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Old 08-13-2002, 10:57 PM   #1
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Does rubber polute sea water?


Anyone know if rubber leaks any bad elements into saltwater? Plumbing rubber! -
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Old 08-13-2002, 11:16 PM   #2
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If its food processing quality then no harm. check out www.usplastic.com. Order a catalog. They have great stuff for aquarium application.
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Old 08-13-2002, 11:17 PM   #3
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rubber?


plumbing rubber ahhh... yes... i dont see why it wouldnt... why gives you the idea that it would?

i have a number of different types of rubber in my tank and i havent had any problems.

rubber bands/rubber tubing/rubber seals

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Old 08-13-2002, 11:20 PM   #4
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I didnt think it did, but just wanted to double sheck - thanks for your imputs!
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