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    Jun 16, 2007, 02:57 PM
    Fiber glass tub installation?
    How do I cut the hole in the fiber glass for the handle and shower? I was think of a jigsaw with a fine metal blade NO??? LOL Thanks Dan
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    Jun 16, 2007, 07:15 PM
    You could use a jig saw but it's a real pain. Buy or rent a hole saw that fits your drill. You'll be through the glass in less than a minute. The shower hole will be smaller than the mixer so expect to buy/rent both sizes. Most mixers will supply you with a template.

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