Cobra Products 10250 Drain Auger Review

I used this to free the pipe that takes water out of the kitchen sink. The clog was about twenty feet from the trap under the sink, so this drill was enough to get at the clog. The coil is easy to turn and manipulate even when far away in the tubes. I also had no problem pushing it down the pipe to get at the clog. However, keep in mind that this is a very useful device. It will certainly clean a small pipe (kitchen or bathroom), but cleaning is not for the faint of heart (or the nose). The…

This product does not and cannot work. When you unclog your drain with this product, your drain will not be clogged. If you pull this cable through the pipe until you reach an obstruction, whether it's a blockage or an irregular shape in the pipe, the cable will get caught in it. The cable is then twisted into a tube and you push more and more cable in, creating a very stable spring. Now just press the spring. Deep inside the tube you have created an elastic spring and are pushing it up and…

A year after this purchase (purchased 25th November 2014) I've thought about updating this review. Last year our sink drain got clogged twice. And I was able to use this product - twice! Note that I didn't have ZERO experience with plumbing - I'm actually a computer geek so fiddling with electronics is my forte, not hard work like plumbing. But upon closer inspection, I found that hiring a proper plumber costs a lot of money. And since I learned my trade from scratch, mostly self-taught, I…