ohhhhhh SOB

[floorguy]

So i get the plates made to cap the heat exchangers area, so i can "de-scale" these manually

welllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll

what a big F'n mess :x :x :x :x :x :x :x

I was wondering why the 3 way was being funny...

took them out and both are plugged like NO-ONES business...

I have

CLR
Rust remover
bowl cleaner
muratic
jabbed/hammered a screw driver in

I EVEN USED A FOOKIN 3/8 SPADE BIT...

after the acid it has basiclly made it like cement paste :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:

I mean hard water deposits yea...but WTF gives here

and do you think its through the whole tubing??



Thank God for my burner...or i would be pisssedddddddd

 

[floorguy]

so i drilled it out with a cement bit :shock: :shock: :shock:

still had problems....

though it did puncture the bottom...i miss measured

so i decided to cut across the tubes...broke my damn sawzall bit :x :x :x

and it had cementy type dust come out of all of them...ill post pics if i see anything...



anyone got a spare laying around???

 

[Lee Stockwell]

I've never descaled mine in ten years or so...ouch!

I do have a spare....sawzall blade.

 

[Nate The Great]

John Olson just pm'ed me to let you know he's got spares. Something about being brand new....

Seriously, I'm sorry for troubles. Makes me love my little giant heaters more everyday. But then again, I'm a fresh water rinser.

 

[floorguy]

ME TO, AND THATS THE ONLY REASON I AM NOT completely pissed..

but i mean really WTF did these guys do, that would have made cement like paste???

 

[Joe Bristor]

another victim of EGS ?

 

[floorguy]

EGS wtf is that...

and great you are offline

 

[Joe Bristor]

Hint: Mr. Fudd's first name...