Re: [APD] Giant water bug

["E Christopher W Hotte" <ecwh73 at gmail_com>]

Is it bad that that where I liven everything leans a bit to the center of
the house. I decided... Hmm. That' would make a good place for my tank... it
can't sink any further .... wot?


On 10/31/07, Richard J. Sexton <richard at aquaria_net> wrote:
>
> >The piece of advice to put a runway behind the tank was particularly
> >valuable.  I'm trying to figure out how arrange the living room to put
> >the tank further from the wall because it's a great idea.
>
> Geez, I'd forgotten to mention that, I'm so used to this now it's
> second nature after putting so many tanks in places where... well
> uh, you get the picture.
>
> But when you mention moving it away form the wall I get nervous
> about floors. Here's what I was told. Affix a yard stick to the
> wall have it just rest on the top of the tank.
>
> Fill the tank. If it moves more than 3/4", you have a problem.
>
> Now, you're lucky that you're in California, the quake codes
> generally give you really good floors and if your fllor in
> concrete you don't even have to think abot it.
>
>
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