V Vanquishxxxx New member Feb 13, 2007 #1 waht do people use to scrape that stuff off the sides of the tank???
n8rad New member Feb 13, 2007 #2 Well if you got Glass i use the "ken" scraper best thing ever! http://www.marinedepot.com/aquarium_maintenance_kent_marine_proscrapers_algae_scrubbers.asp?CartId=
Well if you got Glass i use the "ken" scraper best thing ever! http://www.marinedepot.com/aquarium_maintenance_kent_marine_proscrapers_algae_scrubbers.asp?CartId=
rustybucket145 New member Feb 13, 2007 #3 If glass use a razor blade. If acrylic...... well....... I guess you have to drain the tank and wash it with vinegar or muratic acid...?
If glass use a razor blade. If acrylic...... well....... I guess you have to drain the tank and wash it with vinegar or muratic acid...?
ahullsb New member Feb 13, 2007 #4 razor blades. (carefully) the Kent scraper is awesome too. But for hard to reach places nothing beats a razor on its own
razor blades. (carefully) the Kent scraper is awesome too. But for hard to reach places nothing beats a razor on its own
S socalreefer73 Premium Member Feb 13, 2007 #5 A credit card on acrylic works just fine... I did it last week. I washed the card first... ... and then flogged myself for letting it get so bad... :rollface:
A credit card on acrylic works just fine... I did it last week. I washed the card first... ... and then flogged myself for letting it get so bad... :rollface:
V Vanquishxxxx New member Feb 13, 2007 #6 i iwll try that , its ok to put the metal razor blade in the water?
littlemannin Premium Member Feb 14, 2007 #7 Be sure to wash it off first! They have some coating like oil or something on them when new. I just run it under hot water for a bit.
Be sure to wash it off first! They have some coating like oil or something on them when new. I just run it under hot water for a bit.