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[GMCnet] Re: Thetford toilet leaks down [message #366714 is a reply to message #366712] Sat, 11 September 2021 15:01 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
dsmithy is currently offline  dsmithy   United States
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Thanks Jim!

> On Sep 11, 2021, at 2:45 PM, James Hupy wrote:
>
> 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.
>> --
>> Douglas & Virginia Smith,
>> dsmithy18 at gmail,
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