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Do You Hate Cutting Toilet Bolts? #helpingothers #diy #plumbing

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This DIY project addresses the common issue of installing toilet bolt caps when the toilet's securing bolts are excessively long. It provides instructions on how to trim the extra length from the bolts using a hacksaw, ensuring proper clearance for the decorative caps, and then demonstrates how to forcefully, yet carefully, install the caps to achieve a secure fit. The video also highlights potential design issues with some toilet fixture caps that necessitate these steps.

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So, we're gonna have to do a little chop chop city here. We won't take it all the way down, but we're gonna have to take three threads, two threads off of it, not a lot. It's not that much. Oh my gosh. It's the hardest thing for me to pull off for some reason. There's no way that it's not down. No, no. There we go. Man, guess what, Kohler? It's time to revise your caps. Let's make some new caps, dude. Like, really? This is... the struggle is too long. Let's just pump those up by for you can... an inch, dude. It can be easy. Everybody else is...

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