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In response to "How would that stop the stinky? " by Will Hunting

I always thought that the water in the U acted as a plug to stop vapour back-flow -- nm

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Feb 23 '11, 11:23

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it does. -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 23, 11:23 10
- I'll have to enlist ST's help on the plumbing issue I have at home ... - Beryllium Feb 23, 11:25 9
  - go to the ER! -- nm - loosilu Feb 23, 11:26
  - well, ok, go to a store and buy a cheap plastic sink " -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 23, 11:26 2
    - sfek. "snake" to see if a bunch of stuff is clogged up in the drain. -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 23, 11:27 1
      - cause it sorta sounds like the trap is clogged up. either that our that sink doesnt have a vent. -- (link) - tRuMaN Feb 23, 11:30
  - What drips? - musubi Feb 23, 11:26 4
    - And what the hell is a plug you set via the faucet? -- nm - Ender Feb 23, 11:39 1
      - he is probably taking about the drain stopper, which you can pull out if needed. -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 23, 11:40
    - the base of the sink, where the pipe connects. Underneath. - Beryllium Feb 23, 11:30
    - (me too) -- nm - JaxSean Feb 23, 11:27

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