What's the best method for fragging leathers?Using rubber bands or just cutting? #reefsquad
Jul 5, 2017 #1 CoralManz Active Member Review score +0 /0 /-0 View Badges R2R Supporter Photo of the Month Joined Dec 13, 2015 Messages 461 Reaction score 306 Review score +0 /0 /-0 Location Naples,Fl Rating - 0% 0 0 0 What's the best method for fragging leathers?Using rubber bands or just cutting? #reefsquad
Jul 6, 2017 #2 saltyfilmfolks Lights! Camera! Reef! Review score +0 /0 /-0 View Badges R2R Supporter R2R Excellence Award Photo of the Month Reef Squad Emeritus Joined Feb 25, 2014 Messages 28,741 Reaction score 40,910 Review score +0 /0 /-0 Location California Rating - 0% 0 0 0 IMO. Cutting.
Jul 6, 2017 #3 dbl It Takes Less Energy to be Nice Review score +0 /0 /-0 View Badges R2R Excellence Award Reef Tank 365 Article Contributor Moderator Emeritus Reef Squad Emeritus Hospitality Award Build Thread Contributor Joined Mar 13, 2014 Messages 15,945 Reaction score 90,171 Review score +0 /0 /-0 Location SW Florida Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I just cut them and then use rubber bands and toothpicks to secure to a piece of rock rubble until the new cuts attach to the rock.
I just cut them and then use rubber bands and toothpicks to secure to a piece of rock rubble until the new cuts attach to the rock.
Jul 6, 2017 #4 kireek PLANESWALKER Review score +0 /0 /-0 View Badges R2R Supporter R2R Excellence Award Reef Squad Emeritus Build Thread Contributor Joined Jul 7, 2012 Messages 3,360 Reaction score 4,323 Review score +0 /0 /-0 Location Oregon Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I agree with @saltyfilmfolks and @dbl .Be sure to do this in a bucket outside of the aquarium as they tend to release toxins.
I agree with @saltyfilmfolks and @dbl .Be sure to do this in a bucket outside of the aquarium as they tend to release toxins.
Jul 6, 2017 #5 OP OP CoralManz Active Member Review score +0 /0 /-0 View Badges R2R Supporter Photo of the Month Joined Dec 13, 2015 Messages 461 Reaction score 306 Review score +0 /0 /-0 Location Naples,Fl Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thanks for the advice guys, can't remove the leather because it's attached to a base rock.Would just cutting it in my BC 29 and running some extra ROX Carbon help remove the possible toxin release?
Thanks for the advice guys, can't remove the leather because it's attached to a base rock.Would just cutting it in my BC 29 and running some extra ROX Carbon help remove the possible toxin release?
Jul 6, 2017 #6 kireek PLANESWALKER Review score +0 /0 /-0 View Badges R2R Supporter R2R Excellence Award Reef Squad Emeritus Build Thread Contributor Joined Jul 7, 2012 Messages 3,360 Reaction score 4,323 Review score +0 /0 /-0 Location Oregon Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Some good carbon should do the trick.Just keep a eye on things.
Jul 7, 2017 #7 tupes Valuable Member Review score +0 /0 /-0 View Badges R2R Excellence Award Louisiana Reef Club Reef Squad Emeritus Hospitality Award Build Thread Contributor Joined Mar 22, 2012 Messages 1,796 Reaction score 2,084 Review score +0 /0 /-0 Location United States Rating - 0% 0 0 0 How big is the piece you are trying to cut? As long as it's not a bunch or a very large piece it should be ok. And the carbon wouldn't hurt either.
How big is the piece you are trying to cut? As long as it's not a bunch or a very large piece it should be ok. And the carbon wouldn't hurt either.
Jul 7, 2017 #8 OP OP CoralManz Active Member Review score +0 /0 /-0 View Badges R2R Supporter Photo of the Month Joined Dec 13, 2015 Messages 461 Reaction score 306 Review score +0 /0 /-0 Location Naples,Fl Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Just a little finger(not sure if that's the proper term lol), it's something like 0.5"