Front Of Tank Flexing!!!

[Spiny]

Originally Posted by reefcat

So are you saying to to 2 clamps at each end of the tank at the top and like silicone on like a wood brace to hold it at the top like the bottom does.

actually no, I'd just put clamps enough to make the pannels straight, then I'd use a strip of glass and make a kind of eurobrace just for the front and back (or complete eurobrace if you feel like it)

something like this:

(that's my 120g when I made it)


Make sure you use good quality non toxic silicone

[Sean]

Just me but that tank is small enough and old enough that you got your moneys worth, I would consider getting a new one just for peice of mind.. I mean if you start messing around with home made fixes you might make the tank angry.

[mark]

flexing? do you have a wave-maker or surge?