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    Nov 6, 2009, 08:38 PM
    Removing an old toilet flange.
    Hello everyone,
    How can I remove an old metal toilet flange? It is broken on the left side holding one toilet screw instead of two. Because of its age could the flange rust in place? HELP!!

    THANKS.
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    Nov 7, 2009, 09:07 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by 2byfour View Post
    Hello everyone,
    How can I remove an old metal toilet flange? It is broken on the left side holding one toilet screw instead of two. Because of its age could the flange rust in place? HELP!!!

    THANKS.
    I can tell you how to remove the flange but why not simply repair it with a flange repair kit,(see image). Good luck, Tom
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