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    Fleck 7000sxt

    hello. i may have a problem with this unit. but i did some cleaning and i want to make it run a complete cycle, how do i do this ? the brine tank was not filling. i did a search and have a lot of reading to do. but in the mean time i would like to test it. thank you :)
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    no water in brine tank

    hello fleck 7000stx. just yesteday, about 3 days after a regen i went to see if i needed ssalt in the taank. nope. but there was no water in there, there alwayss haass been. and no bridging, as i don''t keep that much salt in there. aany aadvice ? thanx
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    Fleck 7000, i'm a bad boy

    hello folks. i have an isssue, maybe. i have a fleck 7000. the plastic fleck fitting that threads into the copper pipe fitting on the house pipe. it is leaking a very little. i need to tighten this up. BUT, i i have neglected it for so long :( that there is copper corrosion on the copper...
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    Fleck 7000 sxt

    hello fella's. got another question. i was reading through a old post of mine. in it was said "all of the SXT boards can be over ridden and reset to factory defaults by simply unplugging the power" i had the unit unpowered for several days a while back. i was doing electrical work and...
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    Water Softener resin cleaning ?

    hello i just discovered that i should clean my resin, i had no idea. i am sure this has be gone over a ton of times. so could someone directt me to a link or post that discusses this. i have a 4 1/2 y/o flek 7000 sxt. pretty hard city water with some rust. but only 2 not heavy water users in...
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    2 questions

    hello, guys, i back again. i have 2 questions 1. is it normal for water to be left in the brine tank ? how much ? 2. the city was working on the water main down the street. on the other end of the street, there was a guy flushing the main, out of the fire hydrant . lots of rusty water...
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    2 questions about softeners

    hello, fng here. is it bad to buy a larger softener than is "needed" ? is it ok to drink the water from a properly functioning softener ? thanx
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    more efficient water heaters?

    hello basicly, are the newer hwh's more efficient than older models ? i am replacing my 14y/o aosmith 40g with a new richmond 40g. just wondering. thanx
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    sealing gas pipe threads ?

    hello. sorry for such a newbe question. but i have never messed with gas pipes. my hwh started leaking. so i am about to replace it. it is natural gas. is plumbers putty good for the threads ? if not, what ? if there is anything you would like to add to a first time 40gl gas hwh swapper ...
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    dual head shower placement ?

    hello, again :) i am installing a moen 3330 valve. it has a built in bypass. i am going to run both outlets up to the normal area. i am wondering, if anyone has any experience/opinions on the placement of the pipe ends ? the head system we use now, has a valve on it. but my wife is...
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    First time sweating copper

    hello, gents. thanx for the quality forum :cool: i am going to install, hopefully, my new shower valve today. it is a MOEN 3330. 1, i plan to use all the old copper. is this an issue ? i will, of course, clean it very well. 2, are the items in my pic good to use ? which solder ? 3, are...
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    chicago area plumbing question.

    hello, gents. another FNG here. i was referred by CX @ the john bridge tile forums. i have a 13 year old condo. 1st floor, 4" slab. i tore out the fiberglass shower stall. i am putting in all tile. i want to use kerdi & kerdi drain. i need to know what to do with my trap. it is cast iron...
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