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  • From: "Lynda" <lurine AT softcom.net>
  • To: <homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] Woodburning boiler
  • Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 09:18:58 -0800

Could deposits from hard water have settled as it sat and plugged the leak
for now?

Lynda
----- Original Message -----
From: Marie McHarry <mmcharry AT dtnspeed.net>
To: <homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 8:36 PM
Subject: RE: [Homestead] Woodburning boiler


> <<If it's the normal type there should be a vent, if the vent 'was'
plugged
> it MIGHT have increased the psi enough to do that (weak spot) and now that
> the vent is clear it doesn't get enough psi to force the water out.
> <Shrug>, just a guess.>>
>
> The system isn't pressurized, so that's not the problem. But that would be
a
> good suggestion if it were.
>
> Right now, the system is just as it was. Well, it's going to sit over
night,
> and in the morning I'll look it over. When we took the insulation off, I
> expected to see a gaping seam, but having uncovered the whole area where
> water leaked, I have found no seams at all.
>
> Stay tuned.
>
> Marie
>
>
>
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