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  1. JohnDIY

    Toilet flange chipping away

    Terry, I’d just like to say that I’ve used your forum several times, but just signed up for the first time yesterday, super helpful. I want to thank you and Reach4 for your responses even on this holiday, I’m really surprised at the timing, and especially the moderator, (you) responding. Happy...
  2. JohnDIY

    Toilet flange chipping away

    I also like your comment where you said if it doesn’t work, just pull it out. You’re exactly right, that’s an easy fix to try with no downside.
  3. JohnDIY

    Toilet flange chipping away

    Thank you very much for these ideas. I’ve got a lot more options than I did last night. Thank you for your response and suggestions.
  4. JohnDIY

    Toilet flange chipping away

    It was an OATEY, Lowe’s doesn’t have the Sioux Chief stuff. Since I can’t remove some of the PVC, it’s just not coming off, I’m thinking maybe the outside flange is the right move. I’m actually in the parking lot of the store, went back for the outside flange just to see how that might work. No...
  5. JohnDIY

    Toilet flange chipping away

    The inner diameter is 4” The curve in the elbow is also 4” And it’s a 2nd floor bathroom, so it’s plywood I never thought of the outside mounting flange. I just remember reading somewhere that inside is the way to do it, like piecing togethers gutters. So outside I think could work. I just...
  6. JohnDIY

    Toilet flange chipping away

    Here’s a photo, I’ll snap another one here as soon as I can. This is only part of the sleeve removed, I’ve removed more since the photo, but didn’t get a picture yet. But basically it has the same chipping all the way around.
  7. JohnDIY

    Toilet flange chipping away

    Every video I’ve seen of people removing a PVC toilet flange has been easy, mine has not been. I have an inside flange. It’s taken several hours, a piece at a time to remove. While removing the sleeve of the old flange, I’ve chipped away and delaminated bits and pieces of the waste line. My...
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