Can I Cut Sink Tailpiece?

Tailpieces often can be cut if you can't find one the length you want. Essentially, it has to be long enough to fit into the trap far enough so it is both stable and you can tighten up the compression fitting... there doesn't have to be much of any sticking out further.

Can I cut sink drain pipe?

There are three tools that will allow you to cut PVC pipe with enough accuracy to ensure a tight seal: a PVC cutter, a handsaw, and a miter saw. Depending on the space you're working in and your comfort level with tools, you might find one a better fit over the others.

How do you cut a chrome sink drain?

It is generally recommended to use a hacksaw to cut chrome pipe rather than a pipe-cutter tool, due to the fact that the chrome will eventually damage the pipe-cutter blade. Place the pipe in your vise and tighten down until it cannot move. Make a mark on the pipe with your marker where you wish to cut the pipe.