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Unread 02/19/2007, 12:11 PM   #1
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Life of Tanks

What is the average life of a SW tank, do they ever start do deteriorate? How long has your s been up and running?


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Unread 02/19/2007, 02:53 PM   #2
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My tank will hit 5 years next month. The tank has never been better.

Not sure what the expected life span is; I have a DSB and am not sure if there's an expected life span on that either.


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Unread 02/19/2007, 02:53 PM   #3
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I mean, is there a life span on how long the actual glass tank will last before it starts leaking and what not.....thanks for the post!


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Unread 02/19/2007, 03:13 PM   #4
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I had my 90 G up and running for 14 years and it was used when I bought it.


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