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Old 04-12-2010, 12:19 AM
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That's awesome Greg. It makes me mad that I couldn't come help out. Stupid job. I almost quit to come help out haha. I'll be out on Tuesday if ya need anyhelp with anything
No biggy Terry, it was much easier then I thought it would be.
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Old 04-12-2010, 12:26 AM
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Sump, return plumbing & closed loop go in.



Sand all rinsed out and is now in.

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Old 04-12-2010, 12:31 AM
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Do u want a hand tonight? I'm off around 8. I can come help out with setting it up. Flip me a text dude
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Old 04-12-2010, 01:01 AM
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Your face in some of those photos are priceless. You can see the concern and t he stress about moving all of your hard work. especially getting it through the door. Im excited to see this when it is up and running! great build so far
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Old 04-12-2010, 01:20 AM
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You should of called me! I could have had a good excuse to come out and help. Really I would of...

All I can say is Wow!!! very nice work, you are a real pro now.

Looking forward to seeing it operational, remember I will come out, probably can take a bike ride up to see you one day.
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Old 04-12-2010, 01:39 AM
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Oh ya Show off after I post where are the pictures and you give us that . Addy boy Grizz love the setup man... and Im going to a 30x30x24. Now I find out that we are staying here and not renting out the basement. and I sold my skimmer and got a Vertex 170 in place of the 250
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Old 04-12-2010, 02:02 AM
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I need me my own Bobcat !!! I have no idea what I'd do with it. But now I want one!!!

Looks good Grizz. Now the real fun begins!
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Old 04-12-2010, 02:51 AM
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You should of called me! I could have had a good excuse to come out and help. Really I would of...

All I can say is Wow!!! very nice work, you are a real pro now.

Looking forward to seeing it operational, remember I will come out, probably can take a bike ride up to see you one day.
Sounds good Rick, I was able to find enough warm bodies with a heart beat to do some of the heavy lifting.

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Oh ya Show off after I post where are the pictures and you give us that . Addy boy Grizz love the setup man... and Im going to a 30x30x24. Now I find out that we are staying here and not renting out the basement. and I sold my skimmer and got a Vertex 170 in place of the 250
Had a little break so I thought I would get some of the update posted, I was chuckling when I saw your post.

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I need me my own Bobcat !!! I have no idea what I'd do with it. But now I want one!!!

It is handy for many thing's

Looks good Grizz. Now the real fun begins!
Your telling me, it has already been a long couple day's. Yesturday was 14 hrs & I have been at it since 9 am today.
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Old 04-12-2010, 02:55 AM
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Your face in some of those photos are priceless. You can see the concern and t he stress about moving all of your hard work. especially getting it through the door. Im excited to see this when it is up and running! great build so far
Tell me about it, it looked like I was pout on in that pic when we were just outside the door but it was from a little pain in the arm I had surgery on last year in Sept. Had to have the plate replaced in my left forearm because it was broken.
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Pictorial of the big move.
GUTSIEST MOVE I EVER SAW MAN
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