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15. Bummer! Hope you have another crapper--or live close to a fast food joint!

Wed Mar 6, 2013, 01:11 AM

Mar 2013

Best wishes for a smooth repair!

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Is gray stain in vinyl flooring around toilet *always* a wax ring leak? [View all] ProfessionalLeftist Mar 2013 OP

I am no expert, not by a long shot... MADem Mar 2013 #1

It could be and I do have a fan which I often forget to turn on ProfessionalLeftist Mar 2013 #2

It's such a small bathroom I think I may have noticed that if it was the case. ProfessionalLeftist Mar 2013 #5

Just watched that video today! ProfessionalLeftist Mar 2013 #7

Built in 2001 may mean all the problems I suggested will not be present. Stinky The Clown Mar 2013 #8

Flange was cracked! ProfessionalLeftist Mar 2013 #9

It's open in the crawl cause plumber sawed the pipe down ProfessionalLeftist Mar 2013 #11

Did the plumber seal the open end of the pipe down in the crawlspace? Stinky The Clown Mar 2013 #12

No. ProfessionalLeftist Mar 2013 #13

Well, you should probably be okay with sealing the hole in the floor. Stinky The Clown Mar 2013 #14

That would be my first guess, as well as gasket seals at valve/tank. X_Digger Mar 2013 #3