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Old 10-15-2010, 12:55 AM
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I used 1/4" acrylic for the sump on my 67 gal FOWLR. I used some clear PVC cleaner / primer to rough up the edges so that the silicone had a textured surface to bond to. Depending on how wide the sump is the 1/4" acrylic will not bow.
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