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    Feb 21, 2010, 06:14 PM
    Bathtub drain stopper broken
    My stopper cylinder broke of from the linkage so when I remove the stopper all I get is the cover and the first part of the linkage without the cylinder. What should I do ?
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    Feb 21, 2010, 06:22 PM
    Hi SSR...

    Take a metal coat hanger and break it down so you can make a small hooked end and then go fishing for the cylinder... should be able to grab it at the cross bar of the cylinder. Let me know how it goes...

    Mark
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