Super glue - Aquarium Advice

sicklidkid · 09-25-2004, 02:01 AM

I have heard that a certain type of super glue is ok to use in tanks. Does anyone have a picture of the glue or an exact name? I just dont wanna take any chances.

THANKS

XXFirefighter · 09-25-2004, 02:08 AM

Loctite super gel...
Use the gel !

Lock tite is best, works better [acronym:5160481122="In My Honest Opinion"]IMHO[/acronym:5160481122] and I'm sure othes will tell you... I'll surf and get u a pic !

XXFirefighter · 09-25-2004, 02:13 AM

Here ya go a link to it and a pic of it. Walmart sells it..

http://www.loctiteproducts.com/produ...d=115&plid=552

seaham358 · 09-25-2004, 10:21 AM

I have used this also and it worked ok for me. It did not work well with soft corals, most detached in a couple days.

sicklidkid · 09-25-2004, 02:18 PM

Ok thanks, ill see if i can pick some up today!

XXFirefighter · 09-25-2004, 02:25 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by seaham358

I have used this also and it worked ok for me. It did not work well with soft corals, most detached in a couple days.

ya, I use superglue and a rubberband...

sicklidkid · 09-25-2004, 02:31 PM

Right now i am wanting to glue down a couple digitata [acronym:5570ec4908="Broken or cut pieces of coral which will eventually grow into a new animal"]frags[/acronym:5570ec4908], but ill use the other technique when i do a softy.

09-25-2004, 02:01 AM	#1
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09-25-2004, 02:13 AM	#3
XXFirefighter Aquarium Advice Addict Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Lompoc, Ca Posts: 1,169 Images: 16	Here ya go a link to it and a pic of it. Walmart sells it.. http://www.loctiteproducts.com/produ...d=115&plid=552 __________________ 55 [acronym:1cbf82f712="Gallon"]gal[/acronym:1cbf82f712] 260 watt [acronym:1cbf82f712="Power compact fluorescent"]PC[/acronym:1cbf82f712]- home made 2 blue 2 white moonlights Emporer 400 carbon only 2 Maxijet 1200's 200 watt Ebo Jager heater Powder Blue Tang Neon pseudochromis Lawnmorwe Blennie Occ Clown 3 Chromis Blue green gold clam 1 Yellow Clown Goby 1 Blue Tux Urchin Orange Star few hermits few snails www.bikecrazy.org - For Bike People...By Bike People

09-25-2004, 10:21 AM	#4
seaham358 Aquarium Advice Addict Moderator Emeritus Join Date: May 2004 Location: Poughkeepsie, NY Posts: 3,296 Images: 21	I have used this also and it worked ok for me. It did not work well with soft corals, most detached in a couple days. __________________ 9/02-125 REEF, 125 lbs LR,LS 4x160 VHO, Reef Devil /Sump, Fuge 7/03-55 FOWLR 60lb LR, 50 lb SD sand 2x40 NO strip light, Reef Devil/sump, Fuge TANK PICS http://www.aquariumadvice.com/viewtopic.php?t=98202

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09-25-2004, 02:18 PM	#5
sicklidkid Aquarium Advice Freak Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: California Posts: 322 Images: 7	Ok thanks, ill see if i can pick some up today!

09-25-2004, 02:31 PM	#7
sicklidkid Aquarium Advice Freak Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: California Posts: 322 Images: 7	Right now i am wanting to glue down a couple digitata [acronym:5570ec4908="Broken or cut pieces of coral which will eventually grow into a new animal"]frags[/acronym:5570ec4908], but ill use the other technique when i do a softy.

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