Personal experiences with the name Kiel: | Edit. My boyfriends name is Kiel pronounced Kyle because it is the name and spelling of a town in Germany that is a twin town to the one we live in Coventry.
A flapper is a rubber mechanism in your toilet tank that is the moving part of the flush valve, sealing water into the tank and allowing water to exit the tank when you flush. Flappers deteriorate over time as a result of in-tank cleaning products and chemicals used by utilities.
Rubber. Rubber flappers are the most common type of toilet flapper in recently made toilets. Rubber flappers are a simple cap that is attached directly to the overflow pipe. When toilets with this kind of flapper are flushed, the mechanism pulls a chain attached to the flapper, which lifts it.eat disk toilet flappers can either be snap-on or threaded. This particular type of toilet flapper has a few down sides. It is relatively large, taking up a disproportionate amount of space in your toilet tank. This can make it difficult to repair, and give you fewer options when modifying your toilet.