Thread: Leaking Tank
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Old 11-01-2005, 03:02 PM
Nikki Casali
 
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Richard wrote:
In article .com,
Dances_With_Ferrets wrote:

I've resealed a lot of tanks in the past few years, and this is what



What he said. One caveat - if it's a glass hex tank, give up. For
some reason everybody's I've talked to says they leak and can't be
esealed.

Knowing better I tried - twice. They're right dammit. I have no
problem resealing rectangular tanks but glass hex tanks? I only
buy acrylic hex tanks now.


I'd like to know the reason. Maybe hex tanks are more prone to flexing
and seals breaking? And maybe it just takes more skill to build a leak
proof one?