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dave_C 11-01-2015 05:42 PM

The biggest tank to date
 
Hey all, I just wanted to share with you guys on a major project we just started for one of our good clients.

Not even sure how we got to this point:lol: but a lot off work has been put into it!

the stand before we started
http://i938.photobucket.com/albums/a...pso6fqzzhg.jpg


then the heavy lifting started
http://i938.photobucket.com/albums/a...pslavpf5uv.jpg
http://i938.photobucket.com/albums/a...pssfed6lzn.jpg
http://i938.photobucket.com/albums/a...pskos7xreo.jpg

that was that for the bottom glass

putting the body of the the tank want way easier :lol:
http://i938.photobucket.com/albums/a...psxcfdky6s.jpg

http://i938.photobucket.com/albums/a...psn9yjbyjz.jpg
http://i938.photobucket.com/albums/a...psok99ikjz.jpg


now just waiting on the welders to fabricate the upper braces and than his sumps and his underneath reef tank can be place and plumbed in

i will update with more pictures when we get back from a build out in vancouver next week, can wait until this beast is done lol


Thanks Dave

somafish 11-01-2015 05:48 PM

How many gallons?

kien 11-01-2015 05:48 PM

Right next to the main breaker box is the perfect spot for it too :lol:

dave_C 11-01-2015 05:51 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by somafish (Post 968420)
How many gallons?

just under 1800 gallons

Aquattro 11-01-2015 05:52 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by kien (Post 968421)
Right next to the main breaker box is the perfect spot for it too :lol:

What could go wrong?? :)

dave_C 11-01-2015 05:53 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by kien (Post 968421)
Right next to the main breaker box is the perfect spot for it too :lol:

I have never said we are the sharpest tools in the shed lol we just build tanks:mrgreen:

Dearth 11-01-2015 06:30 PM

Ok that is a mother of a tank be interesting to see 3 things how you are going to move that beast, how many sumps it has and what it will look like setup.

BTW how thick is the glass on the bottom and sides

kien 11-01-2015 07:15 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Aquattro (Post 968423)
What could go wrong?? :)

Oh I'm sure it'll be fine, probably. Maybe.

I'll throw in an extra prayer into my prayer reactor for them.

kien 11-01-2015 07:16 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Dearth (Post 968427)
Ok that is a mother of a tank be interesting to see 3 things how you are going to move that beast, how many sumps it has and what it will look like setup.

BTW how thick is the glass on the bottom and sides

Seriously, that thing is EPIC! We *need* to see a build thread on this sucker!

FishyFishy! 11-01-2015 09:45 PM

What are the dimensions? Did I miss that?


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