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Problem solved ... thanks! Just ran water and snake came out. 20180722_100408 by geodepe posted Jul 22, 2018 at 4:42 PM

Snake extraction

Can someone direct me with steps to resolve snake in drain? It could be coming from septic system or entering from root broken drain. He promptly retreated to his hole.

Can someone direct me with steps to resolve snake in drain? It could be coming from septic system or entering from root broken drain. He promptly retreated to his hole.

What to do about snake in tub?

Snake tub drain.

Thanks for reply ... we ended up calling a plumber ... he blew it and it did not quite fix it ... they had to snake it from the roof vent.

AC Vertical unit drain pan is not draining. Can't find the outside line. Looks like it may tie into sewer line. I blew into line an heard gurgling. Tried shop vac on line in AC closet. Worked for a bit (no gurgling) but then leaked again. Thinking of plugging up roof vent and...

Ok ... thanks for all your help. Job took less than 2 hours. I used reciprocating saw with carbide diamond blade. Saw cut through 2" cast iron pipe like butter. I pushed aside the old pipe and connected the first PVC with fernco. Connected remaining PVC and finally last fernco. I used level...

John/Liquid, I was afraid that I would have to replace the whole line, but I think you guys are right. Would you recommend connecting the PVC directly to the cast iron cuts with fernco or is there a way to fit the PVC into a cast iron female joint? or course I would have to figure out how to...

Hello, My cast iron drain from kitchen seems to have decayed near a joint. :confused: My thought was to use a reciprocating saw or "snap cutter" to make two cuts one foot away from the join on each side. Then I plan on inserting a section of PVC with "fernco rubber coupling" with stainless...