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View Poll Results: Which of the following materials would not be plumbing supply piping?
Plastic 2 4.65%
Lead 15 34.88%
Galvanized iron 1 2.33%
Cast Iron 25 58.14%
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Old 9/27/08, 8:15 PM
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I see galvanized steel but never seen galvanized iron. Where do you guys see galvanized iron pipes used as supply piping?
Yeah, you right Kent, technically it's steel not iron

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Many houses here have cast iron
I very much doubt they have it on the Supply lines, got a picture?

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I see galvanized steel but never seen galvanized iron. Where do you guys see galvanized iron pipes used as supply piping?
Figure if speech most likely Kenton.

Iron was normally used and still is on some fittings.

Mallable fittings, used to bust them up with a sledge hammer in demolition.

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Default Re: QOD for 9/25/08

I don't feel cheated, I like your question and answer formula. I'm surprised so many missed it, especially plastic.
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