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04-03-2010, 03:43 AM

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I would silicone a piece of glass or acrylic over the crack.

Yup, I've repaired cracks below the waterline successfully like this.

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Umm, a tank or 5

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04-03-2010, 04:51 PM

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if you can, silicone another piece of glass from the inside of the tank using silicone. Make sure you put a nice bead around the edge of the glass to give it a good seal.

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