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    Nov 17, 2013, 12:39 AM
    My toilet in the basement seemed fine until I began to use my washer.
    One drain flows over and goes back down when I flush the toilet. The other flows over and goes back down when I use the washer.
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    Nov 17, 2013, 06:31 AM
    You have a partial blockage in the drain line. You need to pull a basement toilet and have it snaked.

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