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Old 10-04-2012, 11:28 AM   #2
SteveC7010
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Originally Posted by reubenray View Post
I drained my WH today for the first time. While putting the plug back in I was concerned about over tightening it. It is either plastic or vinyl. I don't know if it tight enough or not until I put water in it the next trip. Are there any alternatives to this?
If memory serves, you are in Louisiana. Why did you drain it?

FWIW, if you are going to drain between trips by loosening the plug, then leave it loose so that it leaks when you go to fill it. That will be your reminder to put some new teflon tape on the threads and tighten it up.
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