Flush and Remove Old Flapper

this is a multi-turn stop so then we just want to flush and you can probably already see what the issue is here here's what ended up happening with this other than the fact that you can see how bad it is and you know what as bad as it is it's still actually sealing really well which is pretty wild to me but what happened here was you see these two tabs that is how you actually put the flapper on but with this repair style flapper they used to give you the extra option if one of these tabs was broken off right here that you could actually put this rubber ring leave the rubber ring option on and actually put it around this fill tube right here okay so what we got to do is we got to pop this off of both of these little grommets and we actually i'm just going to give this a slice and we'll cut that ring right there pop this off on that side get down in here get that side popped off this whole little thing it's just gonna raise out of there all right we can pop that back in there unclip this and so here's the deal right they actually left this piece off you're usually supposed to cut right here and cut right here and take this off and then it's going to work good so what we're going to do is we're going to get all this out of there you can see this whole thing is deteriorating falling apart but the one part that's still good is actually where it seals they had no leak pretty wild all right now we're gonna go ahead we're