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    Feb 9, 2013, 07:39 PM
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    Plumbing problem - vanity is taller than the j-drain. How do I lower the j-drain without extensive work?
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    Feb 9, 2013, 07:54 PM
    This is a bath vanity sink with a pop up type stopper right?

    Show pic of drain under sink if you can.
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    Feb 9, 2013, 07:58 PM
    Put the trap arm into the wall connection. Measure the distance from the tailpiece or extension to the p trap connection. Then get an extension to fit.
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    Feb 9, 2013, 08:49 PM
    Are you referring to where the horizontal pipe enters the wall?
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    Feb 10, 2013, 12:03 PM
    Yep, Im confused. Please clarify what the problem is. Pics would certainly help. You say the vanity is taller than the P-trap (thats what its called for future reference) but you say you need to lower the p-trap. That's conflicting info. Lets see some pics so we can get you all set up.

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