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04-13-12, 01:18 PM
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sealing my tank
gonna be getting the sealant for my cage, but im having a bit of trouble getting hold of aqua sealant
Is there any other sealant that i can use without it being harmful to my sav
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04-13-12, 01:20 PM
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Uncle Brady
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Re: sealing my tank
Glue from a hot glue gun! Works really well  pics of your sav?
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04-13-12, 01:31 PM
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Varanus Queen
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Re: sealing my tank
Polyurethane
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04-13-12, 01:38 PM
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Re: sealing my tank
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Originally Posted by Bradyloach
Glue from a hot glue gun! Works really well  pics of your sav? 
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good idear the hot glue gun, but is there any other sealant out there that is non toxic?
deanos sleeping at the min, ill get some good pics of him tomorrow
cheers
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04-13-12, 01:39 PM
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Re: sealing my tank
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Polyurethane
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dont think ive heard of that
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04-13-12, 01:42 PM
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Re: sealing my tank
just googled it..lol.. varnish, im a bit stuck for using varnish cos ive just had a baby, and would have to paint it in the house and would just stink the place out
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04-13-12, 01:45 PM
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Re: sealing my tank
I used hot glue, no stink, fast cure, works brilliantly.
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04-13-12, 01:49 PM
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Re: sealing my tank
here..........
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04-13-12, 01:56 PM
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Re: sealing my tank
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looks good.. ive got like alloy sheets lying on the floor and on all edges where the soil will be going, so i just need to fill in the little gaps that is showing wood, cheers
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04-13-12, 01:58 PM
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Re: sealing my tank
woohoo!! I used aluminum sheets. Spot on.
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04-13-12, 01:59 PM
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Re: sealing my tank
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04-13-12, 02:04 PM
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Re: sealing my tank
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Originally Posted by infernalis
woohoo!! I used aluminum sheets. Spot on.
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nice one.. i got mine free off a friend who works fabricating sheet materials, he got me lexan acrylic sheets for the windows (dont know how long plastic will last) but its very good quality stuff so i might get a while out of it
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04-13-12, 02:06 PM
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Varanus Queen
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Re: sealing my tank
That one in the corner looks like a bird riding a bicycle and it ran over a person who's now flying through the air because of the impact.
Is that close?
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04-13-12, 02:08 PM
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Re: sealing my tank
he also gets a alloy sheet with a very nice gloss finish, so ill probs be finishing the cage with that
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04-13-12, 02:31 PM
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Re: sealing my tank
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Originally Posted by scott1m
gonna be getting the sealant for my cage, but im having a bit of trouble getting hold of aqua sealant
Is there any other sealant that i can use without it being harmful to my sav
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