Re: [GSAS-Member] Glasscages

[Susan Welenofsky <welenofsky@comcast.net>]

I made a little plexi 4-gallon myself. I would like to know how they  
get a bubble-free seam. Otherwise, it's a nice little tank with a good  
lid.

Susan
On Oct 27, 2009, at 12:00 PM, Linda Knapp wrote:

> Has anyone tried having TAP Plastics build a tank? They are in Seattle
> and Kirkland. I have gotten acrylic from them cut to size for other
> uses and I go through their scrap bin when I go there for bits and
> pieces. Seems like they build oddments to order.
>
> From my iPhone somewhere or other...
> linda@bozuk.org
>
> On Oct 27, 2009, at 12:30 PM, clayton anderson
> <naturalart@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>> wooha! Didn't mean to set off a firestorm! I probably spoke to the
>> owners wife as well. She seemed relieved that I was going to buy a
>> tank. But I had to balk at the shipping. She didn't seem particularly
>> mean to me and said 'give us a call if I decide to chose them'. 1)
>> They
>> wouldn't ship it UPS with the 'euro-bracing' which is what I want.  
>> She
>> said UPS breaks them if they are shipped with euro-bracing? I didn't
>> quite understand her explanation, and 2) The shipping just seemed to
>> high.
>>
>> Roy thanks for the heads up. I don't know if they're a bad company,
>> but
>> I think one of the bloggers said it best: They are probably good with
>> glass tanks, hence the name "GLASScages". And maybe not so good with
>> Acrylic. I'll check out the other leads folks have suggested and
>> posted
>> here. And if anyone has other leads on west coast acrylic builders
>> please, let me know. Thanks everyone for your suggestions.
>>
>> Clay
>>
>> On Monday, October 26, 2009, at 08:42  PM,
>> gsas-member-request@thekrib.com wrote:
>>
>>> Wow, some strong feelings out there about these guys!
>>>
>>> http://www.plantedtank.net/forums/general-planted-tank-discussion/
>>> 50126-case
>>> -you-were-thinking-ordering-glasscages.html
>>
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