How to Fix a Bathtub Drain Stopper – This Old House

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to adjust a leaky tub stopper. (See below for tools.)

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Tools for How to Fix a Bathtub Drain Stopper:
- slotted screwdriver, used to remove the trip lever plate
- flexible retriever (if required), used to fish out brass plunger
- pliers (if required), used for reattaching brass plunger

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