Flush The Tubes Edit Meaning

1.

To perform an action that improves the speed of your internet connection.

Normally this refers to removing something that was previously slowing your connection down.

Guy1: The internet connection is running really slow. we need to flush the tubes.

Guy2: I'll just go reset the router.

Guy1: Did you hear about the power cut earlier?

Guy2: Yeah the internet is running way fast, everyone on the streets torrent downloading must have been stopped when the power cut.

Guy1: I guess the power cut flushed the tubes.

See tubes, series of tubes, internet