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PostPosted: Sun May 14, 2006 5:10 pm    Post Subject:
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i have taken my cistern off to replace the flap valve and now when i try to put it back it is leaking from the syphon can anybody help please
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PostPosted: Sun May 14, 2006 5:28 pm    Post Subject:
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did u use a new donut?
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PostPosted: Sun May 14, 2006 7:15 pm    Post Subject:
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yes the old one could this be the problem icon_exclaim.gif
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Did you fit the large rubber washer on the inside
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PostPosted: Sun May 14, 2006 7:40 pm    Post Subject:
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no on the outside couldn't remember which way it was
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Doh, not the doughnut the rubber washer that goes on the syphon before it goes through the cistern. icon_lol.gif
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