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Forum Post Expansion Problem??
My hot water heater is leaking from the pressure release valve when the water is heating. I have put a pressure gauge on the system and the normal pressure is about 75 PSI. This is the setting from ...
Forum Post PRV leaking when water heater is is on
Hi all, I have a problem with my Pressure Relief Value (PRV) leaking when the water heater is on. I also have a water tank expansion installed and was wondering what I could do to resolve this pro...
Forum Post Building a small SAFE steam engine? Possible?
...e & let off steam when the engine reahces a certain rpm. This Scottish fellow was very conerned about pressure build up & only ever worked on low pressure systems. I does`nt thermostaticall...
Forum Post geo metro
The oil is under higher pressure than the water so its flowing from higher pressure toward lower pressure.
Forum Post Exterior Painting Question
As a professional painting contractor in Louisville, KY we pressure wash every exterior paint job. However, pressure washing is to rinse the surface of dirt, not to blast off paint. So I would not r...
Forum Post how to operate a grease gun?
...n, because they don't have internal valves like a liquid or gas pump. 1) release handle or extend the pressure lever to open the high-pressure chamber; 2) pump the loading rod 1-3 times to push...
Forum Post Burnham boiler
I have a burnham boiler about 4 year sold a V8-3 It keeps building up pressure ; I let out a littel water to reduce pressure and it builds up again quickly/ over 22 Got any ideas thanks\\ J...
Forum Post Astro is being an ass! Won't start without a shot of Go Spray
... starting and running everything works well. I am told that it will turn over but not start unless the Oil Pressure is up to proper level I replaced the Oil Pressure Sensing unit but that has not s...
Forum Post Hot water base board heat
A relief valve will discharge for any of the following 1- Automatic feeder not set to proper pressure ( between 12 -15 PSI) 2- Automatic feeder is allowing excessive pressure by being defective...
Forum Post Vapor Lock and Fuel Injection
...ype of fuel pump that is mounted outside the fuel tank, there is a suction line. Inside any suction line, pressure is lower than atmospheric (that's how the fuel moves--atmospheric pressure pus...
Forum Post What can induce brake vibration other than rotors?
My front disk brakes are smooth and vibration free at low pedal pressure and high pedal pressure. But at medium pedal pressure they vibrate. (worse at about 45 mph). I've had multiple rotors...
Forum Post A/C problems in my 99' Suburban
...then you are low on charge. again if you have a set of gauges it would realy help to know what your static pressure are.. to get that reading hook up a set of gauges you don't have to run the sy...
Forum Post Help - Grand Am Hard to start in mornings
...c understanding and have a question. So, at key on (car not started) the pump will normally run until the pressure is up to spec. Then when the car has started and is running the pump pressure is m...
Forum Post 28' Scotty Craft
Well, we got the boat home and spent the day pressure washing it. A lot of the paint came off the hull with the pressure washer. Turns out that awful green all over the deck is the original paint......
Forum Post no hot water presuure
i just replaced my water heater and still have no hot water pressure...unit replaced was 11 yrs. old and both elements were out. i've had very little hot water pressure for some time now, all fau...
Forum Post 94 z28
... a 94 z28 that i have done alot of work to but it runs rich and stalls after runing a while at idle I did a pressure test everything works execpt for keeping pressure while the engine is off and the r...
Forum Post fuel system
the fuel pressure regulator most likely bad. the fuel pressure is bleeding off.
Forum Post Positive Test for Blown Head Gasket?
There are fluorescent dyes used for that purpose as well. If the pressure test passes, they will probably try putting the dye into the coolant and running the engine for a while. Afterwards, a black l...
Forum Post carrier weather maker 8000 problems
Hi gordonjt79 welcome to the forum I am pretty sure that with that error code the pressure switch is the problem. But I won't give you a 100% guarantee on that. As you might know yourself &...
Forum Post Jeep Wrangler Problem
...as cap. The evaporative emisasion controls could not pass the self test whether the sysdtem fails to hold pressure. Shortly I believe which Chrysler uses a different system than GM, usin a small pu...
Forum Post dishwasher leak and water heater valve went, coincidence?
...king and tell me if this is at all possible. The water heater got do hot and it was going to release the pressure out the pressure valve as well as any outlet currently taken hot water, like the di...
Forum Post Oil exhaust and power vent
...ed your Flue Gas mix/Temp, should that Door to the Basement room be close or open, seems like with negative pressure like that, it'd make a big difference. On your return, is the building old ...
Forum Post 1994 Astro AWD sputters above 1500 rpm
... for a few days that is why I only read your question now. If the fuel filter would be the problem the fuel pressure would fall when you give gas and prticularly under load. My engine just does not wa...
Forum Post Possible to convert 2 stroke petrol to diesel?
...ready a lubricator! That's a critical point. Direct fuel injection is not easy. You need very high pressure and special designed injectors. And of course also a device generating this high f...
Forum Post I have a 96 Ford Van E250 and it is real hard to start the v...
...her of these help, have fuel system checked. I say system because even though the pump may be good, a fuel pressure regulator may be bad, without which you will not get proper fuel pressure....
Forum Post Can compression ratio be derived from compression test?
...t an indication, not to be peacefully treated as exact, but close, is to divide compression by atmospheric pressure on the day the test is done. i.e. 850 Kpa compression, on a day where atmospheri...
Forum Post Kitchen hot water 1/2 inch pipe problem
...ylinder? You mean the heater? I think the height on it is pretty good. Also, like I mentioned the hot water pressure has no issues. It is really good in the rest of the house. Its just this pipe to th...
Forum Post New higher capacity ro watermaker membranes available from D
... check. I sized the diverter solenoid for .6 gpm at 5 psi. If it puts out much more the product side back pressure is revilingly going to rise and I will have to up the pump pressure to compensate....
Forum Post discovered water in the bottom of electric hot water heater ...
...in the bottom of electric hot water heater plastic pan (heater is 13 years old) my husband thinks it is the pressure relief valve (on top of unit and DRY). I dried out the pan, took a shower and the ...
Forum Post Hesitation with 95 Chevy S-10 Blazer
....couldn`t find anything until the very end, when he checked feul flow...which was fine...then checked feul pressure and while checking feul pressure he bled out some of the feul...and all of a sudd...
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