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Bruno Beam
December 18th 04, 08:31 AM
Do you recommend glass , metal, plastic, rubber or stone ?

Tom
December 18th 04, 04:57 PM
"Bruno Beam" > wrote in message
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> Do you recommend glass , metal, plastic, rubber or stone ?



Try welded steel.

Make your 10 gallon tank out of 3/4" thick plate and you will not have to
worry about bowing. Use 6010 rod unless you want to upscale to MIG.

To save money, only use the new transparent steel for the front piece.

Tom

Fuzzy
January 16th 05, 01:29 PM
Rust???.....I used transparent stainless steel for mine. Come on guys get with the program!!!:D



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