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					Originally Posted by Lofus
					
				 
				When pocilipora said pressure, I think he was refering to the weight of the tank and water.  Tanks are designed so that the weight is exerted against the base by the trim of the tank and not the glass. 
			
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 yup exactly and the reason for this is to make up for bad stand surfaces.. the plastic gives a bit with the silicone in it.  if you use foam it is just that much more insurance.
 
Steve  
		
	
		
		
		
		
			
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