flush poorly, keeps running, or refills unusually slowly, investigate the mechanical or plumbing issue instead of repeating the vinegar treatment.
9. What About the Rubber Flapper and Other Tank Components?
The homeowner reported that the rubber flapper and other internal parts appeared intact after the treatment.
That observation describes one particular experience; it does not establish that prolonged vinegar exposure is safe for every toilet component.
Rubber seals, gaskets, and plastic fittings vary in their material composition and condition. Older parts may be more vulnerable to deterioration, and an acidic
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