{"id":209,"date":"2008-08-25T23:03:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-26T05:03:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-09-11T08:46:56","modified_gmt":"2008-09-11T14:46:56","slug":"178","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/178","title":{"rendered":"Kitchen Sink."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, the right side of my double sink in the kitchen was leaking a bit from round the drain flange where the drain met the sink.\u00a0 No problem.\u00a0 That&#8217;s just a matter of replacing the crusty plumber&#8217;s putty that&#8217;s dried out and lost it&#8217;s elasticity, causing a little leak.<\/p>\n<p>Removed the giant nut that holds it on and pulled the drain out.\u00a0 Pulled the nut out from under the sink, looked at what I had, and cursed every landlord that ever just &#8220;made do&#8221; with a rental property (this house was a rental before I bought it).\u00a0 Have a look.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Broken Sink\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" href=\"http:\/\/dmentd.com\/gallery\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&amp;g2_itemId=5430&amp;g2_GALLERYSID=9466f2161725c23caaa5430ac9faa8cc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Broken Sink\" src=\"http:\/\/dmentd.com\/gallery\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&amp;g2_itemId=5431&amp;g2_GALLERYSID=9466f2161725c23caaa5430ac9faa8cc\" alt=\"Broken Sink\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The nut was cracked (and not from me removing it), and the jackasses just packed the area around the nut with plumber&#8217;s putty to stop any leaks that sprung up.\u00a0 Had to schlep my way to Home Depot at eight o&#8217;clock at night and buy a whole new sink drain and nut assembly, because they don&#8217;t sell just the nut.<\/p>\n<p><strong>*mumblegrumblecurse*<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stupid fucking sink.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Broken Sink\" rel=\"lightbox[g2image]\" href=\"http:\/\/dmentd.com\/gallery\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&amp;g2_itemId=5433&amp;g2_GALLERYSID=9466f2161725c23caaa5430ac9faa8cc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Broken Sink\" src=\"http:\/\/dmentd.com\/gallery\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&amp;g2_itemId=5434&amp;g2_GALLERYSID=9466f2161725c23caaa5430ac9faa8cc\" alt=\"Broken Sink\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, the right side of my double sink in the kitchen was leaking a bit from round the drain flange where the drain met the sink.\u00a0 No problem.\u00a0 That&#8217;s just a matter of replacing the crusty plumber&#8217;s putty that&#8217;s dried out and lost it&#8217;s elasticity, causing a little leak. Removed the giant nut that holds [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aggravation","category-house","category-pictures"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":518,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209\/revisions\/518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmentd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}