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sprig
at Mon Dec 13 09:42:08 2004 [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by sprig ]
>>Use CLR or another acid based lime remover along with several sharp razor blades.
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>>Wear rubber gloves but don't worry too much about toxicity. A friend of mine cleaned a tank up with CLR after work one day and had fish in it by 9:00 that night. They all lived. Just make sure you rinse well.
Thanks, Chris! I tried the CLR and the scraping, but not at the same time! Duh...
I appreciate the advise!
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Sprig - Head Keeper of the Mellen Menagerie: 1 cat, 4 garter snakes, 1 ribbon snake, 1 baby corn snake, 1 tiny treefrog, 3 juvie house gex, 3 adult gerbils and 7 pups... & a partridge in a pear tree!  (Just kidding about the bird! But I DO have a hubby, a 10 yr old boy and a 3 yr old girl in the mix!) 
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