"Ophelia" > wrote in message
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> "gtr" > wrote in message
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>> On 2015-11-14 11:37:22 +0000, Cindy Hamilton said:
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>>> On Friday, November 13, 2015 at 7:19:51 PM UTC-5, cshenk wrote:
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>>>> We had the swing out arm type in Japan. Nothing perks you up faster
>>>> than a shot of cold water on your bitties at 4am! That or you can
>>>> stand up, turn around and turn the nossle down and wait 3-4 minutes for
>>>> it to get warm then turn it off, turn the head back up, and sit down.
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>>>> It was ok in summer though.
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>>> I suppose if we had a bidet, I'd turn on the water at the sink when I
>>> entered the bathroom, let it run while I was doing my thing, and
>>> then it might be warm enough. I'd probably have to resort to the
>>> tank-top copy of the Farmer's Almanac while I was waiting for the water
>>> to arrive from the basement hot water tank to the 1st floor bathroom.
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>> Coming in late (probably a good thing) on this discussion. We've spent a
>> lot of time in Japan over the past 12 years, and six weeks there last
>> year. Most of that time using these Toho Washlets:
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>> http://tinyurl.com/p7cgkxc
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>> Last November when we returned we replaced both the toilets with Toho's
>> with a Washlett B100 on them. (The article shows the S350e, not
>> dramatically different.) These units store heated water inside them. So
>> regardless of the distance to the water heater or season or whatever, the
>> water used in the spray is warmed.
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> Very snazy
) My bidet is quite old now but I have a mixer tap and no
> problem getting hot water. Oh but I don't get a heated seat <g>
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> Enjoy
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I ought too have said, I enjoyed the blurb but it is going to put a couple
of noses seriously out of joint lol
Oh yes and be prepared now to be told you are saying Americans are dirty

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