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Default How much torque on a fitting?

On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 14:08:55 -0800 (PST), N8N
wrote:

Both tanks appear to have been installed circa 1990. The anodes
needed replacing, but weren't so bad that the tanks would have been
attacked, so I caught them in time. Damn previous owners

nate


When factoring the replacement of anode into your decisions, you need
to factor in the efficiency of the new water heater vs the old water
heater.

I suspect the new water heater would pay for itself in a couple of
years and also give you more hot water faster.




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