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> On Aug 22, 2020, at 16:38, Tim . <tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com> wrote:
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> Hey all,=20
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> While trying to sort the valve on our upstairs toilet, the toilet itself n=
ow doesn't fully flush. The tank bits cycle, the toilet fills, but it only d=
rains slowly. It doesn't "gurgle" (for lack of a better term) at the end.=20=
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> This has been going on for over a week now so I doubt there is anything st=
uck. (no feminine products in use in our house any more so that is not an is=
sue.) I've plunged the hell out of it, pushing down and also sucking up with=
plunger. I can't really get a snake to go very far into the trap so not mu=
ch help there.=20
Does the bowl empty properly if you pour a bucket of water in it? If so, it=
is a problem with the non drain side. If not, it=E2=80=99s the drain side. I=
would start with a closet auger, which is the special snake for toilets. (=
They=E2=80=99re cheap. Go buy one.). It=E2=80=99s pretty common for a buil=
d up of toilet paper to cause slow
drainage. The auger takes care of that and will remove most other obstructio=
ns, as well.=20=
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></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Aug 22, 2020, at 16:38, Tim . <<a href=3D"=
mailto:tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com";>tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com</a>> w=
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While trying to sort the valve on our upstairs toilet, the toilet itself now=
doesn't fully flush. The tank bits cycle, the toilet fills, but it only dra=
ins slowly. It doesn't "gurgle" (for lack of a better term) at the end. =
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This has been going on for over a week now so I doubt there is anything stuc=
k. (no feminine products in use in our house any more so that is not an issu=
e.) I've plunged the hell out of it, pushing down and also sucking up with p=
lunger. I can't really get a
snake to go very far into the trap so not much help there. </div></div=
></blockquote><div><br></div>Does the bowl empty properly if you pour a buck=
et of water in it? If so, it is a problem with the non drain side. If n=
ot, it=E2=80=99s the drain side. I would start with a closet auger, which is=
the special snake for toilets. (They=E2=80=99re cheap. Go buy one.). &=
nbsp; It=E2=80=99s pretty common for a build up of toilet paper to cause slo=
w<div>drainage. The auger takes care of that and will remove most other obst=
ructions, as well. </div></body></html>=
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