Habitat - Indoor :: Calcium build up on glass?

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Post Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2006 12:28 am   Calcium build up on glass?

hey just wondering how would get rid of the nasty white line that the water leaves behind? im guess its calcium build up form the water

help me out thanks!
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Post Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2006 12:58 am   

Can you scrap it off with a razor blade? How about a plastic dish scrubber? Or a sponge? No soap please!
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Post Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2006 10:09 am   

the best way to deal with this is a scraper and white vinegar.. the vinegar helps dissolve it. You can use something like a paint scraper :)
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Post Posted: Fri Dec 15, 2006 2:18 pm   

White vinegar and elbow grease. :)
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Post Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 5:24 am   

thanks alot!
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