Identify and Assess Pipe Damage

So, I came over to my friend's house. I mean, this is my tripod setup. This is where we're going to be working. But, I mean, check this out. He was looking for something. I don't know that he found it, but he ended up taking a sawzaw to a 1- in piece of type apex. He called me and he's like, "Hey, dude. I'm going to put this J-B Weld patch on this. No, I got something. Let me come over and we'll get this hooked up. So, come along. Let's get to fixing. It's just a clean cut with a sawzaw. So, I'm just going to scrape all this paint away. I think we just make one slice, put a coupling in there, and call it good. I bet that'll work. Take