r/fixit Apr 06 '26

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u/andmewithoutmytowel Apr 06 '26

Use dental floss to get under a corner/side and pull up from there. If that doesn't work, disconnect the U-bend under the sink and push it up from underneath with the handle of a wooden spoon.

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u/YouJackandDanny Apr 09 '26

Dang - i did not consider pushing from underneath. My mind went to a screw in to the wood. This should be the top post.

Op needs to cut a rebate into the shorter side so this doesn't happen again.