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    Oct 2, 2014, 02:52 PM
    Water pressure
    Hi. Our hot water has very little pressure. Cannot take shower. Even washing dishes is difficult. Cold water is fine. Have you any ideas.
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    Oct 2, 2014, 11:02 PM
    Could be a stuck heat trap nipple or a partially closed inlet valve.
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    Oct 3, 2014, 04:51 AM
    Brian means,
    "Could be a stuck heat trap nipple or a partially closed inlet valve on the water heater."

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