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thanks again,

thanks for the information.

hello, i am going to make my own aquarium, and before i go about experimenting.. i was wondering if there was any tips to making straight and clean silicon edges when assembling a glass aquarium. i was going to outline the corners with tape first...then pass silicon over them and rub a concave...

so all glass makes the black silicon? i couldn't seem to find the black version on their website. and my lfs doesn't seem to carry any black silicon.

hello, where do i get black silicon? and how do i make nice joints? (like the oceanic tanks) the aquadium will be a small 20 gallon. to make nice straight seams, it seems like someone mentioned to use tape, then score the silicon at the tape intersection with the silicon. any other tips...

hello guy, i was wondering for your nano buildoff, how did you bend the acrylic to be a curve? and how does your protein skimmer work? (how do you prevent critters from crawling into the hole in the bottom of your curved acrylic support?) and is it airstone driven? do you have a schematic...

i use R/O water (but the filters might be old) the algae that grows on my acrylic is very hard to scrape off.... i risk scratching my acrylic because i have to apply allot of pressure to get the algae off.. i was wondering what was causing this? silicate alge is soft yah? algae caused by...