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I performed the tasks I talked about. Cutting off the top of the brass tube going to the floor was challenging because it's close to the wall. My tube cutter would not go all the way around. I improvised and finished the job with a hacksaw blade. I filed the top smooth and cleaned fifty years of...

I re examined the PVC bits I have and realized I can cut the top off of the brass tube going to the floor, slide a PVC compression nut and rubber washer over it and attach the P-Trap to that. In theory it will work. If money and time were no object, I'd re-plumb the bathroom.

The bathroom is on the second floor. I could tear into the floor, but I really don't want to do that.

Thanks for answering me. It is 1-1/4 chromed brass going down into something I can't see well, but it appears to be the same or very close to the same below. I can't tell if it's galvanized or lead. it's definitely not pvc or copper. I have been looking at 1-1/4 double slip couplings, thinking...

Hello everyone. This is my first post. I have a bit of a dilemma and I hope some of you experienced knowledgeable folks can advise me. Over the weekend the brass trap under my bathroom sink crumbled apart to the point where the threads of the brass 1 1/4 tube coming from the sink stayed, but...