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Old 05-06-2012, 10:22 PM   #37
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Originally Posted by sclitheroe View Post
Somewhat on topic, are the sacrificial anode rods a universal size/fit, or you do need to buy a part that is specific to your make and model of hot water heater? If you are comfortable doing simple maintenance like a yearly flush, is replacing the rod similarly simple?
It's real easy. I got a universal one, or at least one that was made for a tank that was not the same kind I had. Call a plumbing type place like Bartle and Gibson, they'll let you know. I had to cut it down too. you just need some teflon tape and a pipe wrench type thing.
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