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04/20/2010, 10:48 AM | #1 |
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Tank weight
I have 40# LR, 40# LS, 36g DT, 7g fuge, how much do you think it all weighs? I guess the real question is, how much does 43 gallons of water weigh?
I'm guessing my tank weighs around 60lbs (empty), add 80 for the LR,LS, so 140 + whatever the water weighs. |
04/20/2010, 10:50 AM | #2 |
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8.5 somthin per g
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04/20/2010, 10:53 AM | #3 |
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Yep. A little over 8.5lbs per gallon.
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04/20/2010, 11:06 AM | #4 |
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04/20/2010, 11:10 AM | #5 |
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So, my tank weighs roughly 500 lbs...... Wonder if that is too much for my ikea dresser?? lol
Wish it had a load capacity on it. |
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