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Leak stopped

guzzinerd

guzzinerd Member Posts: 375

October 28 edited October 28 in Plumbing

Restoring an old toilet and thought you guys would appreciate this leak abatement.

BTW, any of you know where I can find a new flush pipe like this one? Thanks

Bryant 245-8, 430k btu, 2-pipe steam in a 1930s 6-unit 1-story apt building in the NM mountains. 26 radiators 3800sqf

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mattmia2 Member Posts: 14,634

October 28

https://specialtyproductsplus.com/chrome-old-style-toilet-flush-elbow-2-x-5-x-7/?srsltid=AfmBOopC7cf6zpNoQJ8krwTEuAzdBfaDwECQWrJEuOXlJbEtYZbeZGU8
finding the spud gaskets and finding or making the spud wrenches might be the harder part

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mattmia2 Member Posts: 14,634

October 28

the ballcock can definitely be set in putty, no need for whatever that black **** is

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guzzinerd Member Posts: 375

October 28

https://forum.heatinghelp.com/discussion/comment/1869764#Comment_1869764

Perfect. Thanks so much

Bryant 245-8, 430k btu, 2-pipe steam in a 1930s 6-unit 1-story apt building in the NM mountains. 26 radiators 3800sqf
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