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I took a saw/grinder to it to level it. My best guess is that lip is a lead ring because the actual pipe was high and they didn't cut it of appropriately upon original install. Is it possible the flange went on the outside of the pipe? Everything is level now and wax and new toilet should...

Agreed. However, the straight edge across the toilet indicates that hole is 100% flush with the bottom of the toilet. It took me a minute to realize that the exit hole on the toilet, raised, has an outer diameter of 3.5". This fits inside the floor plumbing so the measurement is from the base. I...

Thanks for the response and taking a look. I took a screw driver to see if I could wedge it between the lip and flange and, while I didn't hammer/poke very hard, it didn't seem to have any wiggle room. I measured with a method you indicated and that extra lip is something like 11/16" above...

I'm a beginner installing a toilet today as part of a remodel. Old floor tile came out and LVP was installed. I believe this is important due to slight change in finished floor height. I don't know if this extra lip on the flange should be removed. It's a metal/iron of sorts and looks to be...