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hj (AZ)
probably because it will not seal to the threads and the least amount of pressure would pop it open. |
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Paul48 (CT)
Flip the top, and squeeze the water heater! |
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hj (AZ)
You really think Packy knows how to be sarcastic? |
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packy (MA)
i'm only sarcastic when i want to use irony in order to mock or convey contempt.
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ex apprentice 28 (MA)
I used a soda cap to stop a small drip on a plastic wh drain valve. |
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m & m (MD)
You'll have lots of time to dream up savvy fixes like that Packy when this nor'easter rips thru the cape this weekend. |
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packy (MA)
i didn't dream it up, i saw it on the internet..
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m & m (MD)
'...Fixes like that...' like= simile
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srloren (CA)
Why was that dispenser cap put on the hose connection of the water heater? Just curious. |
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ex apprentice 28 (MA)
We have a better chance of getting rain than winning on power ball. |
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hj (AZ)
Probably because the valve was dripping. |
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