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    Nov 1, 2012, 08:22 PM
    Hotwater101
    Just installed a whirlpool electric hot water heater and have minor leak at top nipples. Used tephlon tape on threads and tightened as tight as possible.
    Any suggestions. I have taken off and reinstalled which minimized leak but still "bubbling"
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    Nov 1, 2012, 09:22 PM
    Is it bubbling from where the nipple goes into the w/h or where the flex connector attaches to the nipple ?
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