Accidentally winterized the water heater
While pumping the pink stuff through the plumbing, I realized that we forgot to set the bypass. I know some antifreeze got into the water heater- will it be ok through the winter? I usually remove t...
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rexlion wrote:
I accidentally got the pink stuff in my water heater one fall. The next summer, every time I used hot water... for dishwashing, showers, whatever... the water smelled of it. Imagine trying to rinse your hair and having it smell sweet like pink antifreeze. Yuck. That’s why I think you should get the wretched stuff out of there now.
Exactly, hate to admit, BEEN THERE! Who wants to have a foaming rinse after soaping up in the shower, or wash your dishes, brush your teeth with ethanol based pink (which I won't use). Flush it now, and again in the Spring.
Jerry
