Starphire vrs good old glass

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Originally Posted by Xadieu

Since we are talking about starphire and float glass, does anyone have an opinion on Optiwhite Glass? Optiwhite glass is like float except without the green tint while holds more iron than starphire but less than float, I guess it's in between float and starphire.

I think the ADA tanks are optiwhite glass...or at least can be? They look nice. There is something about the heat transfer qualities of Optiwhite though...I read somewhere...I'll try to dig it out.

plus its cheaper

Even the color changes with low iron depending on the thickness...

for example:
http://www.fabglass.com/sub_products...hire_info.html