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Posted by frank1492 on August 15, 2006, 11:46 pm
But why is pressure assist necessary? I have the cheapest possible
1.3 gal Toto in my camp and have yet to put anything into it that
won't flush on the first try.
On Wed, 16 Aug 2006 03:24:43 GMT, "Art"
>Yep that sloan valve works like a charm. I have 4 in my house for 8 plus
>years and no flappers to replace in all that time. Pretty much trouble
>free.
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>> "hallerb@aol.com" wrote:
>>>
>>> # Fred # wrote:
>>> > I'm rehabbing a few houses and will have about 6 working old toilets
>>> > (some
>>> > are as new as 5 years old but still the old 5 gal flush type) that is
>>> > being
>>> > replaced by new 1.3 gal toilets. Previously I just put a sledge hammer
>>> > to it
>>> > and take it to the dump. Is there a recycle place I could take it to in
>>> > the
>>> > Bay Area?
>>>
>>> If you are responsible for maintaing the new toilets you are a IDIOT
>>> for replacing them!
>>>
>>> Sorry to be blunt but the old 5 gallon flushers worked fine every time
>>>
>>> Whatever new ones you install will have a added decoration:( A nice
>>> ugly plunger sitting nearby for quick use:(
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>> That was true for the early low consumption units and is how they got
>> such a bad reputation. The current crop of pressure assist models are
>> pretty reliable if a little more expensive.
>>
>> Pete C.
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