What causes slightly discolored toilet water

jrob_10 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Jul 9, 2010, 11:24 AM

What causes slightly discolored toilet water

Just a quick question.

speedball1 Posts: 29,301, Reputation: 1939

Eternal Plumber

Jul 9, 2010, 04:51 PM

What color is the water? If it's red or brown open the tank lid and tell me if you have rust build up on the tank walls, Back to you, Tom

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