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DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum 03-21-2010, 07:00 PM
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Posted By Packy
Dear Bud, Thank god someone's going to look...

Dear Bud,

Thank god someone's going to look it up, I've been meaning to do it for years.

Thank you for providing me with a new perspective on Nebraskans who have trouble with their showers....
DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum 03-21-2010, 12:50 PM
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Views: 1,076
Posted By Packy
Gentlemen, I am happy to announce that...

Gentlemen,

I am happy to announce that amongst us, the tile contractor from Nebraska reigns supreme — he had his finger on the pulse from the outset. Unnerved by his own perspicuity, he failed to...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum 03-21-2010, 10:41 AM
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Views: 1,076
Posted By Packy
Holy mackerel — if Glasgow, Winnipeg, and...

Holy mackerel — if Glasgow, Winnipeg, and Nebraska can't diagnose my problem, who can? However, Maybe, my brain, which is flirting with senility, failed to explain the problem properly — let me try...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum 03-20-2010, 02:17 PM
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Views: 1,076
Posted By Packy
My shower is killing me to death

I'm a frail, 127 lb. old man of 87. Recently, my daughter had my bathroom remodelled so I'd be "more comfortable." I liked it better the way it was. My first shower almost killed me. To get hot...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum 02-21-2010, 01:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,244
Posted By Packy
Nestor, I was stunned when I saw your...

Nestor,

I was stunned when I saw your diagram, it's exactly what you'd see if you looked under my sink. The tail piece is white (PVC I think), and everything beyond that is black (ABS I think...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum 02-20-2010, 04:21 PM
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Views: 5,244
Posted By Packy
Having done some homework, I've discoved that...

Having done some homework, I've discoved that black is ABS pipe and white is PVC pipe — it is true they shouldn't be used together. For one thing they sre of different ODs and can only be joined by a...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum 02-20-2010, 10:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,244
Posted By Packy
My THINGY is leaking!

It really ticks me off when my wife, who doesn't know beans about anything, calls everything a THINGY. She told me today that the thingy under the sink was leaking. I checked the "thingy" out and saw...
DIY Home Repair Forum: General Home Improvement Discussion 06-10-2007, 03:04 PM
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Views: 1,477
Posted By Packy
Bathtub needs new caulking at the floor line

As far as I know, the sealant between my fiberglass tub and vinyl floor is still doing the job, but after twenty-five years it's dingy, dirty, ugly, and uneven. I'd love to remove that old stuff and...
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