DIYbanter - water heater

In article , "Frank" wrote:

I need a new water heater(gas) after looking at boxed stock in store I =
noticed they state you can not ship horizontally with my suv I would =
have to lay it down in order to get it home. What can happen to tank?

It could break. But as long as you lay it down gently, and don't hit any major
bumps, you'll probably be OK. I've moved them that way before without
problems.

Please turn off the HTML in OutHouse Express so you're not posting stuff like
what follows. This is what your post looks like in an actual newsreader:

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It's time to throw all their damned tea in the harbor again.