Fermco couplers, I think they are called. Excellent idea.

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"Dean Hoffman" wrote in message
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wrote:

How about just cleaning it up and epoxying a fitting to
it to take
the plastic????
Chances of removing it without doing further damage inside
the wall
are remote, at best.

I'd be tempted to get some 2" hose a couple hose clamps.