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How To Replace a Toilet
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DIFFICULTY RATING: (2 out of 5 - Easy)

Replacing a toilet is an easy job that requires basic tools and skills and can usually be accomplished in under an hour.
Step 12: Re-attach the water supply and test
 Re-attach the water supply line to the new tank. Replace the old feed line with a new flexible feed line if the old one does not reach. Tighten by hand until snug. Slowly turn on the water and look for leaks. Finish where the toilet meets the floor with grout or caulking.
Re-attach the water supply line to the new tank.
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Make sure water to the toilet is completely turned off before proceeding. If the shut-off valve does not completely stop the water flow, temporarily turn off the water to the entire house. This information is offered only as a guideline. Always follow the instructions that came with your new toilet.

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