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Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 08-27-2023, 03:50 PM
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Views: 735
Posted By dcavaiani
Hairline crack in dometic toilet front rim

Any remedial steps advised? Any others whom have experienced this?
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-18-2023, 11:18 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
I tried it 1 more time after the hacksaw and it...

I tried it 1 more time after the hacksaw and it is tight and on straight now ...used the smaller washer from the old connection, removed all tape and did not reapply tape. There is about a 1/16 of an...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-18-2023, 10:05 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
This sounds like a solution if I can find same:...

This sounds like a solution if I can find same: Or would a 90° plumbing "adapter"/fitting between the toilet valve and the flex line work (maybe with a longer flex line)?
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-18-2023, 09:11 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
The flex line simply does not connect to the...

The flex line simply does not connect to the valve, just not enough room ...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-18-2023, 06:28 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
Was dripping, so starting over.

Was dripping, so starting over.
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-17-2023, 04:13 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
As Larry-NC said, there are many different...

As Larry-NC said, there are many different housing connections. The one I took off had a larger housing connection for sure. As LarryB said, a cross connection is not the worst solution! I snipped...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-17-2023, 01:49 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
Almost there but not quite! Got the push shutoff...

Almost there but not quite! Got the push shutoff valve on and compression end of the flexible hose attached to the valve. BUT, CANNOT get the 1/2 inch connection onto the water valve without a drip...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-10-2023, 03:31 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
Always use outside and inside filters. I think...

Always use outside and inside filters. I think when we had the black particles flow out it was toward the end of last year when the CG water was shut off and we were using the pump and fresh water...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-10-2023, 12:26 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
Sure, that's what I do. Would not want to push...

Sure, that's what I do. Would not want to push all that anti-freeze into the water heater. The black particles appeared in the toilet during the regular season ...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-10-2023, 12:09 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
Not sure about the use of low point drains. I...

Not sure about the use of low point drains. I seldom mess with them. Are you talking about winterizing? I do know that once last year a whole bunch of black particles flushed out of the toilet.
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-07-2023, 02:43 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
This looks very good! but wrong cable comp end...

This looks very good! but wrong cable comp end right ?
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-07-2023, 01:58 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
would this work? i cut the blue pex, and install...

would this work? i cut the blue pex, and install the shark valve. The existing elbow stays on the blue pex, and I find a short flexible cable which connects into the elbow and over to the toilet.
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-07-2023, 12:56 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
Looked at them closely, but don't know if there...

Looked at them closely, but don't know if there is such a 1/2 inch valve with push in on one end and a cable connect on the other end ?
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-07-2023, 12:38 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
Wonder if the valve would CAREFULLY actually fit...

Wonder if the valve would CAREFULLY actually fit onto the tight blue pex? pex measures 3 3/4 from floor to fastener, valve measures 3 5/8 end to end. Might have to hacksaw off the tip of the handle.
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-06-2023, 03:49 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
I believe it is a Dometic 310. And it gets very...

I believe it is a Dometic 310. And it gets very heavy usage and then seems to work fine after the screw up. The overflow when not caught and stopped is of course not good for the floors of the...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-06-2023, 03:05 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
Not sure, Bob, how I could do this in my limited...

Not sure, Bob, how I could do this in my limited space w/o other fittings - to connect the other end of the Sharkbite from the blue pex (or a different shut off valve) to the foot pedal valve with...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-06-2023, 02:49 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
Not really to eliminate the foot flush valve...

Not really to eliminate the foot flush valve (which I have replaced twice already). Wonder if the whole limited space and the tightness of the connections might be better eliminated and problem...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-06-2023, 02:28 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
is there such a shut off valve which would push...

is there such a shut off valve which would push attach to the blue pex and then attach to the flexible hose on the top or side?
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-06-2023, 01:45 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
Good one! I always liked the saying: Smart...

Good one! I always liked the saying: Smart people learn from their mistakes. Really smart people learn from the mistakes of others. ;-) HELP!
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-06-2023, 01:33 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
I am pretty much a mistake laden DIYer. Bought...

I am pretty much a mistake laden DIYer. Bought the wrong valve (correct one?), and should get one with a push seal onto the blue pex and some kind of a flexible hose (length?) with the proper...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-06-2023, 01:11 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
No leaks, the connection is no longer cross...

No leaks, the connection is no longer cross threaded - but it is a very tight deal to get it put on straight after that picture was taken. The bowl fills and runs over.
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-06-2023, 12:56 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
Great advice from both and no option to place the...

Great advice from both and no option to place the valve on the white. However, I do not think there is enough room on the blue pex to fit the valve there unless it can be pulled up from underneath a...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-06-2023, 12:22 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
I have no option/room other than to insert it...

I have no option/room other than to insert it onto the white pex. Will that work?
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-06-2023, 06:34 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
I bought this one:

I bought this one:
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 07-05-2023, 09:40 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,162
Posted By dcavaiani
Toilet overflowing due to pedal water valve not...

Toilet overflowing due to pedal water valve not closing. I have replaced the water valve a couple of times but someone manages to use the pedal in some kind of a way to cause the valve to stick. ...
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