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Troyi2009
Jun 2, 2009, 05:08 AM
My House is very old and I Have a steel drain. I need to move my toilet 2 inch because the shouwer is too close to the toilet. How can I move it without digging too much?

Stratmando
Jun 2, 2009, 06:10 AM
This may help:
Offset Closet Flange by Oatey - More PVC fittings at doitbest.com (http://doitbest.com/PVC+fittings-Oatey-model-43501-doitbest-sku-426907.dib)

speedball1
Jun 2, 2009, 07:02 AM
My House is very old and i Have a steel drain. I need to move my toilet 2 inch because the shouwer is too close to the toilet. How can i move it without digging to much?

Your drainage is cast iron, not steel. Stratmando's on the right track but you'll need a 4 X 2 Cast iron offset flange, (see image) The old flange will have to be removed ,some flooring will have to come up to accommodate the new flange and a lead joint poured and caulked. Good luck, Tom