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Old 06-24-2015, 05:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Bodasifa View Post
I have just had my stand finished and powder coated and when i put the tank on found several imperfections. My question is will the rigid foam that you typically find at home depot compress enough to fill in these small imperfections. The stand is made from 1-1/2" square steel tubing and it seem s to be high on 2 corners. The foam only has to compress maybe 1/16th of an inch. will the foam compress enough on the corners to make up the diffence
How big is the tank? My new 36x24x21" tank has the same issue, opposite corners have combined 1/16" gap. I'm going to use 1/2" rigid styrofoam under my tank. If your tank is a nano you'll need to find something that compresses easier like maybe the white softer styrofoam.
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