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Default A question for plumbers

On Jul 28, 9:37*pm, Smitty Two wrote:
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*"Stormin Mormon" wrote:

Lifting a 75 pound toilet may be too much for folks. And
kneeling long enough to pull the hold down bolts. And,
and.....


And dealing with rusted-out bolts embedded in a concrete slab. All of a
sudden, a simple job gets complicated.


shouldn't be embedded, but you pretty much need a 4.5" angle grinder
to get them off unless the previous occupant was anal retentive and
used stainless and anti-seize... and even so, I've seen wax ring kits
w/ nylocs... WTF? how the hell do you remove a nyloc from a t-bolt?