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Any advice on how to proceed would be greatly appreciated. Funds are tight, so I'm trying to avoid a major cost like trenching my kitchen.

My house is a split level, so the kitchen is on a slab. The pipe runs underneath and connects to the main in our utility room. There is only one line to the main, no other connections. About a week ago I noticed water coming out of the opening in the cinder blocks where the 3 inch cast iron pipe...

Thanks jadnashua. I got solid brass. I also thought the flange should have been rotated to use the regular slots. Not sure why it was done that way. Oh well. I don't want to mess with the flange, so I'm just going to put the brass bolts in the same place as the originals.

My first thought was they were in slots, but after knocking on them with a hammer, they felt like they were a part of the flange. After reading your post, I got a little more confidence, went back and got more aggressive with it. After knocking the crap out of them and working them with pliers...

Hello, I'm doing a DIY remodel on a small bath and decided to replace a 50+ year old toilet. The problem is the bolts are completely corroded through. They don't appear to be regular closet bolts that slip in the tracks of the flange, so I'm not sure how they are attached to the flange. I...