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		bombcar 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Private Welsh island with 19th century fort goes o... You can run toilets on seawater just fine, maybe some slightly different seals.

OJFord 5 months ago [–]

It was corrosion to pipes I was thinking of. Though perhaps if nothing existed already they'd have been allowed to use plastic pipework (highly doubt they'd get listed building consent for replacing existing with plastic).

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