OK, this is probably silly but do I need to drain the water heater just to replace the "Hot Water Out" connection. The line is only 2 years old it is leaking where the metal weave and 3/4 FIP connection are crimped. The heater is in really tough spot to drain so any other options would be helpful,
Draining water heater for new connection
Apr 04, 2007
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