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<p>[QUOTE="James Conrad, post: 4405054, member: 5066"]There we have it! Another plumbing mystery SOLVED!</p><p>The UK is just a SMALL step away from antique baths, A HOLE IN THE GROUND!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie51" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>TOTO are the guys who figured out how to make low-flow water closets ACTUALLY WORK! It made them a STAR in the plumbing world.</p><p>The answer again is ALWAYS about physics with plumbing, with 2 piece toilets, you have a tank & bowl with a 2" hole between them. Pull the tank lever, the water goes down the 2" hole and flushes the bowl. With 3-5 gallons that works FINE but with 1.6 gallons or less? NO! it does NOT work.</p><p>TOTO made that hole 3" instead of the usual 2" and BAM! IT WORKED!</p><p>And the rest as they say, is HISTORY![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="James Conrad, post: 4405054, member: 5066"]There we have it! Another plumbing mystery SOLVED! The UK is just a SMALL step away from antique baths, A HOLE IN THE GROUND!:hilarious: TOTO are the guys who figured out how to make low-flow water closets ACTUALLY WORK! It made them a STAR in the plumbing world. The answer again is ALWAYS about physics with plumbing, with 2 piece toilets, you have a tank & bowl with a 2" hole between them. Pull the tank lever, the water goes down the 2" hole and flushes the bowl. With 3-5 gallons that works FINE but with 1.6 gallons or less? NO! it does NOT work. TOTO made that hole 3" instead of the usual 2" and BAM! IT WORKED! And the rest as they say, is HISTORY![/QUOTE]
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