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Old 04-06-2023, 02:03 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by wiredgeorge View Post
since the anode is intended to be sacrificial I suspect the aluminum does a better job since it will corrode faster. There isn't enough price difference to warrant not using the anode that does the best job as opposed to having the longest life.
Pretty sure you meant the magnesium corrodes faster. I would prefer to use it, but with the poor piping pathways in my rig, all the sediment falls out of the heater intake on the highway, gets sucked back into the cold water line, and ends up clogging the toilet and cold water fixtures.
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