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Re: RE:"Real toilets"

To: "Greg Solow" <gregmogdoc@surfnetusa.com>,
Subject: Re: RE:"Real toilets"
From: "Greg Solow" <gregmogdoc@surfnetusa.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 23:37:19 -0700
Sorry, the web address is http://www.terrylove.com

Regards, Greg Solow
----- Original Message -----
From: Greg Solow <gregmogdoc@surfnetusa.com>
To: David P. Crandall <davidc@netwrk.org>; Vandergraaf, Chuck
<vandergraaft@aecl.ca>; <morgans@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 10:12 PM
Subject: Re: RE:"Real toilets"


> Not a real Morgan item, but, we recently installed a new toilet in our
> house.  It is a "TOTO" brand  1.6 gallon, one peice (the tank and the bowl
> are made as one unit).  It is smaller physically than our old American
> Standard  brand 7 gallon toilet, and flushes GREAT.  There is a Web site
> that a plumber in Oregon put together that rates many brands of toilets
and
> the TOTO is rated the highest.  After 6 months we are still overjoyed with
> the way that it flushes, as stange as that may seem. The Web site is
> terry@terrylove.com
>
Regards,
> Greg Solow
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: David P. Crandall <davidc@netwrk.org>
> To: Vandergraaf, Chuck <vandergraaft@aecl.ca>; <morgans@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 3:08 PM
> Subject: RE:"Real toilets"
>
>
> > Chuck - you are on the verge of getting into a major political issue
> > that  may still surface in our upchucking [sorry, upcoming] presidential
> > charade.  The question is: how much water is needed to insure a "fresh
> > bowl".  Some years back our idiot bureaucrats decided that the
> > then-standard three gallon model was too wasteful and mandated a puny
one
> > and a half gallon model hardly capable of handling the output of a
> > fully-nourished Morganeer after a monthly noggin, let alone all the
> regular
> > folks.  The result, much like that of paper towels and toilet tissue
made
> > of recycled paper, folks used three times as much to achieve the result
> > that previously was achieved with a single wipe or flush.
> >
> > Presently, although there are finally some models available [allegedly]
> > that both meet the US specs and use only the puny 1 1/2 ration, many
wise
> > lads are stealing across the border to your part of the world and
snagging
> > a high-quality 3-galloner that is smuggled across the border.  This
> > produces the ludicrous situation of new master bathrooms being built
that
> > have hot tubs and hot and cold running bathing wenchs but sport a white
> $69
> > throne that will meet the code and stay in just until the certificate of
> > occupancy is issued then voila!  The "real toilet" is quickly installed
to
> > match the premium tile color scheme etc.
> >
> > Now, neither candidate has declared himself on this issue, but I'm sure
it
> > will surface before November and could well be pivotal.  Let's hope so,
> > because otherwise the issues of most importance to Americans are going
to
> > get short shrift with this duo of duds, IMHO.
> >
> > Regards, David [who has avoided all this by not every building a master
> > bathroom]
> >
> > At 04:57 PM 6/19/00 -0400, you wrote:
> > >Dick,
> > >
> > >Two questions:
> > >How can we keep our cars up here if you guys keep buying them?  Yeah, I
> > >know, we should not sell them.
> > >Importing "real toilets" from "up here?"  What do you use now in
Oregon?
> > >(oops, three questions, but I answered one already)
> > >
> > >Chuck Vandergraaf in Manitoba and co-owner (with his wife) of two "real
> > >toilets" in the house (and a fake one? In the boat)
> >
> > David P. Crandall, President
> > The NETWORK Inc.
> > 136 Fenno Drive
> > Rowley MA 01969-1004 USA
> > 800-877-5400 [O] 978-948-7836 [F]
> > Changing How People Work, Live and Play
> >
>
>


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