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Posted by Dale13 on June 17, 2000 at 17:22:27 from (208.170.79.106):
Took the advice of a post on installing sleeves. They suggested putting them in the freezer for a couple of days. I should of known better!!! Cast iron becomes brittle when at that type of temperature.Slipped the first one in the hole half way down and then started tapping it with a block and hammer. You guessed it,the @#%%^#5 thing broke a 2 inch piece of flange off. Took the other three out of the freezer. And let them warm up. No problems installing those. Now I have to see if they will sell me just one sleeve.
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