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Water Heater Pilot Wet



 

Name: deb  City: boston

Question: basement fodded 3"...pilot will not light in hot water heater...tried to hold a lighter under to dry it out...used a propane torch for 10 seconds, afraid I'll blow myself up...any suggestions?

 

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