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    Oct 5, 2007, 03:47 PM
    Earring In Shower Drain
    My wife dropped an earring in the shower drain. Is it possible to recover the earring from the trap?
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    Oct 5, 2007, 03:52 PM
    Kind of. U would have to call the plumber though.
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    Oct 6, 2007, 10:03 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by Sqeeter
    My wife dropped an earring in the shower drain. Is it possible to recover the earring from the trap?
    DO NOT RUN ANY WATER IN THE SHOWER and remove the strainer. Take a coathanger and put a small hook in it. See if you can fish the earring out. Outside of opening up the ceiling up and taking the trap apart that's all a plumber would do. Good luck, Tom
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