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    Gas Water Heater from Sears without parts -Alternated solution

    The part I need is thermostat gas valve combination. The water heater is made by AO Smith. The SEARS did not recommend any part and due to liability issues. My contractor will not replace other part. Thanks. I do not think we intend to step on some one toe. We are exploring the possible to do...
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    Gas Water Heater from Sears without parts -Alternated solution

    I have friend who has welding business. His wife stated, her husband will fix the gas water heater without the manufacture parts from SEARS Kenmore. I am an engineer. I know when we designed something, I need to work with a lot engineers and deliberate the solution for small thing. I know the...
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    covert three handler shower faucet to one handler

    I am wondering how to deal with other two hole for water. See my pipes configuration. Thanks.
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    hard to turn off the water in shower faucet

    I have speakerman shower faucet. It is hard to turn. I replaced the stem. It still the same. It is three handle faucet. What is the best way to fix the problem ? I checked the distance between 2 handle is around 8.5 inch. Thanks.
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    piezo ingnitor generator did not generate starkling after replacment of Anode

    I just changed the gas water heater anode. I do not know why the piezo ingnitor generator did not generate starkling. Thanks.
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    anode replacement-what kind.

    I contacted my loal water company. They said the local water pH consistently measures between 7.2 and 7.5 According to my note: magnesium anode rods -standard anode-identifiable by weld bead on plug aluminum rod -for hard water.If you live in the area where the water supply has , water...
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    noise while flushing toilet

    Thanks. Then it need more attention to nail that down.
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    noise while flushing toilet

    My son did not like to flush the toilet at night. Because his room is closed to bathroom. Flushing make a lot of the noise. Do you know what reason ? Thanks.
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    speakman bathroom faucet

    First, I replaced I use this part to replace the old stem due to hard to turn off. It is my first plumbing job. It worked fine for a few months. My son's friend (teen) came over for spring break. He could not turn off the water. I have my father replaced. He has more expenerince than me. It...
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    Anode replacement Kenmore Power Miser 6 Gas Water Heater.

    Well. I ordered from Sear already. I think it is too long. May I cut that short ? Thanks.
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    Anode replacement Kenmore Power Miser 6 Gas Water Heater.

    I called the local plumber store. they said Kenmore Power Miser 6 Gas Water Heater need to order from Sear. But I looked at the video. He said it is standard pipe. Since Sear do not have collapsible type. I am wondering whether I can use different anode. Thx...
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    speakman bathroom faucet

    I have speakerman bathroom faucet. After I changed the stem. It can't close up the gap. I do not want to change the whole thing. Any way to fix that. Thx. See attached pictures.
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