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    Sep 11, 2009, 09:52 PM
    Gray water
    Our tub and shower and two toilets have gray water just sitting in the what is the cause of this and how do we fix it?
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    Sep 12, 2009, 03:50 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by larsanlewis View Post
    Our tub and shower and two toilets have gray water just sitting in the what is the cause of this and how do we fix it?
    You have a clog in the drainage system that's causing it to back up.
    The solution would be to snake from either;
    1) The lavatory roof vent
    2) The tub waste and overflow, **or**
    3) Pull a toilet and snake from there.
    What's your pleasure? Tom
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