Thread: Black Tank Leak
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Old 09-15-2022, 01:43 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by Hblick48 View Post
My grey tank developed a crack like yours. I repaired it with Plasti-Mend twice. After the second failure, I replaced the tank. Used a rubber coupler between the tank and valve. That relieves the stresses that caused the crack in the first place.
Hblick48,
Just wondering if when you repaired it the first time, would a rubber coupler on the 3" pipe beyond the tank valve relieve the stress on the repair? I'm thinking taking a couple of inches out of the pipe and spanning it with a no hub rubber coupling would relieve the stress.
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