Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-27 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
will have an adapter. Amazon has > them, too. > > Marek > > > > Sent from my Bell Samsung device over Canada's largest network. > > > Original message > From: John Russo via CnC-List > Date: 2015-10-27 22:21 (GMT-05:00) > To: cnc-list@cnc-

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-27 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
om Cc: John Russo Subject: Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank Josh, Your comments gives me an idea to flush the tank if necessary using an adaptor to a garden hose at the hot water output which I generally disconnect and tie to the input line for winterizing. Thanks John From: CnC

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-27 Thread John Russo via CnC-List
Muckley via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 8:37 PM To: C&C List Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank I forgot to mention that one of the leading causes of water heater failures (home, marine, and mobile) is sediment collecting and creating hot spot

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-27 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
e all valves open for expansion and not do > Vodka. > > > > John > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *John > Russo via CnC-List > *Sent:* Monday, October 26, 2015 8:21 PM > *To:* CnC-List@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* John Russo &

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-27 Thread John Russo via CnC-List
To: CnC-List@cnc-list.com Cc: John Russo Subject: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank Any downside to putting some vodka in the hot water tank after draining as an alternative to antifreeze which forever smells when using hot water. The drain in not quite positioned at the bottom of the tank so

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-27 Thread Gary Nylander via CnC-List
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: jhnelson Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 7:50 AM Subject: Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank Yes you won't be able to make martini's Sent from my Samsung device Original message From: John Russo via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-27 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
@cnc-list.com Cc: Russ & Melody Subject: Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank Hi Steve, The booze is not wasted. Years ago on this list there was such a thread about using vodka as the anti-freeze and the guy's observation that he got lots of help with spring commissioning. Just add

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-27 Thread Ron Ricci via CnC-List
C 37+ Bristol, RI <mailto:ron.ri...@1968.usna.com> ron.ri...@1968.usna.com From: John Russo [mailto:johnrussob...@optonline.net] Sent: Monday, October 26, 2015 8:21 PM To: CnC-List@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank Any downside to putting some vodka in the

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-27 Thread jhnelson via CnC-List
Yes you won't be able to make martini's Sent from my Samsung device Original message From: John Russo via CnC-List Date: 2015-10-26 21:20 (GMT-04:00) To: CnC-List@cnc-list.com Cc: John Russo Subject: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank Any downside

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-26 Thread Russ & Melody via CnC-List
Message - From: <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>John Russo via CnC-List To: <mailto:CnC-List@cnc-list.com>CnC-List@cnc-list.com Cc: <mailto:johnrussob...@optonline.net>John Russo Sent: Monday, October 26, 2015 20:20 Subject: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank Any downside to putting s

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-26 Thread S Thomas via CnC-List
a CnC-List To: CnC-List@cnc-list.com Cc: John Russo Sent: Monday, October 26, 2015 20:20 Subject: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank Any downside to putting some vodka in the hot water tank after draining as an alternative to antifreeze which forever smells when using hot water. The

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-26 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
Problems that you can experience with any type of antifreeze are dilution and stratification. Dilution happens as a result of not getting all the water out of the system first. Stratification happens as a result of numerous freeze/thaw cycles. Both of these conditions will allow freezing in the

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-26 Thread Michael Cotton via CnC-List
Jell-O shots taste much better. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2015, at 10:26 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > > Waste of good liquor. Like Andrew said, might damage something. > > Lots of substances will lower the freezing point of water. Salt will take it > down to -6F if fully sa

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-26 Thread Michael Cotton via CnC-List
Flush well and enjoy the Jell-O shots Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2015, at 9:12 PM, Andrew Burton via CnC-List > wrote: > > I've asked this same question and the answer is that the alcohol will damage > rubber parts in the system. So we have to flush well in the spring. > > Andy > C&C 4

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-26 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Waste of good liquor. Like Andrew said, might damage something. Lots of substances will lower the freezing point of water. Salt will take it down to -6F if fully saturated. Dennis C. On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 7:20 PM, John Russo via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Any downside to put

Re: Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-26 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I've asked this same question and the answer is that the alcohol will damage rubber parts in the system. So we have to flush well in the spring. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260

Stus-List Vodka for Hot water tank

2015-10-26 Thread John Russo via CnC-List
Any downside to putting some vodka in the hot water tank after draining as an alternative to antifreeze which forever smells when using hot water. The drain in not quite positioned at the bottom of the tank so there is always some residual water left in the tank and although I leave the drain valve