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    sewage coming up in kitcen sink when clothes washer or dishwasher is on

    please refresh my memory how I used that allen wrench. and that button on bottom of disposal. thanks
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    sewage coming up in kitcen sink when clothes washer or dishwasher is on

    yes unfortchantly the home was built before codes where codes. I just looked at the disposal there's a 1" diameter convoluted tube coming out of dishwasher going into the top part of disposal. if I remember correctly when the disposal was clogged a few years back I filled the sink w/ water...
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    sewage coming up in kitcen sink when clothes washer or dishwasher is on

    the last plumber that snaked from outside port, (thats actually the first time that port had ever been snaked in 35 years) an released a little sludge. he also added some electrical tape around the washers drain tube right at the u-turn into the washers drain tube making a seal of the two pipes...
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    sewage coming up in kitcen sink when clothes washer or dishwasher is on

    got a link or image of the $16 buy a small inflatable drain stopper.I don't have a tire pump been meaning to get one to keep in car I just found out I can pump car tires that are low. I do have an 12VDC tire compressor I keep in car but it's so slow. yes we have a a 2" diameter pipe about 10'...
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    sewage coming up in kitcen sink when clothes washer or dishwasher is on

    what is the cleanout plug and the soil pipe? I'll post some images of the disposol. thanks
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    sewage coming up in kitcen sink when clothes washer or dishwasher is on

    sewage coming up in kitchen sink when clothes washer or dishwasher is on we have a small/tiny spoon inside the garbage disposal, the disposal still works like it's not completely jammed up however since we get sewage whenver the clothes washer or dishwasher is on. we had a plumber a few years...
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    noisy bathroom exhaust fan

    I don't think the amazon fan assembly will fit my vent tube I only have 5" of clearance from sheetrock to bottom of vent flap. I'm still trying to remove the fan blade from old engine.
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    noisy bathroom exhaust fan

    Existing Fan blade is 8” hole is 8 ½” I’m leaning toward this fan/ housing & 7”fan Amazon.com: Ventline (V2262-50 (7") 50 CFM Ceiling Exhaust Fan : Tools & Home Improvement 1.I hope a 7" fan can blow open it's housing flap and the houses flap? 2.It requires a 8” opening, I’m assuming the lower...
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    noisy bathroom exhaust fan

    Bud I did a quickie browse of fan engines most all of them didn't include the fan or mount bracket please a link would of your recommendation thanks.Bathroom Exhaust Vent Fan Motor Replacement for Broan Nutone 97008584 | eBay Bill thanks for the advice I'd much prefer a quite engine. a link...
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    noisy bathroom exhaust fan

    Please recommend new fan engine or how to oil & reuse bracket? The bathroom fan is original to the home probably 50 years old, fan makes a squealing sound. I’ve removed from the vent tube and attempted to oil it, didn’t see a oil access hole just squirted some wd40 down the engines shaft...
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