DerbyDad03 wrote:
"Danny D." wrote:
On Sun, 30 Mar 2014 13:13:32 +0200, nestork wrote:

Once you're finished using your Plumber's putty, use your finger to
wet the top surface of the putty in the tub with either corn oil

Thanks for that idea.

I used olive oil, as that's all I had.

BTW, what is the purpose of this swivel contraption?
http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3717/1...baf3c454_b.jpg

My guess is a vent.

What do I win if I'm right?

Not just a vent , I think it's a vacuum break so the dishwasher doesn't
siphon from the sink . It looks like the DW is plumbed into the drain
downstream from the device - does the device have a one-way valve of some
kind inside ?
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Snag