same type of damage. The broader lesson is to avoid putting unapproved materials or products into a toilet tank without checking the manufacturer’s instructions.
6. Why Do Some People Say the Aluminum Foil Trick Worked?
If the hack doesn’t have an established benefit, why do some people insist it worked for them?
There are several possible explanations.
Coincidence
A toilet may already have been working normally. After someone adds foil, it continues to flush as usual, and the person assumes the foil caused an improvement.
But a toilet flushing normally
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