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Old 10-22-2003, 05:10 AM
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Anyone know where to get black plastic trim for tank perimeters? Seastar charges something like 30 cents per inch!!
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Old 10-22-2003, 05:14 AM
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Anyone know where to get black plastic trim for tank perimeters? Seastar charges something like 30 cents per inch!!
Not $.30 per inch...good grief...
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Anyone know where to get black plastic trim for tank perimeters? Seastar charges something like 30 cents per inch!!
Not $.30 per inch...good grief...
I know!! How ridiculous is that??
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That's 3.60$ a foot !!!
I wish fish were that cheap !
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thats not cheep concidering you need about 30 to 40 feet for a big tank

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need to replace my 40 gallon breeder tank
so where do i get black plastic trim ? also need to resilicon the tank... any specific product you guys recommend..


talk about digging an old post eh
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Steve, Rona sells window mouldings. They may not match the stock trim but sometimes they have stuff that would look really neat as trimming on a tank.

Props, I use GE 100% silcon or GE marine silcon from Rona with no problems.
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need to replace my 40 gallon breeder tank
so where do i get black plastic trim ? also need to resilicon the tank... any specific product you guys recommend..


talk about digging an old post eh
well I checked into it and it will cost 0.02/foot, problem is I have to pay 1500.00 up front for the mold

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OMG,

I just turned down about 200' of it for free a month ago, when a local tank builder went out of buisness.

DOH !
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I just turned down about 200' of it for free a month ago, when a local tank builder went out of buisness.

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