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    Feb 26, 2008, 11:43 AM
    Water in tub
    Why would tub back up with water when washing clothes?
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    Feb 26, 2008, 03:01 PM
    Because your drain is plugging up and the tub is the lowest drain in the house. If you plugged the tub the next lowest fixture would back, don't try this experiment in your own home.
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