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    Feb 6, 2011, 01:40 PM
    Hub to pvc leak
    Horizontal cast hub to pvc is leaking, what do I use to patch
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    Feb 6, 2011, 01:42 PM

    Does it have a crack in it? If its leaking along the edge you can take it apart and reinstall using a little plumbers grease. You can also just replace the hub. They are cheap and not worth patching

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