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Default Replacing Toilet Cistern Innards

On 09/01/16 16:23, Roger Mills wrote:
I do have a few questions, though, for future reference - because I have
another toilet in the en-suite which may get the same treatment even
though its flush isn't *too* bad as yet.


I have found these mechanism and indeed much of bathroom plumbing to be
a bit of a Pirates Code. More a sort of guideline than and actual rule book.

IN general I take them and modify them and replace crappy seals with
good ones and with the use of a bit of brainpower and silicone sealant
bugger with them till they work.


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Future generations will wonder in bemused amazement that the early
twenty-first centurys developed world went into hysterical panic over a
globally average temperature increase of a few tenths of a degree, and,
on the basis of gross exaggerations of highly uncertain computer
projections combined into implausible chains of inference, proceeded to
contemplate a rollback of the industrial age.

Richard Lindzen