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What is this weirdness inside my boiler? The consistency is like a thick, gritty paste. I've seen it every time I open the boiler. Is this how scale begins, soft and pasty
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As I punch one of many boilers tubes, I would like to know... What drudgery do you guys think the techs and astechs had to deal with when servicing their lance? :
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