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Re: [GMCnet] Water Heater Replacement [message #323452 is a reply to message #323450] Wed, 06 September 2017 18:03 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 3:47 PM Brian Krikorian wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I know this topic has been bandied about before, but I am doing some
> post-trip maintenance and prioritizing what I need to fix in the interior.
>
> My water heater currently only heats through the "pre-heat" mode. This is
> great when I first arrive somewhere or even the next morning, but if I'm
> anywhere more than a day, I have no hot water. I am replacing my toilet,
> so I decided to pull out the hatch and check out the condition of the WH.
> Photos below (sorry couldn't rotate them back when I uploaded them).
>
>
> http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/member-galleries/p63672-2017-09-06-13-21-30.html
>
>
> http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/member-galleries/p63672-2017-09-06-13-21-30.html
>
>
> http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/member-galleries/p63671-2017-09-06-11-16-15.html
>
>
> The Model is the American Appliance MFG AMRS6, and I'm sure it's 40 years
> old +/-. From the outside it looks okay, and maybe it's just a heating
> element. But I'm not even sure if I can get a new heating element for
> this, or if it's even worth it. I was thinking of buying one of the
> stainless
> steel tank models at Applied.
> http://www.appliedgmc.com/prod.itml/icOid/518
>
> Or would some of you recommend just seeing if I can salvage this one? Any
> 2 cents is appreciated.
>
> To be candid, I can live without constant hot water and it's just me and
> my dog. But--it's on my list.
> --
> Brian K
> 1977 Eleganza II, TZE167V100261
> Bellevue, WA
> Rebuilt 455, New brake system, a lot of Original Equipment ready to fall
> apart (discovering more as I go along....)
>
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