Mar 30, 2025 #1 C Charley75 Active Member View Badges Joined May 13, 2019 Messages 406 Reaction score 88 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I have a new Glass Cages 150gallon. I want to remove some of the teeth in the weir for the return lines. It didn’t come with a spot for the return. What is the best way to cut some out?
I have a new Glass Cages 150gallon. I want to remove some of the teeth in the weir for the return lines. It didn’t come with a spot for the return. What is the best way to cut some out?
Mar 30, 2025 #2 Science/G 2500 Club Member View Badges R2R App User 305 Reef Club My Tank Thread My Aquarium Showcase Joined Nov 26, 2021 Messages 3,853 Reaction score 3,244 Location Miami Rating - 0% 0 0 0 It's acrylic correct?!! A Dremel bit for cutting will do the job
Mar 30, 2025 #3 A areefer01 5000 Club Member View Badges Joined Jun 28, 2021 Messages 5,810 Reaction score 6,025 Location Ca Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Try your best to go slow and make it straight. Not a huge deal if not.
Mar 30, 2025 #4 OP OP C Charley75 Active Member View Badges Joined May 13, 2019 Messages 406 Reaction score 88 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Have no clue what it’s made of. The tank is glass.
Mar 30, 2025 #5 A areefer01 5000 Club Member View Badges Joined Jun 28, 2021 Messages 5,810 Reaction score 6,025 Location Ca Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Charley75 said: Have no clue what it’s made of. The tank is glass. Click to expand... Reach out to glass cages. They will respond if you are not sure. You don't want to damage it.
Charley75 said: Have no clue what it’s made of. The tank is glass. Click to expand... Reach out to glass cages. They will respond if you are not sure. You don't want to damage it.
Mar 30, 2025 #6 OP OP C Charley75 Active Member View Badges Joined May 13, 2019 Messages 406 Reaction score 88 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I did already….guess I’ll wait for a response.
Mar 30, 2025 #7 Reign1 Well-Known Member View Badges R2R App User Joined Dec 12, 2022 Messages 689 Reaction score 705 Location US Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Its acrylic ..I have a GC and just used a jig saw with plastic cutting bit to notch this out. As other poster stated you can also use a dremel.
Its acrylic ..I have a GC and just used a jig saw with plastic cutting bit to notch this out. As other poster stated you can also use a dremel.
Mar 31, 2025 #8 OP OP C Charley75 Active Member View Badges Joined May 13, 2019 Messages 406 Reaction score 88 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Joe responded this morning. Acrylic just like Reign1 stated above. Joe’s service is always awesome.
Mar 31, 2025 #9 F i s h y 2nd In Command. View Badges R2R App User Hospitality Award INDMAS Member Midwest Reefer My Tank Thread My Aquarium Showcase Joined Jan 28, 2020 Messages 10,904 Reaction score 53,972 Location Indiana Rating - 0% 0 0 0 i used a dremel to cut the teeth on my glass cages weir.
Mar 31, 2025 #10 OP OP C Charley75 Active Member View Badges Joined May 13, 2019 Messages 406 Reaction score 88 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Any specific but for the dremel?
Mar 31, 2025 #11 F i s h y 2nd In Command. View Badges R2R App User Hospitality Award INDMAS Member Midwest Reefer My Tank Thread My Aquarium Showcase Joined Jan 28, 2020 Messages 10,904 Reaction score 53,972 Location Indiana Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Charley75 said: Any specific but for the dremel? Click to expand... I just used the same diamond cutting wheel i use when fragging coral.
Charley75 said: Any specific but for the dremel? Click to expand... I just used the same diamond cutting wheel i use when fragging coral.
