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Posted by Doug Miller on November 1, 2006, 6:45 am
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks Grandpa.
>>>>>
>>>>>So, what is the difference in hooking up a sink to the side of the
>>>>>sewer vent than hooking up a piece of flex hosing that goes down.
>>>>>
>>>>>Maybe the trap? Is it b/c there is always water/gunk in the trap not
>>>>>allowing the gases to go up through the sink?
>>>>
>>>> Precisely. That's *exactly* what the trap is for. Many people believe,
>>>> mistakenly, that the trap is there to catch objects and stop them from
>>>> going
>>>> down the drain. Nope. It's there for one reason: to keep sewer gas from
>>>> coming
>>>> *up*. And that's why it's important for there to be water in the trap
>>>> all
>>>> the
>>>> time.
>>>>>
>>>>>My exhaust fan hose is always going to be dry so that would be a
>>>>>problem. Hmm....maybe not such a good idea?
>>>>
>>>> How many times do you need to be told it's not a good idea, before that
>>>> finally sinks in?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Doug Miller (alphageek at milmac dot com)
>>>
>>>He was waiting for YOU to stop by and tell him. He didn't believe anyone
>>>else.
>>>
>>
>> You really should see a therapist, Joe. This fixation you have on me isn't
>> healthy.
>
>
>My fixation? 4-5 hours ago, half a dozen people told him his idea was lame.
>You needed to chime in and say the exact same thing?
>
I see you're still having trouble with reading comprehension -- I responded to
his question about the trap.
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Regards,
Doug Miller (alphageek at milmac dot com)
It's time to throw all their damned tea in the harbor again.
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