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continuing water flow after flush

 
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hughesy



Joined: 19 Mar 2008
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Location: preston
PostPosted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 12:50 pm    Post subject: continuing water flow after flush Reply with quote
when i flush the toilet, sometimes the water keeps coming back into the bowl as the flush continues. to stop this i have to turn the water off at the mains.
please help Sad
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poolcorgi
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Joined: 19 Oct 2004
Posts: 385
Location: ashland city TN USA
PostPosted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 4:40 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
check the syphon ball valve and water level in the cistern Idea
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thescruff
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Joined: 03 May 2003
Posts: 4249
Location: Bath
PostPosted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 5:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
It's one of them damn continental things that don't seal

If you do a search its been covered before or hang on till one of the others turn up
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poolcorgi
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Joined: 19 Oct 2004
Posts: 385
Location: ashland city TN USA
PostPosted: Thu Mar 20, 2008 9:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Laughing Laughing do never thought of that Embarassed
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dcool



Joined: 02 Sep 2006
Posts: 27
Location: herts
PostPosted: Thu Mar 20, 2008 10:36 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
hi if it is the red rubber seal type (fluidmaster) they are very easy to swap cost a £5 from B&Q
did my dad's today Smile
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