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    Sep 29, 2010, 10:22 AM
    What is the performance difference between a 3500, 3800, and 4500 watt w/30 gallon
    What is performance difference between a 3500, 3800, and 4500 watt element in a 30 gallon tank. Currently have 3800 watt.
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    Sep 29, 2010, 11:30 AM

    ... how quick it heats. Obviously the higher wattage elements heat faster than the lower ones.
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