'O UR READERS WRITE Let's set record straight on water tanks Dear Editor: Mme wsiter of the homne andf garden arti- cle of May 14, page 22, is certainly with- out knowledge of plumbing. The wholesale recommendation for peo- pie to instali 1.5 litre water tank toilets is risky anywhere, especially in Milton or in any old area where sewers in and from bouses are tule or cast iron, corroded and cracked which may cause drain blockage. Long sewers require more than 1.5 litres to scour the drains and flot leave solids behind. New development homes with ultra smooth plastic drains may accommodate 1.5 litre toilets but depends on drain length, grade andf is stili iffy. Roto Router and other drain cleaners are busier now than they ever were. Don't check ail pipe connections in Use basement with vise grips or a wrench, as you may create other leaks in the piping system and maybe in your walls if you tum a pipe or fitting when il is not leaking. Finger test for leaks or look for drips on floor. If you really want to learn how to save water, consuit someone in the country liv- ing on a welI or buying ai their water by truck load. Here's some tips: " Neyer leave faucets nmnng " No long showers - in ancf eut " Don't water your lawn -- nature made it and cares fornt " Don't wash cars " Have a high sncf low flow flush valve installed - high for soul and low for wster only - on the toilet - Check ail toilets regularly for over- flowing in tank W.J. Trafford Homby pntoucing "Bear Bonus" DRIVEN. Th» New Nias. Patfads XE * 70HP, 3.3L, SOHC V6 engi ne " Roof rack " Air condiiSing " Remnote keyless entry " Power windows, door Iocks and heated mirrors " 10OOwatt AM/FM/CD witfi cassette stereo witfi 6 speakers " 4-wheel ABS * Cruise control " Antkfteft system SU Y a NWAND EN AFE Doyou have concems about.. Your ChIId's Speech? ... OrYour Own? We Provid Speech-anRae SServies to Chfiiren andAduits HALTON HILLS SPEECH CENTRE L875-132 TAy&>e4 Am( 2pO AediIn k bgius Aial Hxtosin 12!;u' s Juntei 120 Fou F111 97'-7S!;7 ~Beautifu(WIai(s ... P(us " UV Gel Nail Extensions aAir Brushing " Manicures * Pedwcures eSugaring e Eyebrow & Eyelash Tinting e Natural Nail Gel System e Wedding Packages e Gift Certificates Available 875-BARB (2272) Golf Bag & Accessories, Bailey Heating & Coolirsg Car Sterea Sysfemn, DO Auto Sound Kamp Kabin Ovoenight Stay, KO Tooto WesfKanpgroun ScoWfs Car Cure gN.WgBA&/ff 18-Spesj Bicycle, Zellers Pair of Halton Radia -Railway Museum Passes Pair of Ontario Renaissance Festival Passes CÇonservaton AuthriW çw asses 1 sf Prize - footwear courtesy of 2nd Prize - oKotvr courtsy cf Worc World 3rd Prize - oo ier ou ocf Payless SbaeSource $25.00 MaIl Gift Cerificate to o *piecnrbutos and to cil tose wh0 percoyr contests. You coulepa winner