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    Feb 19, 2014, 10:34 PM
    Anode rod replacement
    Just bought a water heater that did not have a Anode rod. I plugged the hole so the water heater will work because the part is not available for a week. Will this damage the water heater in 1 weeks time ?
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    Feb 19, 2014, 10:51 PM
    No.
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