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Throck

(2,520 posts) Sun Oct 21, 2018, 05:18 PM Oct 2018

Just when you thought this shit couldn't get worse.

https://www.ajc.com/news/national/exploding-toilets-prompt-recall-million-flushing-systems/HVvUthCzkOcXGYnQJlFNMK/

Exploding toilets prompt recall of 1.4 million flushing systems

Duck and cover!

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Just when you thought this shit couldn't get worse. (Original Post) Throck Oct 2018 OP

"Severe enough to require foot surgery?!" Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 #1

I had one of those in my house in Massachusetts. It started leaking a year or two after I installed CentralMass Oct 2018 #2

Who put fizzies in the pool before the swim meet? TwistOneUp Oct 2018 #3

Submariners would appreciate this one. keithbvadu2 Oct 2018 #4

Rhiannon12866

(206,506 posts)

1. "Severe enough to require foot surgery?!"

Reply to Throck (Original post)

Sun Oct 21, 2018, 05:23 PM

Oct 2018

Good grief!

CentralMass

(15,265 posts)

2. I had one of those in my house in Massachusetts. It started leaking a year or two after I installed

Reply to Throck (Original post)

Sun Oct 21, 2018, 05:27 PM

Oct 2018

it. I emailed American Standard about in and the sent me that inner tank portion for no charge. Apparently they were starting to split. I was unware of a risk of it exploding.

TwistOneUp

(1,020 posts)

3. Who put fizzies in the pool before the swim meet?

Reply to Throck (Original post)

Sun Oct 21, 2018, 05:48 PM

Oct 2018

Every year the toilets explode.

It's Delta House!

keithbvadu2

(36,993 posts)

4. Submariners would appreciate this one.

Reply to Throck (Original post)

Sun Oct 21, 2018, 07:35 PM

Oct 2018

Submariners would appreciate this one.

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