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Old 03-11-2008, 09:48 PM
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I've got my heater set at 78, and it swings between 80 and 77. In the past, I've turned it up a bit in the summer because my AC wasn't able to keep up. It's not the higher or lower temps that stress a tank, it's the swinging of the temp that causes the stress.
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Old 03-11-2008, 10:29 PM
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Mine is at 80 .. with the heater coming on at 79 and the fan coming on at 81
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Old 03-11-2008, 10:30 PM
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bounces between 80 and 81
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Old 03-11-2008, 10:32 PM
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mines stay around 77 -79
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Old 03-11-2008, 10:50 PM
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Heaters are set at 76

Ranges between 76.0 and 77.5
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Old 03-11-2008, 10:50 PM
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The heaters come on at 78 and they get up to 82 during the day (84/86 in the summer)
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Old 03-11-2008, 11:13 PM
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78 to 80
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Old 03-11-2008, 11:20 PM
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75 never really goes above maybe 75.4 or so down to 74.8.
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