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Jul 4, 2009, 09:50 AM

golf63

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converting a tub drain to a shower drain, the led pipe is connected to the pvc pipe how do you get that apart? this is a foundation i dug down to the pvc pipe and im at the led joint. any suggestions?

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Jul 4, 2009, 10:36 AM	#2

massplumber2008 Plumbing Expert Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Boston, Massachusetts Posts: 5,454	Hmmm... Lead pipe is not joined to PVC...unless by a clamp. Are you sure you don't have cast iron pipe (black pipe) or galvanized pipe (silver color) there....and if so, is it joined by inserting into a cast iron hub?? Let me know more... MARK

Jul 4, 2009, 10:51 AM	#3

ballengerb1 Home Repair & Remodeling Expert Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Wheaton, Illinois, USA Posts: 15,415	Tub drain is 1 1/2" pipe and a shower needs a 2". We could really benefiot from a picture, can you do that for us?

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