"Cheryl" > wrote in message
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> On 6/23/2015 8:48 PM, DreadfulBitch wrote:
>> On 6/23/2015 4:38 PM, William wrote:
>>> In think some of my tenants actually put gravel and chunks of concrete
>>> down my disposall just for fun...more fun than watching tv! What were
>>> you grinding when you shut it down? I have ground bones with warm
>>> water running...did not stop my 1hp disposall
>>>
>>>
>>> William
>>>
>> i was never able to jam up any of the disposall brand disposalls, but
>> when renting we had some sort of never heard of dispose all and i was
>> able to completely jam it up with potato peelings one Thanksgiving.
>> Really ****ed off the landlord's handyman, but he fixed it.
>>
>
> I've done that too with potato peels. After the first time getting
> clogged, I now just put a few down at a time. I was able to unclog it
> using a plunger.

I did it very badly with pear and apple peels when we first moved in here.
For a time I was able to force the clog up and bail it outside but
eventually the clog got deep in there. Not in the disposal but somewhere
further down.