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Install New Wax Ring and Toilet Bowl

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Simple Toilet Replacement And Quick Fix For Low Toilet Flange!

What happens here

Place a new standard wax ring (without a horn) over the new toilet flange. Push it straight down, give it a quarter turn, and then rub the edges down to ensure it adheres well. Carefully lift the new toilet bowl and align the bolt holes with the toilet bolts protruding from the flange. Gently lower the toilet bowl, pushing it down flat and evenly onto the wax ring. Apply even pressure around the base to create a good seal.

Goal: Create a watertight seal and position the new toilet bowl

Tools and materials

  • New Toilet Bowl — The main body of the toilet
  • Standard Wax Ring — Creating a waterproof seal between the toilet and the flange

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And it's taking a bit to get through that flange. This is a standard wax ring. There's no horn. I like to push it straight down on. Give it a quarter turn. And then also, I like to rub the edges down. Maybe just get your toilet lined up. Smush it down and place flat and evenly. Back over on this side, I noticed like,

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