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lpsreefer 08-19-2013 01:38 AM

Red Beards Gargantuan Sodium Chloride Exhibit
 
Okay so i give in and ill make a journal.
heres my newest aquarium.
its a 120 by 36 by 36 glass aqaurium. built by concept. roughly 675 gallons in the display.
180 gallon sump.
two 90 gallon refugees.

metals stands, i had to get two and bolt them together in order to fit into the basement.

lpsreefer 08-19-2013 01:46 AM

i guess you guys and gals want a few pictures.
metal stand
http://i1098.photobucket.com/albums/...264FBAA592.jpg
http://i1098.photobucket.com/albums/...2668229BE0.jpg
http://i1098.photobucket.com/albums/...36845C3F94.jpg
the tank being built.
http://i1098.photobucket.com/albums/...3692B89D6A.jpg
http://i1098.photobucket.com/albums/...36A023C1DF.jpg
me inside the tank.
http://i1098.photobucket.com/albums/...36B20FC93A.jpg
front view
http://i1098.photobucket.com/albums/...36C3547947.jpg
the sump
http://i1098.photobucket.com/albums/...36D0D8A9A5.jpg
the drain lines all glued
http://i1098.photobucket.com/albums/...36ED8E91FF.jpg
drains and returns all glued up
http://i1098.photobucket.com/albums/...94A4C87A26.jpg
the front view
http://i1098.photobucket.com/albums/...94B55F2136.jpg
blurry pics of it filling up.
http://i1098.photobucket.com/albums/...94E220752B.jpg

typezero 08-19-2013 02:25 AM

Holy monster tank batman! This is going to be sweeetttttt

kien 08-19-2013 02:57 AM

Holy hana!! That's a whole lotta water, glass and pipes! And soon to be salt!

lpsreefer 08-19-2013 03:17 AM

havent decided if i wait to salted it after macna or just nike it "Just do it"

lastlight 08-19-2013 04:25 AM

sweet it's about time! will this be a full-blown reef?

reefwars 08-19-2013 11:14 PM

well....any fish in it yet?

i heard you got a nice little clownfish for the build no?:P:P

thought this wouyld be a reef by nowwwwww:P:P:P

lpsreefer 08-20-2013 12:31 AM

you didnt hear it you saw it.
:P
you know im working on it.
you guys want my fish list????
12 inch atlantic blue tang
12 inch vlaminigi tang
10 inch red sea sailfin tang
10 inch Black surgeon (Acanthurus gahhm)
10 one spot foxface
6 inch one spot foxface
2 10 inch decorated rabbitfish
4 inch eibli angel
8 inch checkerboard wrasse
5 inch longnose butterfly
4.5 inch whitetail tang
4 inch purple tang
3 inch sixline wrasse
3 inch true perc clownfish
more to come.
mostly wrasses and anthias. maybe some 50/50 reef safe fishies.

mrhasan 08-20-2013 01:10 AM

Where's the tank police???????????

lpsreefer 08-20-2013 02:15 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mrhasan (Post 839590)
Where's the tank police???????????

Really tank police?
Lol. Epic fail.
U do realize that's its a 10 foot by 36 foot by 3 foot aquarium?
675 gallons in the display and just about 1000 gallons of filtration.
For well over 1600 gallons?
For let's just say 15 fish.


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