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Well folks, the Plumber/Scientists are shooting me down. Come on over to the HVACTalk forum where things really get hot. Bye.

That retort has already been used.

I hope you're not going to suggest that you're going to go green and recycle that bath water to the ice maker!

From Dictionary.com: Alzheimer's disease:

A common form of dementia of unknown cause, usually beginning in late middle age, characterized by memory lapses, confusion, emotional instability, and...

My 50 year old house that I haved lived in for 15 years, is piped with copper lines and the solder composition is unknown to me. Just to try to be safer I run my cold tap water for a few minutes...

Hospitals are full of alzheimer patients that they have no idea what is caused by, and a myriad of other maladies of unknown cause. I am not suggesting that hot water tanks are full of poison or even...

The reply above that there were no customer complaints in years and years of tapping hot water lines is almost amusing. IN THE FIRST PLACE, THE CUSTOMERS ARE NOT AWARE THAT THEIR HOT WATER TANKS HAVE...

Let it run . . . and get the lead out! - EnglishDrinking Water Protection: Environmental Health in Minnesota

Someone on this thread stated that using the Hot Water line is common practice to make clearer ice. Then someone stated that lead was not used but it WAS especially before 1986.The point is that I...

What I am suggesting is that some plumbers DID use lead solder years ago and that authorities suggest running your water for three minutes if you know or suspect that your pipes were joined with...

It seems to me that by utilizing hot water you are making ice from water that has been sitting in a sometimes filthy water tank instead of the relatively pristine cold water. Why else is it...