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Five Minutes before this photo was taken someone said “Hold My Beer”

Sunday, February 10th, 2013 DIY, hillbilly, Kludge, Redneck Fix, Redneck Repairs, Transportation, White Trash Repair No Comments

The submitter wrote: “White Trash Plumbing. Our motto: “Hey, it works!” The camouflage duck tape adds a nice touch. But seriously, I put a new valve in because it was incessantly refilling every five minutes. That didn’t fix the problem. After several hours of trial-and-error diagnostics, I found that the float wasn’t closing the valve completely. So, I made a supplementary float out of a pill bottle and wired it to the float arm, and voila! It doesn’t leak anymore!”