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Re: where to get lexan?
If you are in a major city TAP Plastics or any other plastics fabricator can
furnish the lexan. They can also build custom designed canopies and tanks...not
cheap though but look good and are first rate.
RP
Wright Huntley wrote:
> Doug Karpa-Wilson wrote:
> >
> > Hey,
> >
> > I've been wanting to get lexan (polycarbonate?) sheeting for some time,
> > because I'm a little tired of watching my acrylic tank covers sag into the
> > tank, but I've not been able to find any in hardware stores, and they
> > haven't been able to order any, either, snce they mostly give me blank
> > looks. Any thoughts?
>
> Every ACE hardware I know carries it, in several departments. The
> unbreakable window glazing is usually polycarbonate, as are the 2'x4'
> ceiling fluorescent soffit covers.
>
> The latter are great for tiny tanks, but too flimsy for 10G and up. [Use a
> regular draw tool to cut the stuff up easily.]
>
> Wright
>
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