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    Jul 27, 2014, 10:49 AM
    Gas water heater not maintining temp overnight.
    Hot water in the a.m only after having to run several faucets simultaneously. Seems fine the rest of the day.
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    Jul 27, 2014, 11:06 AM
    Is anything new? How long of a run between the water heater and this faucet?
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    Jul 27, 2014, 12:22 PM
    Nothing new. Heater is about 6-7 yrs old. It's with all faucets, even the one closest to the heater
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    Jul 27, 2014, 07:25 PM
    Deleted my goofy question gas or electric since as HK points out it is in the title, duh. OK fedforce, what is the temp setting?
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    Jul 28, 2014, 05:29 AM
    Bob,
    Title says gas.
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