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Old 01-17-2010, 11:38 PM
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So im in st albert went to Canadian tire rona totem and home depot and couldnt find any half inch pvc flex does anyone know if AI has pvc fittings and if there decently priced? or should i go ridged?
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Old 01-18-2010, 12:29 AM
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Hot tub places not hardware stores are the ones who sell the flexible hose that goes with PVC fittings. You can also order it online from BWI Plumbing who is a sponsor on this site.
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Old 01-18-2010, 12:54 AM
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I was just there yesterday, they have a nice selection.
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yea i know hot tub places but i didn't think they'd have 1/2 inch but im getting my mom to stop at aquarium illusions after work for me tomorrow to pick me up what i need
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anyone know about the prices of aquarium illusions compared to a hardware store for the fittings?

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