silicone

  1. Peach02

    Waterbox tank longevity?

    Essentially I’m asking how long could you keep a waterbox tank without having to worry about the cabinet wearing down or the silicone wearing out? This is assuming you clean up any spilt water and don’t scrape the silicone If it matters I’m talking about the waterbox peninsula 7226
  2. alexjoha

    Micro bubbles in silicone on new tank

    Hi, I just got a new tank the dimensjons are 150cm x 80cm x 55cm its a rimless tank with clear silicone and optiwhite glas. It has 15mm thik glass and now i can se alot of micro bubbles in the silicone. They wernt there before. The tank had had water in it for about one week now. The...
  3. Joe Batt

    How to safely remove sump partitions

    Hi all. I have a new tank with a supplied sump that I want to modify. The modification is to remove a glass partition that is siliconed into the sump. What is the easiest and safest way to cut through the silicon and remove the partition.
  4. Caliwagon

    Aquarium Reseal

    Hey everyone, So i recently purchased a used Reef Savvy rimless 75 gallon that Im going to upgrade into. I bought it knowing some of the side seals are shot. I can peel the seals back with my finger nail and many of the sides look like they have been abused by a scraper for a long time. Ive...
  5. Will Perry

    Setting up a used tank, but first... a quick question?

    So, I just inherited an Oceanic 42 gallon hexagon aquarium. I have already gone over the plans to build a new stand since the old one has some water damage and I'm just not playing that game. I am going to be setting up a decent sized sump and a protein skimmer that may just be a bit overkill...
  6. RickG

    Ge silicone

    hey I was wondering if this silicone I used to reseal my tank can't be used. My tank has been setup since December. I had a cyano issue because of some pukani I believe were leaching phosphates. Took them out and used chemi clean twice and so far so good. I have a couple of fish (pair of clowns...
  7. Justgottadiy

    Fun and easy project anyone can do

    Floating dropoff aquarium
  8. quicksil328

    Silicone for baffles

    Hi everyone, after alot of reading I picked up some ge silicone 1, 100 percent silicone yesterday for some sump baffles. White and blue bottle and says all purpose for Windows and doors and trim. After starting the first panel I realized I bought white and not clear. I don't think this will be a...
  9. Shaun Sweeney

    Oceanic 140 gallon repair

    I have an Oceanic 140 gallon tank that has developed a very small leak in the upper right hand corner. I have narrowed the leak down to the top 10" of the tank. The back of the tank is glass and the bow front is not. The seams are all done with a black silicone like substance. Can anyone tell...
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