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that's really helpful Rab, Thanks

Can I put slight pressure on a plastic compression t to enable my 1 1/2 inch Kitchen waste to slope over 1.5 m ? Or can I bend the plastic drain 1 1/2 inch pipe ? I need 2 waste pipes approx 1.5 m long each, to exit into drain from opposite directions so require to use a plastic compression T...

mad rab's query about lead insert : I looked again and discovered that there is a smaller cast iron pipe inside the outer one, sealed with soft lead, i've scraped the lead awaya as much as possible to give space to mastic in my plastic insert. Again ghanks for your obvious long experience.

thanks nig f and mad rab, i've discovered a new possible problem in that the cast is rusty on inside and therefore is likely to leak into the stone wall eventually.So I've adapted my plastic insert to go all the way to the end of the cast. Ive sealed it by by running beads of silicone around...

I need to connect a new drain from shower, bath and sink to original cast iron out - let. There is no room around original to grip a rubber coller and cir clip. the inside diam of the cast pipe is just over 1 3/4 inch so i can insert new plastic one- and- three- quarter inch pipe inside the...

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