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Old 09-26-2010, 05:46 AM
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Originally Posted by lockrookie View Post
lesson for the day... when cutting glass be sure its not tempered glass and if your not sure dont try and snap it on your living room rug.

was making a skimer shelf for the 50g tanks sump. took apart a cheap 10g tank for its glass measured, used glass cutter, tried to snap didnt want to to i put more pressure.. still not (at this point oneshoudl begin to wonder) hitit really hard and tiny glass pieces all over.

so just because its a cheap tank its not necesarily plate glass.....opps
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