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Very easy fix using bar solder with a composition of 40 -60 and acid free flux and the use of a wiping cloth that most older master plumbers still have
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How do you fix or patch a drilled hole in a galvanised pipe?
WeldBrazeTap and plugCut out and install a union
How do you fix a carbon drain pipe hole?
Would depend on the material the piping is made from
How do you solder lead pipe?
The best approach is using an alloy that contains more lead then tin as the melting point will be lower thus less chance of buring a hole through the lead pipe. Lead wiping is the best approach
How do you fix a leaking shower faucet union if changing the union nut adapter or adding compound will not stop the leak and is there any other way to fix it?
If it is galv. pipe there could be a small hole on threads. You would have to replace pipe.
How do you fix hole in exhaust between catconverter and muffler?
If the pipe is in good enough shape you can weld over the hole, BUT If there is one small hole rusted in the system it is a good sign the pipe is rotted. There will be many other holes soon. There are probably more holes than you know about. You will probably have to have an exhaust shop put in a new pipe for you.
How do you repair a hole in a lead water pipe?
solder it or cut it out and install new pipe. making sure when you cut you make cut where the pipe is still round and use fernco apts. to put back together. if it is in a tough place to do, best to get a plumber
How to fix a drain pipe leak?
Cut out the old piping and caulk a new cast iron bell and spigot with lead and oakum and test
A pipe under your house has a hole in in and you have water all over the home owners wont pay for it what do you do?
They will not pay to fix the pipe, or will not pay for the clean up and damage to your property? They have to fix the pipe and clean up the mess caused by it. Any personal property, possibly not. That's why they sell renters insurance. You may be able to take them to small claims court to recover damages.
Hole in exhaust before catalytic converter?
The exhaust pipe will need to be replaced, or, you can buy a quick-fix patch at your local auto parts store as a temporary fix. It's a treated "ribbon" about 2 or 3 inches wide that you can wrap around the exhaust pipe to cover the hole. The heat of the exhaust activates the chemicals in the "ribbon" to make it adherent. I believe the product is called a muffler repair kit.
How do you conet PVC pipe to lead pipe?
Lead wipe a brass nipple into the lead pipe and then use a female adapter x PVC on the brass threads
How do you get a plastic bottle cap out of a pipe?
Cut the pipe and remove it, fix pipe with a coupling.
How do you fix a hole in the pipe going from the plenum to the bypass hose?
Try some JB WELD or some good quality epoxy. Either will most likely work.
