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Default Thomas T leaking.

In article . com,
Bookworm wrote:
I know what you mean. We used to use them when I was a young Plumber **
years ago. We used to roll them back like a condom on the flush pipe
side fill them with putty and pull them forward over the pan inlet. We
then used to use wire to hold them in place by wrapping wire round each
side and then twisting with pliers.


That's the one - but no putty in my case, just wire.

Bloody crude I know but in those days that was the way things were.


Have not seen one for years.


Oh dear. ;-)

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