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Old 16-08-2022, 11:48   #850
GrimUpNorth
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Re: What have you fixed lately?

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Originally Posted by heero_yuy View Post
Drain pipes inside a kitchen unit that serve the sink and dishwasher and then go out through the outside wall to a gully. Both were draining slowly so I pulled out all the pipework. Ugh! Horrid gungy half emulsified grease everywhere. Spent an hour with a bottle style long brush, rubber gloves and lashings of hot soapy water. Finally got all the stinky muck out.

Reassembled and now drains fine. Seems leak free for the moment.
Wrap some toilet roll round the joints - easy way to check for leaks.
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