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    Feb 15, 2010, 02:39 PM
    New faucet hot water is lukewarm
    New faucet in upstairs bathroom. Two handle, the hot only provides lukewarm water. I have no problems with the shower in the same bathroom.
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    Feb 15, 2010, 04:01 PM

    Let it run for about 3 minutes, does it ever get hot?
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    Feb 15, 2010, 04:06 PM
    No matter how long I let it run it only gets lukewarm...
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    Feb 15, 2010, 04:38 PM

    Did the old faucet work? Did it give hot water? Why was it replaced? Let me know. Tom
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