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PIPE & TUBE -- PLASTIC xx PIPE & TUBE xx PLASTIC How to work with plastic pipe. Be your own plumber. Plastic and copper piping. What you need to know for improvements and repairs. How to update your home's plumbing. Plastic pipe and fittings. Advice on joining ABS pipe and fittings, especially larger pipes. Home-run plumbing system holds promise, saves time. Introduction to the use of polybutylene plumbing and water manifolds. Reference tables of standard dimensions for plumbing pipe, telescoping aluminum tubing antenna elements, round aluminum tube, and Schedule 40 copper pipe. How to make lightweight structural tubes (0.5" to 6" diameter) by molding fiberglass and epoxy over plastic pipe. How to add a new water line to an existing plumbing system using plastic pipe. How to work with plastic pipe. Includes general information plus specific tips on the hookup for a water heater and a water softener. How to plan a drain-waste-vent system using plastic pipe. Covers typical bathroom rough plumbing, tub and shower installation, and toilet waste pipe. Tip on installing a plastic transition union to join plastic and galvanized steel water pipe. Basic home plumbing. How to cut and fit plastic pipe. Plumbing with plastic pipe. The three kinds of plastic pipe and fittings (PVC, CPVC and PB) are explained. Tip on how to make an accurate (straight) cut around PVC pipe when using a handsaw. Tip on stopping minor leaks in PVC drain fittings. Working with plastic plumbing pipe. Tip on cutting PVC pipe using a mason's line. Tip on using an ordinary toy balloon to hold back dripping water long enough to attach a new fitting to plastic pipe. Simple jig for cutting ABS plastic pipe with great accuracy and exactly square. Technique for getting a grip on a broken off plastic nipple so that it can be unscrewed and removed. Plumbing with flexible pipe. Polybutylene pipe will provide leak-free service if installed properly. A look at the selection and installation of various fittings. Tip on making a clean cut in plastic pipe using ordinary nylon mason's line. Simple cutter for plastic drainpipe works from the inside. It is made from wood and a sharp drywall screw. Tip on bending PVC pipe to conform to irregular shapes. How to slightly reduce the end diameter of a piece of PVC pipe using boiling water and hose clamps. Facilitates the mating of rigid and flexible dust-collection ductwork. How and where to install flexible polybutylene pipe for both water supply and sewer pipes. Working with plastic hot and cold water line pipe. How to make any sink waste connection easier and better with plastic pipe. How to install your own plumbing with plastic pipe. Three ways to plumb with plastic pipe. Be your own plumber. How to plumb a bathroom using plastic pipe. Make a flange to seal the crack where PVC pipe passes through a wall or floor. How to install a plastic plumbing system. System described is for the prepanelized vacation home shown in the June 1971 issue. The ABCs of plastic pipe. Descriptions of the five types of plastic used and tips on cutting and fitting. Home owner's plumbing. Tips on working with polybutylene plastic pipe. Plumbing with plastic. A guide to seven types of plastics available and tips when buying the materials for a home plumbing job. Tip: How to couple terra-cotta drain pipe to PVC pipe. Tips on how to work with plastic piping. How to work with plastic pipe. How to work with plastic pipe. Do your own plumbing with plastic pipe. Basic techniques and supplies are illustrated. Plastic pipe cuts plumbing costs. A report on new materials for building and remodeling. How to build furniture from plastic pipe. Includes instructions for making a sling chair, a castered serving cart, and three styles of shelving. Use a plumbing manifold or water-supply "control center" to make it easier to hook up a new bathroom. All of the water shutoff valves are grouped together in one place. Flexible plastic pipe is then used to get water to sink, tub or toilet. Solvent welding simplifies plastic pipe plumbing. How to choose and use the correct cement for various types of plastic pipe. Tip: How to shorten the amount of space needed for an elbow, Y or T bend when using plastic pipe. How to patch a crack in plastic pipe without removing the damaged section. How to shop for quality plastic plumbing supplies. Assemble a kit of CPVC plumbing parts for emergency plumbing repairs. How to work with flexible polybutylene pipe. It is assembled with solid-brass, crimp-on fittings using a special crimping tool. Plastic plumbing. An expert's tips on installing CPVC tubing. Patching plastic plumbing pipe. Three techniques shown. How to connect plastic pipe to hot water heaters using the proper transition fittings. Features and problems of older plumbing systems. Includes instructions for working with cast-iron piping, replacing rusted pipe, quieting water hammer and installing replacement plastic piping. How to build a greenhouse frame, a water wand and other garden devices from PVC pipe. How to cut and assemble plastic pipe. How to install plastic plumbing. Do-it-yourself plumbing techniques every homeowner should know. Plastic pipe and fittings. Simple jig for making square cuts through PVC drain pipe with a hand saw. | |||||||||
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