Washing machine drain line backs up onto floor

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Mar 16, 2013, 09:15 AM

Washing machine drain line backs up onto floor

What can I do to fix the washing machine drain line that backs up onto the floor, I have lead piping and this house was buildt in the 1960's. I noticed this began after I purchased this new washer.

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