Should my Cat be repallced ?

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fagan2425

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Mar 31, 2022
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Rochester NY
Should my CAT be replaced? This is a 4 + year old BK Ashford. Been burning 24/7 Oct - April. Theres a gap on the right side. I understand BK has a warranty for one replacement. Cant say ive noticed any major burn time loss, maybe some though.
Is ceramic the way to go ratehr than metal?
 

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