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Re: Sponge Filtering Materials
Thanks Wright,
Even "phlegm yellow" would change to tan eventually and would be illimitably
better than what I saw at WalMart.
Wm
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>william ruyle wrote:
> >
> > I went to Wallyworld and looked for the polyurethane foam (I use 1/2
>inch
> > sheets cut to fit around the intake of the Aquaclear mini filters) and
>found
> > only surprise pink and sunrise yellow "egg crate" foam for beds. Since
>my
> > tanks are in the earth tone parts of the color wheel I was reluctant to
>buy
> > these festive (loud!) colors. If you know of a source to buy 1/2 inch to
>3/4
> > inch-thick sheet foam please let me know. Thanks.
> >
>
>Check into the suppliers of commercial packaging in your area. Here in the
>SF Bay Area, we have a couple of stores (SF and Santa Clara) called The
>Packaging Store (as opposed to the Packaging Stores that do mailings ;-) )
>They can order the regular dark grey filter foam in several degrees of
>coarseness. This stuff is identical to the foams that are sold retail for
>aquarium filters. They will do mail order, so give them a call. The Santa
>Clara store is 408 727-1363. It comes in 2"-thick sheets, as I recall.
>
>That said, I have used lots of upholstery foam, and have never encountered
>any (but for patio furniture) with any mold inhibiting chemicals added.
>YMMV. It is often a truly ugly yellow, tho.
>
>Wright
>
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>Wright Huntley, Fremont CA, USA, 510 494-8679 huntleyone at home dot com
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