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Old 04-18-2007, 08:48 AM   #1
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Look Under The Flapper


I was called out on a stoppage yesterday wc not flushing right I plunged it and augered it didn't change much i saw air bubbles coming up in the bowel,then i pulled the lid the water in the tank was at the right level,flapper is opening all the way, hmmm what can it be ??? I lifted the flapper stuck my hand in and low and behold i found the problem , somehow a dixie cup was stuck under the flapper problem fixed grandma said the grand kids most have done that.

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Old 04-18-2007, 08:41 PM   #2
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I have also found those blue cakes that somehow floated up and got stuck below the flapper.
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Old 04-18-2007, 08:45 PM   #3
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I had a Barbie head in one of mine. Wonder how that got there?
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Don't you know Barbie can smim
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Old 04-19-2007, 02:55 PM   #5
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Ken says she likes doing the backstoke
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Old 04-19-2007, 03:37 PM   #6
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Nothing like having an indoor pool
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Old 04-19-2007, 04:38 PM   #7
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Heard about the new "Divorce Barbie?"







She comes with all Ken's stuff!
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...now that's funny!
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