Quick Fix For Running Toilets

Updated: May 05, 2023

Here’s a nifty way to prevent the lift chain on your flapper from getting caught underneath when the flapper closes.

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It’s Super-Simple

Here’s a nifty way to prevent the lift chain on your flapper from getting caught underneath when the flapper closes. Cut a plastic soda straw in half and feed the chain through it. This stiffens the chain and keeps it from being sucked under the flapper.

Here’s our step-by-step guide for fixing a running toilet.