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08/30/2007, 08:37 PM | #1 |
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Styrofoam in Saltwater?
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Just wondering if having a piece of styroforam sitting in saltwater had ill effects on tank inhabitants? Thanks for all your help!! Fishman78 |
08/30/2007, 08:42 PM | #2 |
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i see it all the time when lfs are acclimating coral...
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08/30/2007, 08:44 PM | #3 |
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How about for a long term solution? Thanks again!
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08/30/2007, 08:46 PM | #4 |
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what are you trying to do?
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08/30/2007, 08:48 PM | #5 |
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I'm trying to use it as a baffle to slow down the water flow in my sump to ultimatley reduce air bubles. Make sense? Thanks
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08/30/2007, 08:49 PM | #6 |
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i would get some acrylic.. cut it to size and put in place with silicone..
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08/30/2007, 08:52 PM | #7 |
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That makes sense, I guess I was hoping for the easy free solution. Thanks for you help
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08/30/2007, 08:54 PM | #8 |
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lol.. the acrylic and silicone should not run more than $10
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