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My current plumbing is in metric, 32mm. I’d like to install a gate valve that’s 1.25” slip/slip. My question is if I use primer and glue, will the primer soften up the pvc enough to get the 32mm (1.26”) pipe into the 1.25” female gate valve?
 
My current plumbing is in metric, 32mm. I’d like to install a gate valve that’s 1.25” slip/slip. My question is if I use primer and glue, will the primer soften up the pvc enough to get the 32mm (1.26”) pipe into the 1.25” female gate valve?
I would try using a little sand paper.
 

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