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Old 03-21-2012, 03:27 AM
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Old 03-21-2012, 05:20 AM
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No less than 3/4 ", you especially for a 30" height
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Old 03-21-2012, 05:40 AM
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for my 330 i got 3/4" glass it is 6'x3"x30" and it has a safety factor of 4.5 . I know someone who just built a 12' tank and he used 1" glass
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Old 03-21-2012, 12:04 PM
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I used 5/8 on a ten foot 31 tall 40 wide.
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Old 03-21-2012, 02:02 PM
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call me crazy my tank is 84x42x28 half inch glass i did put in another strip around the top and bottom just in case but any higher i would deffintaly go with more
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Old 03-21-2012, 04:23 PM
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Still sounding a little conflicted to me but it seems like most people are leaning towards the 5/8 of an inch and 3/4" would be if you don't want to take any chances.
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Old 03-21-2012, 07:54 PM
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just hope you dont have to move it with the thicker glass cuz at 1/2 inch it was still not a fun move at all and should have thought of that before i moved it in to the bacement of a rental
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