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Old 08-17-2005, 06:10 PM
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Default newguy's new tank diary (update #5 09.04.06)

Specifications:

Tank:
DIY 46Lx30Wx19H with 1/2 glass and a coast to coast overflow

Lighting:
2x250W Lumenarc Pendants with Radium Bulbs on a BlueWave 7 HQI ballast

Flow:
2-Tunze 6060
Mak 4 Return (w/ 1" Sea Swirl)

Stand:
2x4 frame with MDF skin. Beautifully hand crafted by Russ (rusty)!

Skimmer:
DIY Needle Wheel Skimmer w/Sedra 9000 pump

Misc.
DIY Auto Topoff, 1/4HP Aqualogic Drop-In Chiller

~60lbs Fiji LiveRock

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Old 08-17-2005, 06:41 PM
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I'll be back when there is pics... too much reading for me.
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Old 08-17-2005, 06:48 PM
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I've seen the stand and the bottom piece of glass and so far it looks great!

What size is the sump gonna be Harvey?

Good luck with the new project!

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Old 08-17-2005, 08:16 PM
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Sounds sweet can't wait for the step by step pics
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Old 08-17-2005, 09:43 PM
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Default new tank

can,t wait to see it
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Old 08-18-2005, 05:19 AM
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Its about time you got started on the tank...

Keep us updated

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Old 08-22-2005, 02:46 PM
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no pics yet..?


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Old 08-23-2005, 11:22 AM
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Default new tank

hope to see that bad boy up and running soon.
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Old 08-24-2005, 08:26 PM
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wow thats gonna be a nice one....Can't wait to come see it
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Old 08-24-2005, 11:59 PM
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Sorry for not posting pics everyone To be honest, I haven't really done anything to the new setup yet

Updates to come...well when I actually do something!
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