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Old 05-02-2012, 01:26 AM
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Laurie, I want to know where the traditional "mermaid" pic is?
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Here's a very "traditional" one for ya

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Old 05-02-2012, 01:31 AM
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Old 05-02-2012, 03:22 PM
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I bet you puckered every time you hit a bump! I know I did when I brought mine home..
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Old 05-03-2012, 03:21 AM
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I bet you puckered every time you hit a bump! I know I did when I brought mine home..
you bet I did....that was three hours of butt cheek clenching.....my butt is still sore
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Old 05-06-2012, 09:55 AM
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holy look at that beaut mang
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Old 05-06-2012, 12:08 PM
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Looks Ffantastic Doug! - Dave and the Concept Boys do good work!
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Old 05-06-2012, 02:29 PM
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holy look at that beaut mang
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Looks Ffantastic Doug! - Dave and the Concept Boys do good work!
Thanks guys..... And I will give credit where it is due..... Dave and Gary did an excellent job on this bad boy!.... I couldn't be happier....

I spent the better part of the day yesterday doing the plumbing.... Ive got a little bit more to do today then water testing and then hopefully Laurie can get the thing watered and seasoned(salty) this week......will post some plumbing pics later.....
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Old 05-07-2012, 04:33 AM
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got the beast plumbed!.....

bottom side










top side






everything checked out perfect with no leaks, so I pushed the tank back to the wall and threw the level on the tank and bam!.....no shimming required....first basement floor I think I ever seen that was level




commence filling!



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Old 05-07-2012, 04:42 AM
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Ya it's wet but is it salty yet?

I say the perfect level is all in the stand
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