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If you do replace the toilet get a pressure assist model. The gravity fed rear discharge models just don't cut the mustard, the path of the trapway doesn't provide enough siphon for a gravity. Gerber now makes a 1.28 flushmate rear outlet, Kohler has a 1.0, but I'd rather have a little more...

Looks like a standard 1/2" compression stop. Shouldn't need to cut the pipe, just take off the old valve, ferrel and nut. If you can't get the ferrel and nut off you might be able to reuse them with the new stop. This isn't ideal, but it can be done as a last resort. Depending on how much...

Sounds like it might also be the ballcock creating a siphon. Sometimes if the fill hose is in the overflow tube too deep it can create a siphon and appear that the toilet is running. It also appears that you have the flush lever rigged up to the flush valve with a chain. Mansfield has a...