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ballcock

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Noun1.ballcock - floating ball that controls level in a water tankballcock - floating ball that controls level in a water tank
ball cock
regulator - any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
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ballcock [ˈbɔːlkɒk] N → llave f de bola or de flotador
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On the bottom of the tank at the left side use the channel lock pliers to remove the nut where the water line fastens to the ballcock valve.
Installing A New Toilet by Terry Metcalfe / Home improvement and landscaping community
He improved and modernised lavatories, devised the ballcock, and, after receiving several royal warrants, became flushed with success.
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Mike, 48, said: "The ballcock went in the downstairs toilet so I spent most of the night trying to fix that.
come fight with me by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
 
 
 
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