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    Yes! Success. I was able to raise fhe fill...

    Yes! Success. I was able to raise fhe fill valve, which helped to raise the water level to the stained level in the tank.

    That helped force enough water down and kept the flapper open for a good...
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    If you notice in the picture, you can see the old...

    If you notice in the picture, you can see the old water line, which was above the water line as indicated by the tank.

    I have not been able to get the water to get that high again. I am still...
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    I was online reading about the korky products. ...

    I was online reading about the korky products.

    Should I scrap the fluidmaster products that I installed and just go with a whole new korky system?
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    To answer some of your questions, I have the...

    To answer some of your questions, I have the adjustable flapper set at 9, for a max flush.

    I will try to adjust the fill valve. The water is right at the water line as marked by the tank.

    I...
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    Unfortunately, Lowe's and home depot only sell...

    Unfortunately, Lowe's and home depot only sell fluidmaster complete sets. Korky might have products, but I didn't see a complete set.

    How do I increase the amount of water in the tank?


    OK. ...
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    Mygirlsdad, do you mean the black chain? ...

    Mygirlsdad, do you mean the black chain?

    According to the instructions, that is for the safety feature to prevent any leakage problems.

    I will tighten up the link to the flapper and post a...
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    OK. Another picture. From straight on top.

    OK. Another picture. From straight on top.
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    Actually, it is on. I just didn't take a very...

    Actually, it is on. I just didn't take a very good picture.

    That black chain is part of the safety feature which sometimes prevents the flow valve from filling the tank up. Drives me nuts.
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    OK here is the picture as promised. Not sure it...

    OK here is the picture as promised. Not sure it will help. Hope it does.
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    thanks for the patience. I installed a...

    thanks for the patience. I installed a fluidmaster 404 LG. the flapper valve that came with it is what I used.

    see the link below for the product I used (not quite the same thing, but very...
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    OK. I won't be able to post until after 9 this...

    OK. I won't be able to post until after 9 this evening as I am working.
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    I hate to keep posting, but I've been trying to...

    I hate to keep posting, but I've been trying to adjust the links in the chain and now matter how low I go, the flapper refuses to stay open.

    The water fills up in the tank to about a 1/2" away...
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    Is there anyway to attach a picture of my toilet...

    Is there anyway to attach a picture of my toilet tank from a file on my computer?

    I only see a link from a url?
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    I don't have that ring. I am using the...

    I don't have that ring. I am using the fluidmaster 404lg. The flapper came attached to the white tube that needs to be cut down.


    Now I am leaking from the two bolts in the tank.

    I turned...
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    What ring am I cutting off?

    What ring am I cutting off?
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    Would a flapper with a foam float help keep the...

    Would a flapper with a foam float help keep the flapper open long enough for the toilet bowl water to completely flush?

    I will check the water level and let you know about that.

    There are no...
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    Thank you. I will check the chain length and let...

    Thank you. I will check the chain length and let you know if it is more or less than your suggestion of 1 inch.

    The flapper does go completely straight up when I flush, it just tends to stay up...
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    Flapper Valve not staying open

    Hi,

    I installed a Fluidmaster 404LG complete repair kit, last Thursday (8/6/09) and my problem is that I need to double flush the toilet for it to completely empty.

    I think the problem is that...
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