On Wed, 6 Nov 2019John Kuthe wrote:
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>Tope Plumbing, just down the road, in my 'hood!
>I was working on it last evening with a long hemostat and Liquid Drano, and a toilet plunger. Pulled a LOT of hair out, but that's OK.
>Humans have hair, and it falls out and clogs drains, so every once in a while, OpenMyDrain.com! :-)

WTF is there no drain strainer??? A $2 drain strainer will save you
$100+ plumbing bills plus lots of aggrivation.... I have a strainer
for the tub and all sinks. Hardware stores have many types as does
Amazon. I like the type that's like a piece of stainless steel window
screening.

https://www.amazon.com/s?k=tub+drain...sb_ss_i _3_16
I prefer this kind:
https://www.amazon.com/Iafand-Strain...%2C558&sr=8-10