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Old 02-11-2013, 03:21 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by GoinAllTheWay View Post
Yes, Waterhammers are pipes that are not properly secured. It's not air in the system otherwise you be getting that small explosion sound that happens when air in the line is vented.

How do you know it's not the copper pipe?

Because the noise goes away after draining all the water out of the pipes and refilling. If it were pipes banging I'm guessing it would continue maybe??
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