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    Kohler Memoirs bathroom sink valve replacement - how to remove the bonnet?

    Hi - How do I get the bonnets off these Kohler sink faucets? My goal is to replace the valve; oddly, the hot side handle on both sinks is really hard to turn (both installed ~8 yrs ago), but the cold is just fine. I removed the set screw from the handle and am able to pull it off. But can't...
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    Toilet tank leans in....

    Hi all- I'll try to make this brief. I have installed a Kohler Memoirs toilet. The floor is dead-on level. Yet, when i put my level across the top of the bowl, from front to back, it's out of level by about 3/4" over the ~24" length. So when I subsequently put the tank on, the tank leans...
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    chromed lavatory supply lines

    I'm looking for some advice. I'm putting in a Kohler sink and toilet as part of a remodel. So I also bought the matching supply valves. Turns out they come with chromed, flexible copper(?) supply tubes. I'm used to the old ugly black reinforced rubber hoses, and have never used one of these...
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    strap wrench trick?

    Can anyone shed some light on how to use a strap wrench? Is there a trick? I bought a cheapy from HD, and couldn't get it to grip. Then I went back and bought the expensive one (20 bucks) thinking it was a quality problem, and it still doesn't grip. So now I think it's an operator problem...
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    Odd size steel pipe nipples

    Hello- I'm putting in a tub faucet and need a 3 1/4" nipple in order to have <1/8" gap to caulk. Using the standard 3 1/2" that I can get at home depot, I end up with a 3/8 gap which seems a bit much, and 3" is too short. The Home depot guy said to mate up smalller nipples with a...
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