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    Nov 6, 2006, 05:26 PM
    Connect pvc to cast iron
    What is the best way to connect new PVC drain pipe to old Cast Iron drain pipe?
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    Nov 7, 2006, 03:55 AM
    We use couplings like these:

    Lowe's and HomeDepot carry them in a variety of sizes.
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    Nov 7, 2006, 09:50 AM
    Ask for No-Hub Bands or Clamps. Regards,Tom

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