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  1. J

    Replace Corroded chrome Trap arm for sink

    deleted, defer to PRO !!!
  2. J

    What did you do today?

    RMD is Required Minimum Distribution, the FED gov MAKES retirees pull a certain % of their $$$ out of retirement accounts, each year, to tax them on it, if enough $$$'s to make it taxable...... just another way the gov steals $$$'s from the little guy......
  3. J

    Replace Corroded chrome Trap arm for sink

    and THAT should be a "big enough" job, for any plumber.... btw, if any plumber ever told me that, I would mark them off my list of "will ever be hired by me" professionals.....
  4. J

    Outdoor faucet 1/2"X10"AntisiphonSillcockMPTXSWT no water coming out!

    maybe just replacing those 2 O-rings at the end, might work .....????
  5. J

    Question about proper grounding; replacing old copper with PEX.

    SURE WISH I had known about that driver, back when I drove my last ground rod !!! (cause I already had a cheapo HoboFreight SDS rotary hammer....!!!
  6. J

    Are upside down slip joint nuts okay?

    just from the looks, seems like they would attract gunk / debris over time......moreso the more of an angle they were required to bend to ???? (me = NOT a pro, just a diy-er)
  7. J

    What do I need to connect

    I would get a better supply line, while I was working on it....
  8. J

    Random plumbing pics

    ok, that makes sense, other than what NO_PRIDE "plumber" would leave that horrible looking crap-show !!!! ha ha mebbe that falls under "what goes on in Vegas, stays in Vegas"...... ( I know, you did NOT say it was NV casino, and they are ALL OVER, now....)
  9. J

    Random plumbing pics

    I am guessing the thingie on the right is hot water heater, what is the grey SLOAN thing on left ???
  10. J

    Newbie in Michigan

    what is the problem, and WELCOME !!!!
  11. J

    Proper fitting?

    me no plumber, but that looks like TOO much cut out of those joists, by/under the wall ???
  12. J

    Acrylic chip patch ?

    apply some anti-slip glue on thingies, to cover it up......nobody will ever know.....
  13. J

    upward facing dog

    just FYI, in my area, N. FLA, Kroil was HARD to find !!! I ended up buying from zoro.com, and they shipped it, $25 or so for a small spray can.....$$$, but it is VERY effective !!!! I used to tout PB Blaster, which IS good, but Kroil is better, for penetrating threads.....
  14. J

    Random plumbing pics

    pex, coming up out of the concrete with no kind of wrapping / abrasion protection ??? is that the issue ??? DIY'er here, not a pro..... but that DONT LOOK RITE.... ha ha ha
  15. J

    How do I cap this?

    EVERYONE is right, CUT OFF THE PIECE OF THE PIPE, beyond the coupler, take it to a GOOD plumbing store, they will sell you what you need......
  16. J

    Howdy

    welcome, fellow diy'er here, I have gotten many $$$$'s worth of good advice and anti-money wasting ideas, from this forum !!!! I have a shallow irrigation well, here in N. Florida, that I have been maintaining for last 5 years...
  17. J

    Moen 1222 cartridges water won’t stop coming… please help

    in other words, DIY-ERROR !!!! it is good to look for YOUTUBE videos, or other resources, before tackling a repair you are NOT familiar with / knowledgeable about...... if you had searched U-tube, for Moen 1222x install videos, you would have found all the info you would have needed, for...
  18. J

    Random plumbing pics

    OK, you win, that is MUCH worse that what my Mom's house had.... ha ha ha all just UR/mine opinion, everybody like's what they like....???
  19. J

    Random plumbing pics

    here is house built in 1960, Jacksonville, FL, concrete block walls, pier & beam foundation.... bought for my Mom in 2018, here is me demo'ing the typical GREEN tile master bath.... the shower area, had been re-done ( I guess..???) in black & white pattern.... plumbers I hired, had already...
  20. J

    New to the Forum

    Welcome DIY D !!! I was born in Kingfisher, n. of OKC, my Dad was a taxi driver in OKC for 40 or 50 years or so.....(Yellow Cab) when he would take me into bars, his nickname was "yellowcab"...ha ha
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