No need to replace anode rod until 75% gone.
Depends on water source for rate of deterioration
Aluminum type rods will last longest BUT can build up material on them making them difficult to remove
Magnesium won't collect material but can react with bacteria causing a sulfurous smell
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2007 DODGE 3500 QC SRW 5.9L CTD In-Bed 'quiet gen'
2007 HitchHiker II 32.5 UKTG 2000W Xantex Inverter
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