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    Jan 31, 2010, 01:11 PM
    Avoiding calcium buildup in faucet
    How do I eliminate calcium buildup from clogging up my kitchen faucet?
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    Jan 31, 2010, 01:44 PM

    Get a water softener.

    If you have problems getting the calcium off the outside of the faucet, warm vinegar or CLR will take it away.
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