Originally Posted by
MattDub
Hello Everyone,
We have been looking into this and it appears there might be another item that can contribute to the cracked tanks. Flashing from the molding process can enter the screw holes used to mount the tank to the posts. Please use a hobby knife to remove this flashing and make sure the screw can slide through the opening without needing to be threaded through the tabs.
Thanks for the tip. When I installed my second tank the screws felt tight as if I was threading the mounting holes. Thought this was normal, now I see it is not normal. A picture would be helpful regarding the removal of the flashing. Thanks.