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    Aug 23, 2010, 08:30 AM
    Can I use plumer putty when installing a new drain basket on aprocelain kitchen sink?
    Can I use plumer putty when installing a new drain basket on a procelain kitchen sink?
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    Aug 23, 2010, 05:11 PM

    Yes, do not use plumbers putty on marble.
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    Aug 23, 2010, 07:30 PM

    Some kitchen drains come with white foam washer. If so, use that one. Otherwise, as Harold already suggested, PP is fine...
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