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		Huh1337 on Oct 21, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Illegal host, electric shocks, slugs, leaks and no... It's pretty common to encounter a toilet where that part which closes the water flow is broken. No amount of whacking is going to help.

rypskar on Oct 21, 2022 [–]

Might be a case of different meaning attributed to a word, whacking don't help, but jiggling often works when the gasket as starting to go bad (I promise I will buy a new gasket any time soon, but right now gently jiggling temporary solves the problem)

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