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    Dec 28, 2010, 09:41 AM
    Washing machine drain pipe overflows when it spins out what's wronge?
    I add liquid plumber in drain works for awhile but then starts to over flow again, my bathroom is upstairs and washing is on first floor in kitchen
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    Dec 28, 2010, 09:53 AM

    Is this a new wash machine or old one? If it is old one and it just happened to overflow you have a blockage in the drain and you need to snake it, Good luck.

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    Dec 28, 2010, 10:06 AM

    Zoe, are you on septic tank or city sewer?

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