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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:17 PM
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Sometimes its tough Chris. Before I get down on the floor I have a plan for getting back up.
I had a 125 lb dog helping out for a bit. She seems to think big sloppy dog kisses are helpful.

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Just hook them up and see if they are done right...You might get lucky the first time...
That's sorta the plan now Don.
 
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:18 PM
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I did manage to find one connection in the drain that I missed gluing when I first put the new plumbing under the sink.
 
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:20 PM
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Originally Posted by donjamer
Just hook them up and see if they are done right...You might get lucky the first time...
If Chris's luck is like mine, he's screwed before he started.
 
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:21 PM
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Who cares if its backasswards anyways........right.
 
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:24 PM
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Who cares if its backasswards anyways........right.

Run that by your wife.
 
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:26 PM
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If Chris's luck is like mine, he's screwed before he started.
Then he will have to redo it and swap them...LOL
 
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:27 PM
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
Run that by your wife.
I just wont tell her. So what if she gets a warm glass of water.

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Then he will have to redo it and swap them...LOL
Yes and I don't really want to do that.
 
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:37 PM
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I just wont tell her. So what if she gets a warm glass of water.
My wife doesn't drink tap water. She's not sure if it passed thru a toilet in Chicago first.
 
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:37 PM
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It is only important when hooking up a toilet..

Don't want hot water in the tank...LOL
 
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:40 PM
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
My wife doesn't drink tap water. She's not sure if it passed thru a toilet in Chicago first.
One never knows although at least in Canada the regulations for tap water are tougher than for bottled water.

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It is only important when hooking up a toilet..

Don't want hot water in the tank...LOL
Maybe that's why they only have one line. You could use a hot flush to get rid of the nasty stuff though.
 
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:43 PM
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I am gonna call it a night..

Got to get up early tomorrow

Goodnight Rick and Chris...TTYL
 
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:48 PM
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Night Don. Sleep well.
 
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:55 PM
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Goodnight Don TTYL bud.
 
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Old Oct 24, 2016 | 11:59 PM
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One never knows although at least in Canada the regulations for tap water are tougher than for bottled water.



Maybe that's why they only have one line. You could use a hot flush to get rid of the nasty stuff though.
The toilet tank will sweat and drip condensation on the floor rotting it.
 
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Old Oct 25, 2016 | 12:00 AM
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Then you just need to put a gutter around the bottom of the tank.
 
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