<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">I’ve done that too but the last time I did it I needed to dig up about 8’ of pipe. It was the main water line coming into a house & worried the glue wouldn’t bond all that well (Texas + summer = short working time).<br><br>Peace,<div>Pat</div><div><br><div dir="ltr">Pat Horne <div>We support Habitat for Humanity</div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Jul 27, 2020, at 11:53 AM, old dirtbeard <dirtbeard@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Hmmm... I had not seen that before. <div><br></div><div>I always have just manhandled it by prying the pipe up, cut the pipe to just the right length to clear the length of the coupler, slide the coupler fully up the one pipe, and then center it on both ends of the pipes before the glue dries.<div><br></div><div>This coupler looks A LOT easier... :-)</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks for sharing...</div><div><br></div><div>best,</div><div><br></div><div>doug</div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 11:33 AM Pat Horne <<a href="mailto:patintexas@icloud.com">patintexas@icloud.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Shouldn’t be tough. Cut out bad part, add coupling & stub of pipe & an adjustable coupling like this. <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Homewerks-Worldwide-1-in-PVC-Slide-Repair-Coupling-511-53-1-1H/206698172" target="_blank">https://www.homedepot.com/p/Homewerks-Worldwide-1-in-PVC-Slide-Repair-Coupling-511-53-1-1H/206698172</a><div><br></div><div>Peace, </div><div>Pat<br><br><div dir="ltr">Pat Horne <div>We support Habitat for Humanity</div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Jul 27, 2020, at 11:28 AM, Mark J Bradakis <<a href="mailto:mark@bradakis.com" target="_blank">mark@bradakis.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><span>I wonder how about 4 inches was taken out of the side of this pipe, and what happened to the pieces? They must have all been washed away with the leaking water, I guess.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Now, fix it myself or call in a pro?</span><br><span></span><br><span>mjb.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><div><20200727_121222.jpg></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span></span><br><span><a href="mailto:Shop-talk@autox.team.net" target="_blank">Shop-talk@autox.team.net</a></span><br><span>Donate: <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a></span><br><span>Suggested annual donation $12.96</span><br><span>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk</a> <a href="http://autox.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/shop-talk/patintexas@icloud.com" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/shop-talk/patintexas@icloud.com</a></span><br><span></span><br></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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