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    May 16, 2013, 08:23 PM
    Toilet
    Removed downstairs toilet to install new floor, is it safe to use upstairs toilet and shower
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    May 16, 2013, 08:40 PM
    Should be OK. However, make sure to stuff a tight rag in the hole to keep sewer gas out. Only reason it would backup is if the main drain got clogged.
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    May 17, 2013, 08:35 AM
    How long do you plan on keeping the toilet hole open? Back to you. Tom
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