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Old 2/8/06, 6:24 PM
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I must say, this is the worst working water heater I have ever come across. . .


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Old 2/8/06, 6:27 PM
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Looks like the relief valve extension is too short and threaded at the end.

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Old 2/8/06, 6:32 PM
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That's the least of it's worries!
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Where is that doggone "sarcasm" emoticon?
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That's the least of it's worries!
You mean theres more?

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Old 2/8/06, 6:46 PM
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Jeff, they can probably salvage the seismic strap....

I'll go to the electrical section next, probably a new Zinsco there also!
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Old 2/8/06, 6:47 PM
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What's wrong with it--it has a strap!!


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Old 2/8/06, 9:51 PM
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Wow Jeff, you win again!!



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Now there's something I don't see every day. No, not the water heater... the seismic strap. We don't have many earthquakes in Kansas.
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Was it working?? If it was they seue got their $$ out of it
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