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Old 04-08-11, 11:20 AM
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Fish tank, what do think?
i was thinking about powder coating them chrome so they dont corrode. dont worry there bad.
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Old 04-08-11, 11:38 AM
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That's an awesome idea! Make sure they get the proper coatings so they don't poison your fish... May want to do some research on what chrome will do over time to the impurity level in your water.
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Great Idea! I second CS13B's idea though. make sure you check up on it regularly
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gah, stole my idea :P

i was going to use rotors though
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i dont think ill have any problems, powder coating is just a colored plastic. should pose no harm to may rotary loving fishyes.
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Cool idea! I'd definitely check up on what the previous posters were talking about just in case.
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Throw a strut bar in there too so the tank is more rigid with the extra weight.
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Originally Posted by DaoNhatHai
Throw a strut bar in there too so the tank is more rigid with the extra weight.
lol good idea! anyone have a crappy one kicking around, (i dont want to pay for it lol its for a fish tank)
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Very nice idea......... cool
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thats sssssssiiiiickk
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Scatter broken apex seals on the bottem haha
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Scatter broken apex seals on the bottem haha
Lol, love this. Put a housing, a rotor, and some seals in there.
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dont put to many parts in there the fish might build an engine!
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and chrome!
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