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Posted by ransley on April 14, 2008, 11:44 pm
> On Apr 13, 9:50=EF=BF=BDpm, letter...@invalid.com wrote:
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> > On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 15:10:47 -0700 (PDT), "hall...@aol.com"
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> > >> I have excellent experiences with Toto "Drake" toilets. Keep in mind =
that
> > >> most models of toilets are available in round or elongated versions. =
If a
> > >> male is going to be using it, they will appreciate the elongated vers=
ions as
> > >> round ones are usually so short that parts of the male anatomy will c=
ome in
> > >> contact with the interior porcelain surface, which is both uncomforta=
ble and
> > >> unsanitary.
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j.147$Ph4.55@newsfe02.lga...
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> > >> > On 04/13/08 03:41 pm toecheese wrote:
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> > >> >> I need to replace the toilet in an upstairs, second story bathroom=
. ?I'd
> > >> >> like to get a low-flow tank to save water but I don't want to end =
up with
> > >> >> one that won't have enough water pressure to properly flush withou=
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> > >> >> clogging all the time. ?Is there any kind of minimum gallons per f=
lush or
> > >> >> anything else like that I should be looking for?
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> > >> > AFAIK, 1.6 gall per flush is the max. available now, and I think I'=
ve seen
> > >> > some that are 1.4 gall per flush.
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> > >> > I think there are also dual-flush models that will use less than 1.=
6 (or
> > >> > 1.4) galls for liquid-only flushing.
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> > >> > Our American Standard "Champion" toilets (1.6 gall) are fine and ha=
ve
> > >> > never had to be flushed more than once. There may be cheaper ones t=
hat
> > >> > work as well.
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> > >avoid the power flush models at all costs unless you live alone.
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> > >they sound like a jet engine on takeoff.......
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> > >we replaced our water waster years ago and i regret that a lot.
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> > >lets just say that my output can be large diameter and hard at times,
> > >whicjh clogs toilet......
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> > >the old water piggie had no trouble in all those years.
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> > >one day i will go to canada and bring back a regular water waster,
> > >they are still sold in canada, and can be bought on e bay
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> > At least the power flush models flush. =EF=BF=BDI'd rather hear the nois=
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> say that if you have a big family or a small child and do you want to
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A Power Flush? a compressed tank is noise when rele
, I have one, everyone knows when a crap has been acomplished within 5
miles.
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