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Old 10/5/09, 11:48 PM
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I haven't come across this in awhile, so I though I'd post a picture.
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Old 10/6/09, 12:37 AM
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Any water and pressure in that pipe? I'd say, she's about to blow.



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Old 10/6/09, 2:31 AM
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The culpret seems to be the line coming in from the bottom in the pic. Is this line going anywhere?



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Old 10/6/09, 4:19 AM
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The culpret seems to be the line coming in from the bottom in the pic. Is this line going anywhere?
You're kidding right?
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Old 10/6/09, 10:02 AM
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Nothing to worry about just add more tape good lord you guys are picky lolol.
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I find that every week! I honestly do. I can post pics.




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Um...yea....I really dont think that the tape would be an issue



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Old 10/6/09, 10:34 PM
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Nothing to worry about just add more tape good lord you guys are picky lolol.

More tape please....



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Old 10/6/09, 10:36 PM
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Just think of the extra iron your getting too , Lets be positive ok
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