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1. [Shop-talk] slow disposal drain (score: 1)
Author: Tim <tputland@charter.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 13:11:06 -0400 (EDT)
I have a garbage disposal that drains slow unless you run it. While I am pretty sure I know what is causing it (build up in the pipe), I am hoping that I don't have to pull the drain pipe to clean it
/html/shop-talk/2013-04/msg00016.html (8,704 bytes)

2. Re: [Shop-talk] slow disposal drain (score: 1)
Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 11:19:02 -0700
I'd give Hot water a go if you think the problem is in the connector pipe and it might be a fatty build up. Pour in a large container of hot water, while the hot water is running. I wouldn't run the
/html/shop-talk/2013-04/msg00018.html (10,237 bytes)

3. Re: [Shop-talk] slow disposal drain (score: 1)
Author: Benjamin Zwissler <bjzwissler@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 16:17:23 -0400
I use the bacterial cleaners. It won't work immediately but will keep it clean indefinitely. It comes as a dry powder that you mix with warm water and pour down the drain. The bacteria eats the bio m
/html/shop-talk/2013-04/msg00019.html (12,322 bytes)

4. Re: [Shop-talk] slow disposal drain (score: 1)
Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 14:22:21 -0700
Yes, I agree 100% on the bugs Ben! I use them and should have discussed them here too. With the slow drain, I just felt it was good to start with getting it flowing better, as the bacteria are great
/html/shop-talk/2013-04/msg00020.html (12,181 bytes)

5. Re: [Shop-talk] slow disposal drain (score: 1)
Author: Brian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 16:16:20 -0700
Tim - I had a disposer where the drain hose got clogged. I also had a case where the trap under the sink was very restricted with gunk. I'd try a sink full of hot water first as was already recommend
/html/shop-talk/2013-04/msg00024.html (11,223 bytes)

6. Re: [Shop-talk] slow disposal drain (score: 1)
Author: Tim <tputland@charter.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 07:40:22 -0400 (EDT)
Thanks for the suggestions everyone. I think I will try the bugs since we will be out of town this weekend coming up and they will have a chance to work without being washed down or killed. Thanks ag
/html/shop-talk/2013-04/msg00028.html (9,085 bytes)

7. Re: [Shop-talk] slow disposal drain (score: 1)
Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:29:44 -0400
There is the old "run ice through the disposer" trick that's great for knocking rust and grime off the inside of the grind chamber. I've had really good results with Drano or Liquid Plumber foaming d
/html/shop-talk/2013-04/msg00031.html (10,304 bytes)

8. Re: [Shop-talk] slow disposal drain (score: 1)
Author: Tim <tputland@charter.net>
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 09:23:06 -0400 (EDT)
Since I have not yet gotten around to looking for bugs, I am interested in this info as well. So, PLEASE reply to the list. Thanks!! tim _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@auto
/html/shop-talk/2013-04/msg00048.html (9,216 bytes)

9. Re: [Shop-talk] slow disposal drain (score: 1)
Author: Peter Murray <peterwmurray@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:00:51 -0400
I have used the Zep Professional Drain Care with good results. It is available at Home Depot. I do typically try to put it down proactively, though that application is pretty irregular... ___________
/html/shop-talk/2013-04/msg00058.html (10,946 bytes)


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