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    mike77mastro Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jun 11, 2013, 11:01 PM
    Toilet emptying
    The bowl of one of two toilets in my house just started emptying. The other is not. Could it be a plugged vent?
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    Jun 12, 2013, 08:00 AM
    Hi Mike and welcome to The Plumbing Page at AMHD.com. Sure sounds like a blocked vent to me. Snake the lavatory roof vent that services that bathroom. Put out enough snake to reach the base and 15 more feet. Good luck, Tom

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