Why ABS instead of PVC?
I have noticed that all the DWV plumbing in my MH is ABS plastic. Is there a technical reason why ABS is used exclusively? Is it just that ABS costs about 1/2 of what PVC costs? If I redo a goodly por...
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STBRetired wrote:
I will have to try that freezing experiment. I don't have any extra ABS laying around but I can probably come up with some. It gets pretty cold in the winter (can you say Polar Vortex?) and I would not want to have a drain line snap somewhere in the MH while bringing it back from storage.
Actually, you probably do have some ABS lying around. At least, if you have kids or grandkids, you probably do. Legos are made of ABS.
(And another little bit of trivia: you can "melt" Legos in MEK to make a slurry that can be used as ABS "glue" or "filler" if you ever need to. Not that you'd ever need to.)
-Speak
