products/Category/SubCategory/Product/?p=108&s=0&c=13
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    Crane plumbing rear outlet toilet - need to replace wax ring

    See previous posts; https://terrylove.com/forums/showthread.php?18206-Rear-discharge-toilet-seal-options Always search for answers first.
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    Drip Irrigation Help!

    Another item is water pressure. ALL MY lines that come off of the house lines have one. http://www.dripirrigation.ca/wizard2Over.asp?name=Kevin&category=flowers&Submit=Go+to+the+next+step
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    Septic Tank questions

    Here is a manual that I used to do the design when I lived in New York State. My design passed. http://www.health.ny.gov/environmental/water/drinking/wastewater_treatment_systems/docs/design_handbook.pdf When I moved to North Carolina they required a design that had 2 fields. The second...
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    Black Scum in Tank

    Thanks for the recommendation. I will give the Tilex a try.
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    Sticky Mansfield 160 Flush Valves

    Thanks for the advice. Replaced the 3 Red Washers and works fine now that I got the minor leaks stopped.
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    Black Scum in Tank

    We have 4 Toilets - all Mansfield 160's. In ONLY ONE there is a Black Scum in places and some of this scum floats off when we flush. Where it is stuck on parts, it is hard to remove. This one toilet is used less frequency then others. Does anyone know what this may be and how to...
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    Sticky Mansfield 160 Flush Valves

    I have 3 toilets with extremely sticky Mansfield Flush Valves on 160 Toilets after 6 years. I read somewhere that this is caused by suction and bad gaskets after use of chlorine in the tanks. (My wife does that before we leave on trips due to growth in the tanks) ? 1. Should I replace the...
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    How to remove a Sharkbite Crimp Ring

    I also have used my "Dremel" to cut the ring
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    Please Help with Drainfield

    Thenecessary length of a conventional septic drainfield trench as a function of the soil percolation rate and the anticipated daily wastewater flow from the building served. The field is a series of trenches that may be up to 100-feet long and 1 foot to 3 feet in width, separated by six feet...
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    Lift station installation

    You may want to read the attached guide and using the calculations and chart 9.12 to determine overall dynamic head. http://septic.umn.edu/prod/groups/cfans/@pub/@cfans/@ostp/documents/asset/cfans_asset_131295.pdf Also critical will be the gallons per day and out flow volume. Will your...
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    Capped off drain50 gal. On w.h. ??????? I catch you i kill you

    Hey Ballvalve... LOL Jaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa :cool:
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    Capped off drain50 gal. On w.h. ??????? I catch you i kill you

    If you took all that out why not just saw off the nipple or drill a hole, or bang a hole to drain the Old HW Heater ? :cool: I think you should rethink who you call names before you "Dance with the 500# Tank again". ~(_8^(I)
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    A good septic pumper-person?

    Well I have had a Great one.....and I think these attributes means they are professional 1. Would tell you you "Don't Need to pump out" and gives an estimate when 2. Will do an Annual Inspection on a schedule without being chased 3. Is careful on the landscape gardens in the tank area 4...
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    Dryer venting and washer pan

    Metal pans are available off the shelf but not in your Hoem Box Store. http://www.killarneymetals.com/machine_washer_drip_pan_ppsqo_vhv59100ytw_vhv147ytw_vhv4ytw_vhv59100ytw.aspx If you go up the wall put a lint trap in the line similar to ...
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