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    Feb 24, 2010, 09:49 AM
    Bathtub p trap
    I am replacing a tub with the drain on the end with one with the drain in the center. Can I just pipe over to the original P trap (about 3 ft.) or do I have to put the P trap under the new tub then pipe over to the wall?
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    Feb 24, 2010, 10:24 AM
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    do I have to put the P trap under the new tub then pipe over to the wall?
    As you can see,( see image) that's exactly what you have to do. Good luck, Tom
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