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    Jul 29, 2014, 08:37 AM
    Disposal water comes up on other side of sink
    When I use the garbage disposal, the water (and grounds) comes up in the sink on the other side.
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    Jul 29, 2014, 08:43 AM
    Drain pipe is blocked or partially blocked. Remove trap and snake the drain pipe.
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    Jul 29, 2014, 11:07 AM
    Harold is bang on. You have a blockage. Take the trap apart and send the snake up in the wall. Put out about 6 feet and if that doesn't get it click on back.
    The reason your disposal all movies water from tub to tub is that it acts like a centrifugal pump when you turn it on. Good luck, Tom
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