Are you talking about bolts in the tank side or a wand sender?  If you have
bolts they should be good against pressure.  Deposits are the sign of a
weep that dries out before it runs away.

Your best bet may be to stick a hose in the filler and go inside and watch.

Yrs,
d

On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 6:05 PM, Jared Planter <jaredplanter@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'm thinking that because of the kink the water is leaking out of the
> upper sensor hole on the water tank. There are calcium deposits around that
> sensor hole. Then the water would go down and eventually out the holes I
> was referring to as a channel.
>
> On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 14:39 Jared Planter <jaredplanter@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I took the screws off and the weep hole hose is kinked. I tried to send a
>> picture but the server rejected it.
>> On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 14:39 David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Sounds as though the vent hose isn't connected.
>>>
>>> Yrs,
>>> d
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 5:31 PM, Eric Caron <ecaron1@comcast.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> > OH boy,
>>> >
>>> > Drain channel?  Normal  to have water from the tank leaking?
>>> >
>>>
>>