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Bob F

wrote:
On Feb 4, 2:22 pm, Steve Barker wrote:
On 2/3/2011 8:24 AM, JoeSpareBedroom wrote:

....comes from the water stored in the tank, vs the incoming water
pressure? I'm referring to an old style toilet, not some dubious
low flush annoy-o-lator.

the incoming water has NO effect on the flush in a convention tank
type toilet. you can turn the incoming valve off and still get the
same result.

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Steve Barker
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NOT TRUE, the water going into the dip tube helps create the wave that
flushes the bowl.

The only thing having the water turned changes is that it re-fills the bowl and
tank after the flush.