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Started by dancercr, October 06, 2008, 11:25:43 PM

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dancercr

i JUST got a 5 gal tank from a friend that I was cleaning out today, when one of the ends cracked severely. Is this repairable? If so, what can I do?

Laura

It may depend on where the crack is.  People have patched and siliconed repairs before, but I think it comes down to what you're comfortable with  Personally I wouldn't trust it.
700 gal pond - Rosy reds

dancercr

You mean you wouldn't trust it because it might leak?

Mannn...I just got it today! Wah!!!

dan2x38

You can buy one very cheap new... or post in the classifiieds i.e. LF: 5 gallon aquarium - LF means looking for...
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washefuzzy

I have a 5 gal for free. it has a tiny crack about an 1/8 in. from the top. It holds water has white trim.

NjOyRiD

370g System

220g tank, 65g Sump. octopus Cone skimmer xp-5000, vertex zf-30 nitrate reactor, RX6 DUO Ca reactor, Mp60w Ecotech pump, 2x 400w MH XM bulbs 15k. All controlled with DA RKE-net controller, Water Blaster HY-3000 return pump, Vertex Zf-15/Carbon, Vertex Zf-15/GFO

dancercr

I haven't been able to find ANY 5 gal tanks that are anywhere near $12. Where are you finding these?