Re: RE: Algae Problems...

Originally Posted by
cbianco

Originally Posted by
JimD
I use a single edged razor blade all the time! No problems whatsoever and its ten times easier than a credit card. Just be careful when youre near the joints so you dont remove any silicone.
This is what I figured but I wanted some reassurance.
@ Shark_Bait & acrofreak
How does the plastic scrapper compare to a metal razor? Is it strong? Does it stay rigid?
Right now I am using a plastic scrapper (credit card) and I have to scrape for what seems like an eternity just to get anywhere.
Christopher
I would use the stainless blade if your tank is glass, not if it's acrylic for obvious reasons. The stainless will do it in short order and alot less effort.
70g. 36Lx19dpx24dp, sps&clams, Eheim1262 CL, Eheim1250 ret. 30sump,20refug. Oct.200nw ps. P04 reactor, UV ster. 400w. 10K. LumenarcIII.