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Posted by Wayne Sallee on April 28, 2006, 8:41 pm
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Yep that's what happens when manufactures cut corners to
meet the customers demands of being the lowest price.
Wayne Sallee
Wayne's Pets
Wayne@WaynesPets.com
Susan wrote on 4/28/2006 7:41 PM:
> Ok, after I read all of the bad post on these I should have known better!!
> We purchased a Nano Cube Deluxe 12 gallon in Nov. 2004. I didn't have the
> time when I got it to set it all up and wasn't ready. I did however open
> the box soon after getting it to make sure it wasn't cracked as I have read
> all the bad post. The inside of the box literally had BLOOD (not paint) all
> splatered in the inside!! I sent it back to the company I purchased it from
> who sent me another. I opened that box and it seemed all ok. Well I
> finally needed the tank set up last week for some corals and seahorses. I
> put the water and live sand in and had to run outside for a few minutes.
> After coming back in the tank had leaked all over my floor. After cleaning
> the tank out I discovered it looked to be leaking at the back seam. There
> wasn't a crack. I called JBJ and after a week with numeruous phone calls to
> them and trying to work with them only found out they will not do anything
> to make this right except SELL me another tank at what they call a
> discounted price. Now I've lost over several hundered dollars between the
> tank and stand and not to mention I had a horrible mess to clean up after
> the second tank. I don't want another JBJ nano nightmare. Sorry so long
> but wanted other people to know since this a reef newsgroup not to purchase
> one of these!! They are without a doubt "pieces of junk"!! Just not a good
> company to deal with at all.
>
> Susan (who likes her Aquapod so far ) :)
>
>
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> We purchased a Nano Cube Deluxe 12 gallon in Nov. 2004. I didn't have the
> time when I got it to set it all up and wasn't ready. I did however open
> the box soon after getting it to make sure it wasn't cracked as I have read
> all the bad post. The inside of the box literally had BLOOD (not paint) all
> splatered in the inside!! I sent it back to the company I purchased it from
> who sent me another. I opened that box and it seemed all ok. Well I
> finally needed the tank set up last week for some corals and seahorses. I
> put the water and live sand in and had to run outside for a few minutes.
> After coming back in the tank had leaked all over my floor. After cleaning
> the tank out I discovered it looked to be leaking at the back seam. There
> wasn't a crack. I called JBJ and after a week with numeruous phone calls to
> them and trying to work with them only found out they will not do anything
> to make this right except SELL me another tank at what they call a
> discounted price. Now I've lost over several hundered dollars between the
> tank and stand and not to mention I had a horrible mess to clean up after
> the second tank. I don't want another JBJ nano nightmare. Sorry so long
> but wanted other people to know since this a reef newsgroup not to purchase
> one of these!! They are without a doubt "pieces of junk"!! Just not a good
> company to deal with at all.
>
> Susan (who likes her Aquapod so far ) :)
>
>