Adopted old infested tank. Turn into QT?

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My buddy just gave me his old AIO Evo. This thing was previously infested with everything in the book... I planned on setting this up as a QT. After a deep scrub... Is it still even worth using as a QT or am I playing with fire?
 
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Is it dry or wet?
 
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