First, it was GM rebadging Chevy SUVs as Buicks, GMCs, and even SAABs. Now, American Standard Brands is taking a page out of their playbook, rebadging the same toilet under different names.
The American Standard Cadet 3, sold at many a HD and L***'s and supply house
is the same as the Eljer Diplomat (Eljer is now sold exclusively at M*****s):
http://www.eljer.com/assets/documents/eljer/spec/SpecSheet_2565.pdf
Likewise, the new American Standard H2Option Siphonic Dual Flush
is the same as the Eljer Somerville Siphonic Dual Flush:
http://www.eljer.com/assets/documents/eljer/spec/SpecSheet_3100.pdf
And the Eljer Titan (yes, it is still being made... I saw fresh ones at M*****s, now made in Mexico instead of China like the old ones) now has twins:
The American Standard Titan Pro Right Height
and the Crane Titan Pro RelaxedHeight
http://www.craneplumbing.com/assets/documents/crane/spec/SpecSheet_2856.pdf
When will it end?
The American Standard Cadet 3, sold at many a HD and L***'s and supply house
is the same as the Eljer Diplomat (Eljer is now sold exclusively at M*****s):
http://www.eljer.com/assets/documents/eljer/spec/SpecSheet_2565.pdf
Likewise, the new American Standard H2Option Siphonic Dual Flush
is the same as the Eljer Somerville Siphonic Dual Flush:
http://www.eljer.com/assets/documents/eljer/spec/SpecSheet_3100.pdf
And the Eljer Titan (yes, it is still being made... I saw fresh ones at M*****s, now made in Mexico instead of China like the old ones) now has twins:
The American Standard Titan Pro Right Height
and the Crane Titan Pro RelaxedHeight
http://www.craneplumbing.com/assets/documents/crane/spec/SpecSheet_2856.pdf
When will it end?