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    Jul 1, 2007, 06:42 AM
    Copper to pvc conversion
    How to connect pvc to copper?
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    Jul 1, 2007, 07:10 AM
    I would take a female copper adapter and solder it on the copper pipe.
    Then I would prime and glue on a PVC male adapter on the PVC. Connect the two and you'll have a solid connection. Don't forget to Teflon tape the threads. Good luck, Tom
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