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12-08-2008, 03:45 PM
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Sumpless Girl
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glass thickness and magnets help
Ok so my glass is 1/2" thick, the magnet says for tanks up to 5/8 thick, but i dont know what 5/8 looks like lol
so does 5/8 apply to me?
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220g bare bottom softee tank. no sump, no skimmer, oh my 
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12-08-2008, 03:46 PM
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Little Fishy
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5/8" is thicker than 1/2" so you are good to go.
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12-08-2008, 03:48 PM
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Sumpless Girl
Join Date: Feb 2006
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Noleking
5/8" is thicker than 1/2" so you are good to go.
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Oh joy 
thanks!
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12-08-2008, 05:15 PM
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The hammer is my...coral
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yep
4/8=1/2 so 5/8 is definitely thicker!
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12-08-2008, 05:40 PM
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spaceman spiff
 
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Quote:
Originally Posted by pastina
Ok so my glass is 1/2" thick, the magnet says for tanks up to 5/8 thick, but i dont know what 5/8 looks like lol
so does 5/8 apply to me?
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We're going to send you back to school for fractions! Grab the calculator if you must, 1/2=0.500 whereas 5/8=0.625.
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12-08-2008, 06:02 PM
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Sumpless Girl
Join Date: Feb 2006
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Quote:
Originally Posted by crvz
We're going to send you back to school for fractions! Grab the calculator if you must, 1/2=0.500 whereas 5/8=0.625.
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LOL
I forgot all this stuff, here i am just thinking its ruler math lol
but i did kinda do bad in math anyway in school..so no excuses i guess 
I'm doing a rock wall with those rock-mags
my tank is so bare, hopefully this will help. I got five of them, i think i need like 25 tho lol
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12-08-2008, 08:18 PM
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The hammer is my...coral
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Originally Posted by pastina
LOL
I forgot all this stuff, here i am just thinking its ruler math lol
but i did kinda do bad in math anyway in school..so no excuses i guess
I'm doing a rock wall with those rock-mags
my tank is so bare, hopefully this will help. I got five of them, i think i need like 25 tho lol |
rock mags? show me?
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12-08-2008, 08:50 PM
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Sumpless Girl
Join Date: Feb 2006
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Originally Posted by wolfe4372
rock mags? show me?
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no i dont wanna share them 
hehe just kidding
here ya go 
http://www.deepwaterrock.com/RockMag...1/Default.aspx
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12-08-2008, 09:28 PM
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The hammer is my...coral
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Originally Posted by pastina
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wow i liek those! they are to big for me though
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12-08-2008, 09:33 PM
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Sumpless Girl
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Originally Posted by wolfe4372
wow i liek those! they are to big for me though
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well then they got baby ones here
http://www.aqua-mags.com/
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12-09-2008, 07:26 AM
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I've got the REEF rash!
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5/8 is 1/8 thicker then 1/2.
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