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Old 11-11-2012, 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by SlickGT1 View Post
Yea that doesn't mean much though. Could be just the hose. The tank can still rip at the connection. It usually cracks on the corner though. So probably the hose. Not sure if you can just replace the O-ring. I usually just replace them.
I concur, usually lower corners where it can't be seen until it is removed. The steam can still rise from the source and appear to be coming from the hose.

Also, it is possible the hose is cracked under the clamp. Try to take that end out to look at it?
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