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I Ran Two 55-Gallon Tanks Side by Side for 6 Months to Settle the HOB vs Canister Debate

January 7, 2026 by sharjisblog@gmail.com

I tracked both filters for 6 months with identical tanks. The winner wasn’t the one I expected, and the price difference wasn’t the deciding factor.

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