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    Tub spout removal?

    Need to remove my tub spout (for new surround). Tried turning it counterclockwise to unthread it but it didn't budge. Do I need to use a strap wrench, perhaps, or could there be a locking screw hidden that needs to be loosened first? Faucet assembly is Delta or Moen. Thanks, guys!
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    Yikes... new floor is 2" above the closet flange

    You guys have given me such good advice, I'm back for more. Hopefully you haven't been asked this a million times before. I raised my existing floor (concrete slab) 2" higher to insulate it, using 2"x4" sleepers and plywood. Problem is, the closet flange of my powderoom toilet is now 2"...
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    leaking ABS closet flange joint

    I cut holes in my kitchen soffit :( to determine the source of a very minimal water leak and discovered the joint of the ABS closet flange and the 3" diam. Schedule 40 waste pipe is leaking. (You can see a photo here ...which shows the mineral build up at that joint, visually confirming...
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    leaking joint @waste pipe & closet flange

    I have a toilet closet flange that is leaking at the first joint where it's cemented to the waste pipe. I'm pretty sure of this because I examined it from below and it looks like the leak is definitely originating from the joint, not above it (for example, at the wax ring). The closet flange...
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    Loose bolt in closet flange (ABS)

    What's the easiest way to fix a closet-flange bolt that turns? If I install the toilet and try to tighten the two nuts that secure it to the closet flange, I can't because the bolt turns when I turn the nuts. The closet flange (and drain pipe) are black plastic (ABS?). Is there a repair kit I...
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