Dan Musicant writes:

On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 17:03:33 -0400, Dan Espen wrote:
an Musicant writes:
:
: The seat looks fine except that one of the two hinges that screw into
: the seat and back has broken. It's some kind of plastic. Can I possibly
: buy a hinge new? The seat is made by Bemis and I bought and installed
: that myself, very likely bought from Home Depot maybe 10 years ago.
:
:I just replaced 2 old and worn out toilet seats.
:Forget about repairing them.
:
:They sell seats now with damped hinges. No more slamming
:lids. It's worth going for the upgrade rather than repairing.

This seat looks basically new, only problem is that hinge.

The other problem is that it slams shut.

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Dan Espen