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Old 02-22-2007, 06:29 PM
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Should Your Tank Be Level

My tank is level in length but it is 1/4inch unlevel in with is that a problem???:confused:
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Old 02-22-2007, 10:32 PM
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ya thats not good
got to the hardware store get some shimms and a bubble level and straigten it up
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Old 02-22-2007, 10:40 PM
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Levelness is very important. I had a 125 AGA that wasn't perfectly level and it cracked across the back wall leaving me with a huge mess along with several hours of rescue work for my fish and corals.
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