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Unread 04/02/2012, 08:44 PM   #18
wlatino30
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Originally Posted by Dragon moray ki View Post
Thanks for the help I won't use 4/4 be cause I have been told they're no good for aquariums.
ive been told the same, thats why i went with the three 2x4's to make a 4x6. if its not clear. think of this 2x4 to 2x4 ][ = 4x4 then face the two with another 2x4. =l ,,, now you have a 4x6 glued and screwed that has the streangh of a 6x6 or more timber. can 8 of these hold your tank? i would think so but i am no engineer. maybee rocket will back me up on this one?

going to put the pic on my album now. hope this help.


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