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LOOSE and LEAKING Plastic Bathroom Sink Drain Repair

What happens here

Apply Teflon tape and pipe dope to the threads of the pop-up assembly's threaded tailpiece. Apply silicone to the bottom washer of the tailpiece. Ensure there is silicone applied on both sides.

Goal: Apply Teflon tape, pipe dope, and silicone to the drain flange nut and tailpiece

Tools and materials

  • Pipe Dope
  • Silicone
  • Teflon Tape

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so this is actually a Glacier Bay faucet and a lot of times with these plastic tight faucets and there's a ton of flex in them I Solek own them I put a hundred percent silicone right around this top knot right here and then right around this bottom washer right here so I kind of silicone both sides in I'm also gonna go ahead and put a little teflon and some pipe dope right here for when I put these two things together on the sink so first we'll start with this tough line just get a little tough long put on here remember when you're putting tough line on you always want to put it on clockwise same way it's gonna be threading into the pipe that way it doesn't come off whenever you're going to put it together okay we got that all set up in there just a little bit of some meganlocke so what we're gonna do first thing I just like to go around this

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