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    Jan 3, 2008, 07:32 PM
    Replacing rusted flange
    I live in an old cabin on a lake. We need to replace the toilet and the flange is rusted to the other piece in the floor. How do we get it up?
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    Jan 4, 2008, 04:37 PM
    The flange's lleaded in to a cast iron pipe. Why do you wish to take it up?
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