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jaws7777

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Rubber band i have been meaning to take it out and re attach it with thread....goood eyes !
 

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Rubber band i have been meaning to take it out and re attach it with thread....goood eyes !
the rubber bands dont give off any toxicity? how long have you had it in there?
 

jaws7777

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It came from a friends tank for maybe a month or so....ummm taking it off today lol thx for the wake up
 

tomojsg

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It came from a friends tank for maybe a month or so....ummm taking it off today lol thx for the wake up
lol i was actually gonna use it to put some plants onto the smaller pieces of wood i have and cover with moss but if ur taking it out guess
i wont try it lol haha
 

jaws7777

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I always use sowing thread. I used it on this dw to tie down java fern and java moss. Just dont tie the moss too tight but not loose enough that it gets blown off.


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tomojsg

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I always use sowing thread. I used it on this dw to tie down java fern and java moss. Just dont tie the moss too tight but not loose enough that it gets blown off.


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i usually use fishing line or small dabs of silicone but i thought i could be lazy and use a rubber band lol
 

jaws7777

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Yeah good thing we had this convo...the thing fell apart when i tried to take it off...now i have blue bits of ut all over the tank doing a big wc. I like the thread cuz it will eventually degrade and wont ha the fish
 

tomojsg

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Yeah good thing we had this convo...the thing fell apart when i tried to take it off...now i have blue bits of ut all over the tank doing a big wc. I like the thread cuz it will eventually degrade and wont ha the fish
wow that sucks well at least water is clean from a unplanned wc lol xD
 

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Rubber band won't harm fish. Worst thing about them is they break apart and fish will eat them. Use zip ties
 

tomojsg

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ill just stick with fishing line lol
 
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