Jerry, Don't use the 3M pads, they will scratch the hell out of your tank!!!!!!!! I made that expensive mistake on a 72 gallon tank. Hope you get this is time. Cory Williamson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry F. Kasey" <kaseyjms@worldnet.att.net> To: "Apisto List Digest" <apisto@admin.listbox.com> Sent: May 3, 2000 12:11 PM Subject: Lime Deposits > Hi all, > Thanks for all the information about the removal of lime deposits. I went to > the store and purchased a gallon of white vinegar and 3M Scotch-Brite heavy > duty scour pads. I don't know if I made a mistake with these since it > recommends not to use on glassware. We'll see how they do. I'll try the > oldest tank first. I will be doing empty tanks. I guess that vinegar or acid > would drop the pH pretty quick if put in a tank which was set-up. > Jerry F. Kasey > kaseyjms@worldnet.att.net > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > email apisto-request@listbox.com. > Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"! > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@listbox.com. Search http://altavista.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"!