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1. [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: Rich White <rlwhitetr3b@hotmail.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 16:00:18 -0600; Periodically our water heater does not get the water very hot. Most of the time, the first shower of the morning is nice and hot even requiring some cold water to be added to the mix. Sometimes it is; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00196.html (6,781 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>; Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:22:19 -0500; Yes, a new water heater :-) Seriously, unless you've been renewing the anode rod, there's not much metal left at the bottom of the tank and it will start leaking soon. As for the temp problem, if it; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00197.html (8,265 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:07:24 -0800 (PST); It is 99% certain that you will end up replacing it. Possibly the thermostat is bad and the gas valve could be replaced, but at 15 years old, most plumbers would think it foolish not to replace it. d; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00198.html (9,366 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: "Ron Schmittou" <rs1121@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:21:11 -0600; Yep - you've lived about 5 years into the probable wet floor actuarial C-Ya Ron Yes, a new water heater :-) _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00199.html (7,916 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 16:22:04 -0800; I'd go with Jim's suggestion first, and make sure it's the water heater and not your shower valve (or mixing valve if you have one, I never have). Might be worth examining the burner in the heater,; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00200.html (8,461 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <marka@maracing.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:07:12 -0500 (EST); This reminds me... I had a plumber swear to me that a gas water heater didn't have a sacrificial anode rod. Any truth to that? In any event, its leaking a tiny bit on the bottom somewhere, so I'll b; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00201.html (8,136 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: Patton Dickson <57healey@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:38:22 -0600; My dad said the same thing to me last week? Sent from my iPod _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $12.96 Shop-ta; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00202.html (8,690 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: pethier@comcast.net; Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 03:21:13 +0000 (UTC); Hmm. There certainly was one on my last gas water heater, but I don't see where it is on the Bradford White I have now. Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L 1979 C; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00204.html (8,266 bytes)
9. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: Brian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:27:53 -0800; I have the same issue in my new house and will probably be replacing the heater in the next few months. One thing you can do to help the heaters is to periodically drain then to flush out sediment.; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00205.html (9,549 bytes)
10. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: "Shop at \" Just Brits \"" <shop@justbrits.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:52:05 -0600; << Still, 15 is old enough that I wouldn't put a lot of effort into fixing it. Newer heaters are typically more efficient anyway. >> Rich, as Randall says [and I agree totally <G>] above and several; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00206.html (8,410 bytes)
11. [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: "Steve Hammatt Mount Vernon WA USA" <gsteve@hammatt.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:13:31 -0800; _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $12.96 Shop-talk mailing list http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/shop-t; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00207.html (9,424 bytes)
12. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 22:38:29 -0800; The Bradford-White units have them build into the cold (or is it the hot) water outlet. All - Change those anode rods every five years or so and the water heater will last a long time. Jack --Origin; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00208.html (9,181 bytes)
13. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: Peter Murray <peterwmurray@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:09:59 -0500; This is something I've read about here and there, but this is perhaps the first time in my memory that I've heard a recommended interval for replacing an anode rod. I have not yet done a change of my; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00209.html (11,549 bytes)
14. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>; Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:33:51 -0500; See this web site for really good water heater info: http://www.waterheaterrescue.com/ Could be a bad thermostat (integrated into the gas valve, and probably as expensive as a whole new heater) or sc; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00210.html (9,534 bytes)
15. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <marka@maracing.com>; Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:53:41 -0500 (EST); I'll check the site as well, but if the anode is integrated into the water inlet, does that mean you really want threaded / flexible connections to the cold water supply to facilitate changing it? M; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00212.html (8,298 bytes)
16. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>; Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:51:32 -0800; The anode, only a few models, is integral to the hot water nipple. Typically, it's a hex head. Once the pipe is removed from the nipple, the nipple unscrews just like any other nipple, but it has a; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00238.html (9,450 bytes)
17. Re: [Shop-talk] Water heater problem (score: 1): Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>; Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:58:56 -0800; Yes, that is one of the best for information, but his prices are wayyyy toooo high. Shop around before you buy. Jack See this web site for really good water heater info: http://www.waterheaterrescue.; /html/shop-talk/2010-01/msg00240.html (8,143 bytes)

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