You may then remove the old flush valve and replace it. If you cannot remove the tank you will need to find a retrofit kit that will suit your needs. Step 5 - Fill Valve If you have a problem with the fill valve you will need to replace the entire unit. Use pliers to remove ...
Once all the fluid has drained out close the drain valve. Step 6 – Flush Kit Install the flush kit according to the instructions you received for that particular kit. Normally, you will need to slash the inlet hose that goes to the engine and install the “T” to the coolant line. ...
Pro-Tip:Charlie prefers Gerber toilets and recommends avoiding anything less than 1.6 gallons per flush. Step 2: Prepare Flange Today Charlie was installing three toilets, and two of the toilet flanges were in good shape. For those all he needed to do was clean away the old wax rings and ...
New to tank plumbing? Here's what you need to know about aquarium-safe valves and how to choose the right valve for your setup.
Using such a kit is one of the easiest ways to flush the AC system and the whole process takes just about 15 minutes. Use a solvent that does not corrode or harm the inner components. After the cleaning is done, leave those components in the open air to dry properly. If you want a...
This vacuum opens the reed valve and sucks air/fuel/oil in from the carburetor. Once the piston makes it to the end of the compression stroke, the spark plug fires again to repeat the cycle. It's called a two-stoke engine because there is a compression stroke and then a combustion ...
Otherwise, extremely stubborn bolts may require heat to loosen. Step 5: Disassemble the rest of the engine Start with the oil pan and the valve covers, then the cylinder heads. Protect the lifter rods when lifting the cylinder heads: if they are bent or damaged, they will need to be ...
New to tank plumbing? Here's what you need to know about aquarium-safe valves and how to choose the right valve for your setup.
Here’s how you can easily install a bidet toilet seat in your home. 1. Use your toilet’s shutoff valve to turn off the water, then flush your toilet until it’s empty. 2. Attach the T-valve to the water supply line. You’ll need to unscrew the toilet’s supply hose from the...
Before working on any plumbing project, be sure to turn off the water. The water supply line to your toilet is connected to the wall or floor; simply turn the valve to stem the flow of water (Image 1). Flush your toilet and keep the handle down to empty the toilet of water. You’...