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Old 04-10-2006, 10:52 PM
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what is the formula for approximating tank weight? give or take obviously...
This link should help
http://www.saltyzoo.com/SaltyCalcs/T...d=~&lbsStand=~
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Old 04-10-2006, 10:59 PM
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perfect, thanks! Looks like i am at about 150pounds per square foot. I guess if thats a problem, I shoulda fallen through the floor a while ago.
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Old 04-11-2006, 12:38 AM
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Don't forget to add the sump. It doesn't look like the formula accounts for that.
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