I have a paper towel clogged in my toilet.


Studley Dooright , Monday, 2nd of August 2010 07:53:07 AM

How can l take it out? I've used a plunger for about an hour anda half, and 
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it still is stuck. l do not wanna use a snake, so does anyone know how l 
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can dissolve the paper towel or take it out another way?
 
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Nugget , Tuesday, 3rd of August 2010 06:16:10 AM

Please don't shake out your toilet in the back yard.Who does  
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that??!! (the first dude that answered) Guess it was a joke, but it sucks  
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to have your toilet clogged. Hope it is not the only one in the house :)  
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Try Rid X. Before you do that, first thing in the a.m. (let it sit  
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overnight) flush the toilet and plunge, plunge, plunge while the water  
level is high. If that doesn't work then do the Rid X, that is designed  
to break things down.  
 
 
 
 
 

Pumpkin , Wednesday, 4th of August 2010 03:23:39 PM

PUT VERY HOT WATER IN AND WAIT 15 MIN. AND PLUNGE AGAIN.BOIL  
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THE WATER.  
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babestear , Thursday, 5th of August 2010 03:54:20 AM

you could try drano and hopefully that will dissolve it, but  
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with all the water,it may not.  
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snake it.that is what i'd do.  
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The Admiral , Friday, 6th of August 2010 04:36:11 AM

call a plumber. My plumber friend once told me that there is  
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always a chance you could push things down further and then have real  
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Punky , Saturday, 7th of August 2010 06:26:58 PM

There are a number of liquid drain cleaners that work on  
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toilets. I have heard regular dish soap(i.e. Dawn) will unclog food and  
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paper jams. Another thing is to get a bucket of hot/warm water and pour  
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it in 4' to 5' above the bowl. The  
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force will sometimes work. The easiest is to get a toilet snake and be  
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done.  
 
 
 
 
 

Baby Bop , Sunday, 8th of August 2010 01:30:47 AM

just flush it, it ususally wont clog it for me, if it clogs,  
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its easier to plung it then, then wait till it all goes back down  
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CoraBear , Monday, 9th of August 2010 11:52:55 AM

If it is a paper towel --- paper slowly breaks down enough, so  
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it is loose enough to completely flush. Give it time.  
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hubby boo , Tuesday, 10th of August 2010 08:41:28 AM

pour some acid in the toilet and that should burn what ever is  
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in there  
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Bugaboo , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 02:44:21 AM

use draino, liquid plumr, or rid x. It should dissolve the  
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paper and other stuff.  
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Jumpy bean , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 11:34:56 PM

I would expect that there is a bit more than paper towel  
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clogged in there. You might have to take out the whole toilet and bring it  
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out to your back yard and turn it upside down and shake it, then go put it  
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back and it should work fine. Sometimes a little jostling goes a long way.  
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