| [GMCnet] Re: Thetford toilet leaks down [message #366712 is a reply to message #366711] |
Sat, 11 September 2021 14:45   |
James Hupy
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There is no trap under an RV toilet to prevent sewer gasses from traveling
through the toilet. That is the purpose of the water in the toilet. Just
because you cannot smell a colorless, odorless, volatile gas does not mean
that it is not harmful. Again, that is what the water does.
Jim Hupy
Salem, Oregon
On Sat, Sep 11, 2021, 12:37 PM Douglas Smith wrote:
> I'm not sure I get the point of this whole thread. Is your toilet supposed
> to hold water all the time? Ours flushes normally, doesn't smell and I've
> never even checked to see if it holds water. My little tissue removal tool
> only sees use when the gate valve is obviously not fully closing.
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> Douglas & Virginia Smith,
> dsmithy18 at gmail,
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