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    pkrotzer Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    Sep 8, 2013, 10:17 AM
    Bathroom drain backups
    Toilet clogged, sound coming from bathroom sink when toilet flushes, main drain in basement 100 years old
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    Sep 8, 2013, 10:21 AM
    Bathroom drain backups
    What can I do when the bathroom sink makes air sounds when the toilet is flushed?

    Is the drain in the basement clogged?
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    massplumber2008 Posts: 12,832, Reputation: 1212
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    Sep 8, 2013, 03:20 PM
    Hi Pkrotzer

    I am afraid that I am confused by your 2 posts as they completely state different factors so I really don't know where to start.

    Could you please post the correct information here at this thread.

    Thanks!

    Mark
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