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Thank you all for your answers! I can rest easy now.....

Ahha! It did look like pot metal! Crazy....I'm glad I looked in the trap before connecting up the new work. Wished I had thought of that. I used a long nose pliers and lots of flushing with a funnel. Made a mess but it is in the unfinished basement. At least it is clean now.

Possible because I've only owned the home for 12 of its 37 years but the original shower had a drain with a strainer all be it a removable strainer......Hard to imagine someone working to put sheet lead or zinc down there. Also I wonder how the plug got filled with it. It was as if it were...

Hi All, I am installing a new shower using the not so old existing PVC P trap. The P trap is in the perfect position so I am able to tie into it with no issues. However I found the P trap contained lots of debris. The usual hair which I cleaned out but I also found a significant amount of...