"Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
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> On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 22:03:29 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
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>>> Sometimes toilets will build up a coating of crud in the parts you
>>> cannot see, especially if you have hard water. Other toilets are just
>>> a poor design. When the 1.6 gallon models first came out, they were
>>> horrid, often taking two or three flushes to remove everything. New
>>> models work perfectly.
>>
>>No hard water here and this toilet is only about a year old.
>
> Maybe it is just a poor performing model. American Standard, Kohler,
> Toot all have excellent ones that can take large amounts of waste
> easily.

It's a cheap American Standard. Got two just the same. My old one always
clogged and never fully flushed. At first the new one seemed better. I
actually used 2 ply for a few months. Then the old problems cropped up.
Now we have assorted problems with both but sporadically.