Just found out my water heater has a slow leak.
by Killian (2012-12-30 18:36:52)

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What I am looking at for replacement cost?

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• I'm installing a tankless this weekend - Denver95  2012-12-31 12:23:16
• Sounds like you blew a seal - NDscott  2012-12-30 20:33:29
  • "No, that's just a little ice cream." (v) - ArasEra  2012-12-30 23:38:25
    • How long have you been holding - atlpns  2012-12-31 05:08:11
      • I always knew the joke, but I just recently discovered that - ArasEra  2012-12-31 12:51:22
  • Do you have to scratch his belly so he rolls over? * - ndgotrobbedin97  2012-12-30 21:50:58
  • Well, at least he didn't club it. * - LocalSubAlum  2012-12-30 21:09:56
• Cost may be dependent on accessibility. - NDPhils  2012-12-30 20:25:21
• Stupid question... Have you checked the warranty? - cj  2012-12-30 20:10:54
  • The warranty has expired. - Killian  2012-12-31 09:41:06
  • Ditto for me - but a Kenmore (gas) .... - so-it-goes  2012-12-30 21:31:23
• Have you checked the fetzer valve? * - Blairkiel  2012-12-30 19:26:11
  • Isn't that near the Flux Capacitor? * - NicevilleFlIrish  2012-12-30 19:36:23
    • Yes, right next to the Johnson Rod * - Little Gun  2012-12-30 19:44:59
• Depends on if the ball bearings need to be replaced * - KLav18  2012-12-30 19:18:25
  • Heyya! It's all ball bearings nowadays. * - IrishApache  2012-12-30 19:23:34
• Is it the overflow valve that is leaking? - PabloFanque  2012-12-30 19:10:01
• It appears to only be a slow leak when it is filling - Killian  2012-12-30 19:01:48
• $500 for the heater and $100 for the install. - TAR  2012-12-30 19:00:54
• Just had one replaced for $800, by a pro. * - irishman98  2012-12-30 18:59:00
  • That's about what I paid for mine. - dbldomer7375  2012-12-30 21:52:04
    • Ouch. Luckily this one sits about 2 feet from the drain. - Killian  2012-12-31 09:42:50

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