Are you sure the threads on the water heater are really clean? Any debris in there could make getting the rod started difficult.
Are you using Teflon tape on the rod?
Dave
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2000 2720SL & 2007 3124KB
2005 Toyota Sequoia
Twin Battle Born 12v 100Ah LiFePO4 (BBGC2) batteries, 300W solar on rear shell, Link 10, Lift kit, Maxxis 8008 225 75/R15 E tires
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