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    Mar 30, 2007, 06:54 AM
    Tolit tank leaking
    Hi,
    I installed new everything in the tolit tank. Now one of the two valves under the tank will
    Not stop leaking. It's the long screws that attach the tank to the tolit. Help...
    Nancy
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    Mar 30, 2007, 10:33 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by nbryant19
    Hi,
    I installed new everything in the tolit tank. Now one of the two valves under the tank will
    not stop leaking. It's the long screws that attach the tank to the tolit. Help................
    Nancy
    Hi Nancy,

    Those are called "tank bolts". If you overtightened the bolts or didn't leave about 1/4" of play in the tank when you installed it then you might have cracked the china in the tank. Check for crack marks around the bolt that's leaking. Let me know, Tom
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