Re: Lead Trap Repair?

Yes it can be fixed. IT is prob not worth the effort on your part. Replace it with plastic.

Let's say beneath a toilet there was an old lead trap with a small crack > in the bottom, and there was ample work-access to the bottom from the > floor below. In lieu of replacing the whole trap with a PVC or ABS > alternative, is there a repair method for the existing lead? Is it > possible to solder something like that from the bottom? If some sealant > were to be used, what's the best thing? > > -- > ********************* > * Nehmo Sergheyev * > ********************* >
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Ned Flanders
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You need bee wax, ticking and lead. A wood slapper too.

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Red Jacket

"Red Jacket" <

Umm...how old are you?

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Mike Grooms

"Nehmo Sergheyev" wrote in news:djAHd.122031$NO5.3540 @twister.rdc-kc.rr.com:

clean it up a slap some "Plumbers Goop" available at most hardware stores. Two bucks and worth a try

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Champagne Jan

I found that marine epoxy works best. Get Marinetex. Get the white color. Two part system.

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steve

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