by "KJPRO" <KJPRO @[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Jun 16, 2008 at 11:41 AM
<greenbaypack66@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:dbb3ea2e-3ec0-4cb0-a48a-e0af19c9526a@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I'm desperate for help. We are in an area that got hit by devastating
> floods, luckily ours wasn't as bad as some, we had 3 feet of water in
> our basement.
>
> So the Natural Gas guys came out today and tried to turn on the water
> heater and said it wasn't going to light because it had been
> submerged. He said to replace the gas valve (?? I think is what he
> said) and it has a tube at the bottom of it I know.
>
> Does anyone know what I have to replace, is this something my hubby
> can do? The water heater is 1 year old. :( this has been a very sad
> and trying time for everyone around here, and of course insurance
> doesn't cover floods.
He shouldn't have tried to light it back up! It has to be replaced per
manufacture's instructions!
