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    Dec 17, 2006, 09:22 PM
    Clogged washing machine drain
    How can I unclog my washing machine drain?
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    Dec 18, 2006, 08:00 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by 1cjc
    How can I unclog my washing machine drain?
    Locate the washer roof vent and snake the line from there. Put out enough cable to reach the base and about 20 feet more. Flush the line by cycling the washer. Good luck, Tom

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