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Subject: 
2 x4 brick down drain
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lugnet.general, lugnet.storage
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lugnet.storage
Date: 
Sat, 19 May 2001 21:14:02 GMT
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One  2 x4 brick escaped my collander  to go down the drain in my bathroom
sink.  Has anyone else had this experience?  My sink has not slowed- yet...
Will it just flush on through?    Is this going to cause me problems later?
I am not looking forward to at some future date having to confess this to my
husband.

sheree



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  Re: 2 x4 brick down drain
 
(...) Are you sure it's not in the trap? (...) lol. Just start with, "Honey, I lost something down the drain..." He'll have visions of a diamond down there. -Suz. (24 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.storage)
  Re: 2 x4 brick down drain
 
(...) I've had a few small parts go down the drain (bummer). I've gotten a lot more careful about washing. I suspect the brick will just wash on through unless your pipes are close to clogged. Frank (24 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.storage)
  Re: 2 x4 brick down drain
 
(...) A 2x4 is large and pointy, compared to drain pipes (a lot of which are 1.5" or 2" I.D. and that's before grease/hair etc narrow them, so it depends on how long and or twisty the run is. I'd check the trap now while there is a chance it's still (...) (24 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.storage)

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