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    Sep 2, 2007, 10:46 AM
    Connecting ABS to PVC
    It looks like they sold me ABS for the 90degree fittings, PVC for the straight pipe. Can they be glued together? If so, should I use the PVC glue or the ABS glue?
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    Sep 2, 2007, 10:51 AM
    Yes you may join ABS to PVC but use Oaty All Purpose ABS and PVC Glue to do it.
    Good luck, Tom
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