eds new reef.updated 10/07/09 new update.

[saltynuts]

well i got a sweet tank comeing.
45x30x20 main display around 115 gal.
33 gal sump mag 9.5 return
euro-reef rs100 skimmer
mag 18 for closed loop
auto top off with kalk reactor.
2x250watt mh 10k for now
4x39 watt t5,s workhosre7 ballast, will be a diy thing.


2"sand bed.
i have not come up with a total on the rock yet! i want it open somewhat.
hopeing to do some sps ,lps ,and some softies.
fish list still in the air.

I,ll start the stand next week and i,ll post pics.
if you want to se piks of the tank look under mr alberta,s tank journal.

[christyf5]

cool, can't wait to see you get started on it :biggrin:

[muck]

This Harv's tank Eddie?

[saltynuts]

yes sir. i,ll need you to help move it to the man van!

[Skimmerking]

congrat EDDY but you as bad as I'm with skimmers :lol::lol:

[saltynuts]

congrat EDDY but you as bad as I'm with skimmers :lol::lol:

wife said this is the last straw.
she,s the boss so i best be good!
but hey whats a good skimmer anyway! lol

[saltynuts]

stand is comeing together. built some of it today.
for some reason pics not working tonight. i,ll post some tomorrow!

[saltynuts]

http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee107/saltynuts_01/DSC01649.jpg
http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee107/saltynuts_01/DSC01650.jpg
i,ll finish it today but i have to paint the inside first.(white)
on the 21st i,ll have some pics of the big tank move from harvey,s
then the fun starts.

[saltynuts]

tank is home on the stand.
has sand in it and some base rock.
i,ll post pics tomorrow when some of the pluming is done.
man what a heavy tank.

[saltynuts]

http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee107/saltynuts_01/DSC01676.jpg
looking at the side when you come in to the basement.
http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee107/saltynuts_01/DSC01677.jpg
front shot with some sand and rock.
http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee107/saltynuts_01/DSC01678.jpg
one more front shot with sump and skimmer in.
the tank has to come off the stand as 2 of the bulkheads don,t line up the way i want them too.
new plywood and hole next days off. i have all the pluming ready to go.
in two weeks it will have water and some goodies.
thanks for looking!

[saltynuts]

pics uploading now.

[saltynuts]

side veiw of tank
http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee107/saltynuts_01/DSC01682.jpg
http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee107/saltynuts_01/DSC01683.jpg
front veiw. you have to see it in person, 30inches deep, man it,s awesome.
http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee107/saltynuts_01/DSC01684.jpg
one sps has baby blue tips man my pic takeing sucks.
http://i233.photobucket.com/albums/ee107/saltynuts_01/DSC01685.jpg
tan cap just for fun!

[Skimmerking]

dude the tank looks great a little uneven thou .... if its side to side i wouldn't worry about it front to back isn't good ,:sad:

[saltynuts]

ya i have to fix that. mondays job!

[BlueAbyss]

:eek:

I absolutely love the front to back depth of this tank! Man would that make for some interesting rockwork.

Looks great! :biggrin:

[scub steve]

the corals dont look as blue as they did when i gave them too you im going too have too come too stony have a little brother too brother talk