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    Jun 5, 2013, 03:24 PM
    How do I unstop a pipe outside from shower and washing machine
    When you take a shower or wash clothes the water backs up outside but not with the toilet what could be happening
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    Jun 5, 2013, 06:01 PM
    Backs out from what, the cleanout? If so, you have a blockage outside. On septic? May have a full tank.
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    Jun 6, 2013, 07:01 AM
    City sewer or septic system? I'm with Brian. Backs up from where? Back to you, Tom
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