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"George"

Posted: Tue Dec 25, 2018 1:10 pm
by proam
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Re: "George"

Posted: Tue Dec 25, 2018 3:44 pm
by roweenie
That is one epic-looking piece of plumbing.

With only two in the world, I'm surprised that some of the newer manufacturers haven't started making them (yet).

Re: "George"

Posted: Tue Dec 25, 2018 4:05 pm
by bort
roweenie wrote:That is one epic-looking piece of plumbing.

With only two in the world, I'm surprised that some of the newer manufacturers haven't started making them (yet).
Might be too obscure, even for Wessex? :)

Re: "George"

Posted: Tue Dec 25, 2018 6:32 pm
by Three Valves
If this one is named George the other must be named Liberace or Gracie...

Re: "George"

Posted: Tue Dec 25, 2018 10:06 pm
by bigtubby
bort wrote:
roweenie wrote:That is one epic-looking piece of plumbing.

With only two in the world, I'm surprised that some of the newer manufacturers haven't started making them (yet).
Might be too obscure, even for Wessex? :)
Even Wessex understands how horrid a Chinese copy might be?

Re: "George"

Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2018 5:12 pm
by Three Valves
Horrid Chinese copy??

It was so popular originally, production stopped at two!!