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    Jun 18, 2012, 07:39 AM
    Bathroom Tub
    This house was built in 1957. Tub measures 57" long by 30" wide. I was thing
    It is a standard 5 foot tub. Maybe the tub is recessed into the wall about 3" so
    the overall length is 60" Is that possible?
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    Jun 18, 2012, 09:12 AM
    Yup! They make 4 foot tubs, 4'6" tubs and 5 foot tubs, so most likely, you have a 60" tub recessed in the 3" as you thought!

    If you open things up and find differently, please do let me know, OK?

    Mark
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